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Preis,
Baharav
& Co.
Ronen Baharav, Founding Parnter
Preis, Baharav & Co. is an elite boutique law firm, specializing in all areas of corporate transactions and business law. Our
preeminent practice handles,on a regular basis,someof themost complex andchallengingdomestic and international mergers
and acquisitions and finance transactions. We provide ongoing legal advice to entrepreneurs, startup companies, funds,
institutional investors, corporations and financial institutions on transactions and on corporate and commercial matters.
Our domestic and international clients includeprominent andestablishedpublic andprivate companies,visionary startups,
entrepreneurs, institutional investors and financial institutions operating in variety of industries and jurisdictions. Our
clients engage Preis, Baharav & Co. to provide them with legal advice, both on a regular basis and for their largest and
most complex transactional matters.
Preis, Baharav & Co. was founded based on core values of partner level service, commitment to excellence, efficiency
and teamwork, and it has rapidly gained a reputation for excellence, quality and partner-level service. The firm and our
partners have been recognized in leading international rankings of law firms such as Chambers Global and Legal500. The
following has been written about us in those rankings:
Preis, Baharav & Co. has ‘a great mix of talent and experience’ … Preis, Baharav & Co. has ‘a deal-making approach’ and
‘a quality of service to match the largest and most prominent Israeli law firms’. … ‘an impressive list of clients’ … Ronen
Baharav ‘stands out at the top of the leading banking and finance lawyers in Israel’ ... Ziv Preis is ‘smart, tireless and
pleasant to work with’. (Legal500)
'The service level is exceptional, and they bring significant added value to their legal work'. Ronen Baharav … receives
excellent feedback from clients, who describe him as ’extremely smart, with an in-depth understanding of financial
transactions’, adding: ’He always provides professional added value’. … 'He is a brilliant attorney who has a keen
understanding of both legal and business issues'. ... ‘Sources are highly impressed by Ziv Preis’… He is lauded for his
‘in-depth understanding of complex M&A transactions, and his ability to resolve complex matters in an efficient and
innovative manner’. Clients are full of appreciation for his skills and say that he 'provides the quality of service of a top law
firm in a more dedicated, efficient and cost-effective manner.' (Chambers and Partners).
Recent transactions include:
• Representing an Israeli bank in the issuance of credit linked notes, linked to certain assets in the credit portfolio of
the bank, and in the sale of certain other assets in the credit portfolio of the bank, to an Israeli insurance group, in an
aggregate amount exceeding ILS 500 million;
• Representing an Israeli insurance company in connection the acquisition of a credit linked note issued by an Israeli Bank
in the amount of ILS 100 million;
• Representing an Israeli insurance group in connection with a CDS transaction with an Israeli bank in the amount of ILS
50 million;
• Representing an Israeli provident funds manager in connection with funding a refinancing of municipal debentures, in an
amount of approx. ILS 95 million;
• Representing an Israeli leverage fund in several loan transactions, in the aggregate amount of approx. ILS 50 million.
CONTACT
INFORMATION:
www.pnb.co.iloffice: + 972-3-541-5555
Ronen Baharav baharav@pnb.co.il