43 The firm’s Israel-related work is led by Colin Diamond (Partner, New York), co-chair of the Global Securities and Capital Markets practice and head of the firm’s Israel practice. Diamond advises Israeli public companies and technology businesses on US capital markets transactions and strategic corporate matters. Paul Hastings currently represents more than 30 Israeli clients and regularly works with Israeli companies accessing US capital markets or pursuing strategic transactions involving US buyers and investors. Diamond works closely with David Ambler (Partner, Palo Alto) and Gil Savir (Partner, New York) on cross-border corporate and capital markets matters. Recent work highlights the firm’s role advising Israeli technology companies on significant US transactions. Diamond and Ian Engstrand (Partner, Boston) acted as US legal counsel to Mentee Robotics Ltd., an AI-first humanoid robotics company, in its agreement to be acquired by Mobileye. In the capital markets arena, Diamond advised Allot Ltd., an Israeli provider of network intelligence and security solutions, on its public offering of 5,000,000 ordinary shares, while Savir acted for TAT Technologies in its own share offering. Visit: Israel Page Pillsbury Pillsbury’s Israel Practice continues to strengthen its standing in the IsraelDesks rankings, with recognized depth across litigation, high-tech, and intellectual property, and an Elite ranking in patents and trademarks. The team advises US and Israeli companies on sophisticated patent portfolio development, trademark protection, complex disputes, and cross-border regulatory matters, with particular strength in software, cybersecurity, blockchain, life sciences, financial services, and energy. The practice is led by Ari Berman (Partner, New York), who focuses on high-stakes commercial litigation, including shareholder disputes and federal securities investigations, often involving assets and exposures of significant scale. Deputy heads Nathan Renov (Special Counsel, New York) and Justin Rubin (Partner, Washington DC) anchor the firm’s IP and national security capabilities. Renov advises on complex patent strategy across AI, cybersecurity, blockchain, and advanced systems, including work with Israeli research institutions and venture-backed companies. Rubin represents US subsidiaries of Israel’s leading defense and homeland security contractors, guiding their expansion into the US market and advising on engagement with the Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security, including market entry, regulatory positioning, and government-facing strategy. Notable matters in 2025 saw the team advise Celsius Network, an Israeli-founded cryptocurrency platform, on English law disputes spanning lending arrangements, recovery of digital assets, and claims against former advisers, as well as represent Rapyd, a global fintech company founded in Israel, in English Commercial Court proceedings concerning overpayment claims and related disputes. These were handled by Laurence M. Lieberman (Partner, London). Visit: Israel Page Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld operates from Pennsylvania, New York, and Nashville and earned recognition in this year’s IsraelDesks rankings. The firm advises more than 50 Israeli clients and maintains active commercial links between Philadelphia and Tel Aviv. David Gitlin leads the crossborder practice and spends significant time in Tel Aviv and previously served as President of the Philadelphia–Israel Chamber of Commerce and continues to strengthen commercial ties between the two markets. RCCB served as US counsel to ProntoNLP, an Israeli provider of generative AI tools, in its sale to S&P Global Market Intelligence. Visit: Israel Page ISRAELDESKS LEAGUE TABLES 2026
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