Greenberg Traurig’s Joey Shabot shares startup deal guidance with Walla Tech
Categories: Banking & Finance, Corporate and M&A, Hi-Tech, IP
Israeli startups looking to attract foreign investors or position themselves for a future acquisition should build strong legal, corporate, and governance foundations well before a transaction is on the table, according to Joey Shabot, Managing Shareholder of Greenberg Traurig‘s Tel Aviv office.
In an interview with Walla Tech, Shabot said companies can run into delays or even failed transactions when ownership structures, contractual arrangements, intellectual property rights, employee equity, or other key matters have not been properly documented. He emphasized the importance of maintaining clear records around shareholders, prior financings, employment arrangements, and ownership of core IP.
Read the full article in Walla Tech.
