Issues

Employment law

Barnea & Co advises on all aspects of employment law. The firm offers the complete range of employment-related services required by employers, covering all of the various issues that arise between parties involved in labor relations. The employment team advises on issues related to recruitment of employees, compensation plans and salary policies, day-to-day employee relations, […]

Insolvency law

Barnea & Co offers unique expertise in consulting, managing and representing companies, lenders and creditors in all corporate insolvency proceedings. This includes companies facing financial difficulties, companies that have been granted protection against creditors or are in receivership or liquidation and also individuals facing bankruptcy. As part of its activity, the firm offers counsel on […]

Daily Business Review honours DLA Piper’s Joshua Kaye at 2014 Rising Stars Awards

Joshua Kaye, co-chair of DLA Piper’s US Healthcare practice, has been named to the Daily Business Review’s ‘Rising Stars’ list, which recognises young South Florida lawyers whose work has had an impact on the local community. Kaye was recognised for his work within the hospital and health provider industries, as well as private equity and […]

Private client

Barnea & Co has extensive experience in advising on trusts and estates and on the legal issues arising in the management of family wealth. The firm provides a wide range of legal services that are tailored to the personal needs of private clients, high-net-worth individuals and their families and trustees and guardians residing in Israel […]

Kibbutz sector

Barnea & Co has extensive experience in providing bespoke legal counsel to kibbutz industries of all types, addressing their unique needs. The firm offers a comprehensive suite of services to commercial entities in the kibbutz sector, including purchasing organisations, kibbutzim, moshavim and other types of communal settlements. These services range from advising on establishment of […]

Antitrust

Barnea & Co provides comprehensive solutions to its clients for all matters regarding antitrust and competition laws. Barnea & Co has extensive and wide-ranging experience in representing clients before the Israeli Antitrust Authority and the antitrust tribunal, as well as involvement in various litigation proceedings conducted in Israeli courts. This includes class actions and commercial […]

Banking law

Barnea & Co offers a comprehensive service to lenders, borrowers, advisers and other intermediaries. We represent banks, finance companies, private investment funds and financial institutions both in Israel and abroad. The firm provides a full range of legal services in a variety of matters, including advising clients in complex financing transactions, representing clients in a […]

Natalie Stanton

Linklaters revs up for Carlyle on RAC stake sale

After months of to-ing and fro-ing, the UK’s largest roadside assistance group RAC has finally settled on a course of action. And it’s not an IPO, like the company had previously proposed. The business, which is owned by private equity giant Carlyle, turned to Linklaters with a view to launching a dual track IPO earlier […]

Hong Kong

Debevoise to convert Hong Kong office into local practice

Debevoise & Plimpton is set to operate its Hong Kong office as a local firm from 1 October, after bulking up its team in the last 12 months. The move will enable the firm to offer local Hong Kong advice, as well as international advice. Debevoise already has 12 lawyers who are admitted as Hong […]

Freshfields in the US: Don’t call us magic circle

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has been no stranger to the headlines this month, having made a series of bold – and rare – US lateral hires. Now the firm has come out with an even bolder mission plan. As outlined in this week’s cover feature, the firm wants to discard its magic circle tag in the […]

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Freshfields “takes on Wall Street” and wants to discard magic circle tag in US

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer managing partner David Aitman and corporate chief Edward Braham are “taking on Wall Street” and want the US market to think of them a part of an international elite instead of the magic circle. Aitman said that the firm’s US aims were part of a strategy focused on building up its role […]

Barristers
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Doughty Street restructures clerks’ room to focus on business development

Doughty Street has restructured its clerking team to focus on practice areas and beefed up its criminal team, adding 2 Hare Court’s Maurice MacSweeney as a new business development director. The set has added two other clerks to the criminal team as well as MacSweeney, splitting it into two teams of four. The set has […]