Gil Solomon & Co.

Gil Solomon & Co. is a boutique law firm with unique expertise in high-tech, technology, and business sectors. The firm represents public companies, Fortune 500 companies, startups, entrepreneurs, investors, non-profits, small businesses, and more. We provide our clients with representation across a wide range of practices including high-tech, commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, blockchain and cryptocurrencies, life sciences, construction, infrastructure, real estate, and privacy protection. Our firm is characterized by an innovative, dynamic, and friendly approach, offering responsive and caring service alongside demonstrating legal professionalism and technological expertise. We pride ourselves on our technological orientation and professional background, derived from years of work and experience in the high-tech industry in technical roles and the legal experience from practicing law in Israel’s leading law firms. We specialize in simplifying complex transactions and conducting efficient negotiations, focusing on the critical aspects of each deal.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law
Our firm advises its broad clientele on all types of commercial transactions, negotiation, and drafting of all transaction documents. We provide ongoing legal support and advice throughout all stages of the life of every business and venture, from its establishment and incorporation, product development, marketing and distribution efforts, to the negotiation of every transaction. Our attorneys have extensive experience in supporting businesses from all aspects and handle various issues such as business formation and setting up the legal infrastructure, partnership arrangements, contractor integration and recruitment of employees and consultants, marketing and distribution transactions, joint venture arrangements, licensing arrangements, re-sale transactions of products or software, liaising with government and local authorities, sale and purchase of commercial operations and franchises, etc. Our clients are active in various fields including software, medical devices and life sciences, blockchain and cryptocurrency, construction, infrastructure and real estate, gaming, consumer products, homeland security and defense, media, fintech and financial services, etc.

High Tech
Our Hi-Tech and Venture Capital practice is among the leading and most innovative in the country and involves the representation of high-tech and startup companies. We advise executives, entrepreneurs, and founders on a wide range of matters, including investment rounds, employee hiring, incentive and compensation plans, commercial agreements and transactions, corporate partnerships and joint ventures, intellectual property transactions, and licensing agreements. Our ultimate goal is to prepare clients for either a successful exit or sustained growth, while providing legal certainty and professional security. Our technological understanding allows us to grasp the technological and business goals and challenges of our clients, delivering legal services that are completely tailored to their needs and the business and technological requirements associated with their objectives.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Our mergers and acquisitions practice is based on extensive skill and experience in all aspects of M&A transactions. We assist our clients with every aspect, from developing the transaction structure, managing the negotiation process of the transaction terms and documents, preparing due diligence documents, preparing investor relations documents, drafting documents submitted to various authorities, obtaining necessary approvals to complete transactions (if required), through to the closing stages, transition, and implementation of each transaction. The firm advises acquiring companies, target companies, and investors on a wide variety of transactions in the field, including share purchases, asset purchases, mergers, joint ventures, and corporate reorganizations.

Intellectual Property
Our Intellectual Property practice includes advising ventures and entrepreneurs, software companies, engineering companies, technology companies, investors, and service providers on all matters related to intellectual property and technology. We handle the intellectual property aspects of various transactions, including investment transactions, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and a range of intellectual property and technology commercialization deals such as licensing transactions, asset sales, technology collaborations, commercialization of knowledge from entrepreneurs employed at academic or medical institutions, marketing, distribution, and re-sale of intellectual property and technology, etc. Our services also include continuous and ongoing support and assistance with all intellectual property matters for our clients, including copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks, and working with open-source software. Since our firm specializes in representing high-tech companies, whose main asset is often intellectual property, over the years, our firm has adopted a strategy aimed at avoiding intellectual property disputes or resolving any such disputes as quickly and efficiently as possible.

Real Estate, Construction and Infrastructure
Our construction, infrastructure, and real estate practice includes representation of various parties in construction and real estate transactions, infrastructure projects, and construction work, whether related to international or local transactions. This includes representation of real estate companies, entrepreneurs, developers, contractors, property owners, and their tenants, property sellers, and buyers. The representation we provide covers a wide spectrum of matters and different types of properties and projects, including infrastructure and transportation projects, commercial properties, industrial properties, offices, residential properties, etc.

Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
Our Blockchain and Cryptocurrency practice encompasses a wide range of services for our clients. We draft and prepare investment and issuance documents, negotiate and conduct due diligence for coin offerings, investment transactions, and pre-sale transactions. Additionally, we draft commercial agreements in the blockchain field and consulting or service agreements related to blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. Our firm represents parties in all types of blockchain and cryptocurrency transactions, including those involving exchanges, companies, and entrepreneurs at all stages of coin offerings and the establishment of blockchain platforms. We also represent key opinion leaders and prominent figures in the field.

Life Sciences & Healthcare
Our Life Sciences practice includes representation of companies, entrepreneurs, and investors in the fields of healthcare, medical devices, and life sciences in all types of transactions and proceedings. We provide representation and advice on a wide range of matters such as strategic licensing transactions and agreements related to the development, marketing, or distribution of technology, clinical trial agreements and processes, material transfer agreements, manufacturing agreements, etc. We also offer guidance and advice on privacy and data security issues related to medical and development information, such as data anonymization, using data for clinical research purposes, and transferring medical information outside of Israel.

Privacy Law & Data Protection
Our firm advises clients in all matters relating to compliance with various privacy laws (including local and international compliance), drafting and negotiating data processing agreements, preparation and implementation of privacy documents and policies for websites and applications, cross-border data transfers, registration of databases in Israel, and privacy matters and issues within the framework of commercial agreements, investment transactions, mergers and acquisitions, or any transaction requiring due diligence.