Spanning trade marks, copyright, patents, designs, plant rights, and trade secrets, Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co. Advocates and Notary‘s ‘exceptional team’ comprises experts in M&A, licensing, and IP-focused research agreements. The practice’s industry specialisms cover technology, internet, cybersecurity and AI, along with construction, infrastructure, energy, sport, media, entertainment, and life sciences. Sahar Peled advises corporations, scale-ups, and investors throughout the IP life cycle; Omer Carmel is ‘an excellent lawyer’; copyright expert Yael David heads up the media and entertainment department; and Ian Rostowsky has longstanding commercial and IP law experience.

Arnon, Tadmor-Levy routinely handles strategic collaborations, joint ventures, co-development transactions, and technology transfer, development and supply agreements. The team also advises on manufacturing, distribution, and original equipment manufacturer contracts, as well as M&A and investment transaction-related IP due diligence. Daniel Green acts for companies from the life sciences, pharmaceutical, e-commerce, cleantech, and defence industries; Eli Greenbaum advises on strategic deals involving high-value IP; and Yoheved Novogroder Shoshan is ‘an exceptional lawyer in this space’. Asaf Tenenbaum, Miriam Friedmann, Ido Zahavi, and Leah Grumet are other experienced practitioners.

Key areas for FISCHER (FBC & Co.)‘s practice are IP licensing and commercialisation agreements, patents, trade marks, and copyright. The team also fields experts in software rights, data protection, and digital forms of IP. Amit Dat advises on investments in companies with IP assets; commercial IP expert Sharon Gazit assists funds and companies from diverse sectors, including cybersecurity; Omri Rachum-Twaig focuses on IP licensing, and development and technology transfer agreements; and Judy Amidor is ‘widely recognised for her sophisticated understanding of complex deal structures’. Shahaf Kazelnik also comes recommended.

Particularly experienced in the life sciences, hi-tech and AI sectors, Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co.‘s IP offering ranges from IP licensing and commercialisation to commercial transactions, including M&A deals. Ella Tevet has significant experience in commercial IP transactions; Ronen Hausirer is ‘very savvy on all aspects of tech’; Sharon Aloni is an IP commercialisation expert; Eyal Price‘s workload includes IP agreements; and Sa’ar Plinner‘s specialisms encompass privacy law, social networks, internet law, and media and entertainment. Other key names are Amir Vang, Roee Laor, Gal Dayan-Sion, and Maayan Pogozelits Lasri.

Advising both start-ups and mature companies, H-F & Co.‘s expertise ranges from data protection, privacy and software licensing, to IP transactions. Well known for technology-related work, the team also covers investment rounds, regulatory issues, and cross-border matters. Renowned IP and IT specialist Adi Gillat advises on the data protection and technology regulation aspects of M&A and venture capital investments; while Omri Talmon acts for technology-based companies on IP licensing, trials, and original equipment manufacturer agreements. The practice also features Shai Raab, who advises on IP, data protection and privacy mandates.

Advising on the gamut of IP exploitation and commercialisation work, Herzog Fox & Neeman‘s specialisms encompass research and development collaborations, joint ventures, licensing frameworks, and manufacturing and distribution arrangements. The team also covers IP-driven M&A, along with transactions fusing licensing, technology transfers, joint developments, and commercialisation rights. IP experts Karen Elburg and Adar Bengom are ‘exceptional lawyers’; Dan Sharot‘s workload includes structuring IP and commercial transactions; and Orli Gal acts for entrepreneurs, start-ups, and mature and multinational companies from the fintech, cyber, automotive, life sciences, and agrotech sectors.

Meitar Law Offices‘ commercial IP team advises at every stage of the transaction life cycle. The practice’s representative expertise encompasses development and licensing agreements, global distribution deals, strategic collaborations, joint ventures, and transactions in the AI, cybersecurity, biotechnology, life sciences, and semiconductor sectors. The practice is co-led by IP and technology law specialists Boaz Mizrahi and Yael Kalman. Other key practitioners are data protection and privacy expert David Mirchin; and Rebecca Fisher, whose technology deal workload frequently involves the commercialisation of IP. Raz Salama also advises on significant IP transactions.

Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz‘s IP practice covers both patents and trade marks. The team’s specialisms include portfolio development, filing, and monetisation, in relation to smart transport, IVF, video games, and sustainable farming. IP expert Zeev Pearl works between the firm’s New York and Tel Aviv offices; Hili Rashkovan is a licensing specialist; and Haim Ravia chairs the internet, cyber and data protection group. The department also includes Dotan Hammer and Yitzchak Chamudot, along with Michal Aiash Maslansky and Gilad Lindenfeld. Mark S Cohen is based in New York.

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.‘s ‘dedicated team’ routinely advises clients from the life sciences and medical devices sectors on IP-related M&A transactions, as well as spin-offs and joint ventures involving IP rights. The team is co-led by Inbar Gorelick, whose IP transactions practice covers licenses, royalties, and R&D, co-development and distribution agreements; and Ken Shaked, a longstanding adviser to medical sector corporations. Itay Gura is ‘absolutely a star’, while Nofar Rose David and Inbar Katzir are other names to note.

Gornitzky & Co.‘s Tel Aviv-based practice has significant experience in IP-related licensing, joint venture, co-development, and restructuring agreements. Ziv Rotenberg advises on high-stakes IP transactions, and Shirley Gal specialises in developing IP portfolios. The department also features Dona Saabni, who focuses on patents, designs, trade marks, and copyright. In January 2025, the firm merged with Horn & Co., the latter adding Yuval Horn as technology and life sciences practice chair; and  Keren Kanir, an expert in IP-related corporate finance and commercial transactions.

‘Well informed about the most recent and relevant developments’, S. Horowitz & Co is routinely mandated by universities, transfer technology companies, founders, start-ups, investors, and multinationals. In addition to the firm’s experienced IP, commercial and corporate teams, the practice is able to leverage specialisms in employment, competition, tax, real estate, and dispute resolution. Aharon Bloch routinely acts for the technology transfer offices of Israeli academic institutions on technology transfer agreements and IP commercialisation; while Keith Shaw advises on cross-border IP transactions.

With ‘a deep understanding of how IP drives business values’, Shibolet & Co. houses experts in IP-related commercialisation. The group advises on licensing, technology transfers, cross-border collaborations and IP-driven corporate and M&A transactions across sectors including media and entertainment, technology, healthcare, sports, banking, real estate, hospitality, and food and beverage. Team head Tal Karplus is a highly-regarded cross-border IP, licensing, and technology transfer practitioner; co-head Tamir Afori is a longstanding IP specialist; and Rotem Haklay regularly advises on IP licensing transactions.

Leveraging the firm’s TMT expertise, AYR – Amar Reiter Jeanne Shochatovitch & Co acts on a range of high-level IP mandates. The team is experienced in the collective licensing of copyright and neighboring rights, negotiating with collective rights societies, and broadcasting-related clearing rights. Practice head Eyal Roy Sage combines specialisms in antitrust and IP; Shir Shoshany-Katz advises on data privacy, cybersecurity, and AI; and Dorit Beller De Beer has longstanding copyright expertise.

EBN – Erdinast, Ben Nathan, Toledano routinely advises on the IP aspects of M&A deals, investments, and other commercial transactions. The practice has particular expertise in advising IT, cyber and AI-focused companies, and is experienced in the commercialisation and monetisation of patents, trade marks, copyright, designs and domain names. Department head Kobi Barkan is a December 2025-promoted partner, while Roy Caner has ‘particular strength in structuring and negotiating IP-driven transactions’.

Firon Law Firm‘s team covers IP transactions, international issues, M&A, patent-related matters, and distribution and licensing work. The group’s principal figures include the ‘very experienced’ Avi Moreh, whose commercial practice includes IP, as well as technology, software development, IT, and privacy law; Jacob Enoch, the firm’s M&A and international transactions head; and Eran Presenti, who has significant experience in commercialising IP, including distribution licenses and selling and acquiring rights.

Naschitz, Brandes, Amir & Co.‘s Tel Aviv-based practice fuses specialisms in commercial, IP, IT, AI, and data protection law. The team advises on IP asset sales, acquisitions and investments, along with data-driven agreements and technology transactions. Team head Asa Kling‘s track record includes complex licensing transactions, while co-head Dalit Ben Israel is a cyber, privacy, and data protection expert. The department also includes copyright and trade mark practitioner, Sally Gillis.