News & Publications

Representation of AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. and weSure Global Tech in an investment transaction for a total consideration of NIS 37M

We were pleased to represent AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. and weSure Global Tech in an investment transaction for a total consideration of NIS 37M. In the first stage of the transaction, AmTrust invested NIS 16M by way of private placement. In the second stage, which is subject to regulatory approval from the Israel Capital Markets, […]

Avraham Well & Hadar Sive & Ariel Mazer & Shoney Albeck & Michal Nissani Josefson & Maisaa Asali | Aug 2024 | Transaction

ייצוג רפק אנרגיה בעסקה לרכישת שתי חברות מידי דלק

משרדנו ייצג את רפק אנרגיה, בבעלות ג’נריישן קפיטל ורפק תקשורת, בעסקה לרכישת שתי חברות פרויקט המחזיקות (כל אחת) בתחנות כח בשורק ובאשקלון, מידי חברת דלק.

Avraham Well & Hadar Sive & Ziv Schwartz & Audrey Abensur & Hila Zackay & Hadar Davidi Shemer | Mar 2022 | Transaction

Representation of Tower Semiconductor Ltd. in its acquisition by Intel, at a value of $5.4 billion (!)

Mega deal right out of the gate in 2022! We are excited to share that our firm has had the honor of representing our long-standing client, Tower Semiconductor Ltd., the Israeli chipmaker, in its acquisition by Intel, at a value of $5.4 billion (!) This deal is one of the largest M&As in the Israeli […]

Avraham Well & Sharon Rosen & Ron Sitton & Yuval Peled & Tal Eyal-Boger & Ziv Schwartz & Moran Friedman & Etti Dolev & Omri Rachum-Twaig, Dr. & Audrey Abensur & Yahel Arckens | Mar 2022 | Transaction

הגשת בקשה למתן צו פתיחת הליכים בגין חוב ע”ס 910 מיליון ש”ח נגד אי די בי חברה לפתוח ע”מ בשם מחזיקי אג”ח ט’; הבקשה התקבלה ובהתאם ניתן צו פירוק ומונה נאמן לחברה

במסגרת הליווי השוטף של מחזיקי אג”ח ט’ של אי די בי חברה לפתוח בע”מ, הגשנו בשם מחזיקי אג”ח ט בקשה למתן צו פתיחת הליכים ומינוי נאמן לחברת אי די בי חברה לפתוח בע”מ על רקע חוב בסך 910 מיליון ש”ח למחזיקי אג”ח ט’, והיותה של החברה חדלת פירעון. בית המשפט קיבל את בקשתנו, הורה על […]

Avraham Well & Amit Pines & Omer Salzberg | Oct 2020 | Transaction

Is a Special Committee needed for Approval of Interested Party Transactions? (Hebrew)

“Is a Special Committee needed for Approval of Interested Party Transactions?” Please click here to read the article written by FBC partner Avremi Well (Calcalist, March 27, 2017).

Avraham Well | Mar 2017 | Publication

FBC Partners Nominated Best Lawyers in Israel 2016-2017

Congratulations to eight of our partners who were nominated as ‘Best Lawyers in Israel’

Amir Chen & Gil Orion, Dr. & Tal Eyal-Boger & Avraham Well & Miri Kimhi & Tamar Turjeman-Kedem & Reuven Behar & Ronald Lehmann | Jan 2017 | Firm News

Legal Update: Corporate and Securities Law – November 2016

In this legal update we will review the Securities Authority’s responses to recent pre-ruling consultations. Please find the full legal update here (Hebrew)

Avraham Well & Boaz Noiman & Yoav Hovav | Nov 2016 | Legal Update

Legal Update: Corporate and Securities Law – April 2016 (Hebrew)

Updates reagrding developments in rulings by the ISA. Please find the full legal update here (hebrew)  

Avraham Well & Sivan Omer & Boaz Noiman | Apr 2016 | Legal Update

When will a certain piece of information be considered as information which should be reported to the public, or be considered as “inside information” with respect to the prohibition on the use of inside information?

When will a certain piece of  information be considered as information which should be reported to the public, or be considered as “inside information” with respect to the prohibition on the use of inside information? An overview of recent court decisions and guidelines for compliance.

Avraham Well & Vardit Wagner | Oct 2015 | Legal Update

FBC advises Fosun in its NIS 1.8B acquisition of the controlling stake in the Phoenix

FBC advises Fosun, the largest Chinese privately owned conglomerate, in its NIS 1.8B acquisition of the controlling stake in the Phoenix Insurance Company from the Delek Group.

Avraham Well & Ronald Lehmann & Warren Wienburg & Shay Teken & Ziv Schwartz & Sivan Omer & Moran Friedman & Etti Dolev & Amit Bechler | Jun 2015 | Transaction

Group insolvency, consolidation of debt and directors’ duties and liabilities in Israel

Group insolvency, consolidation of debt and directors’ duties and liabilities in Israel (published by Practical Law, a Thomson Reuters Legal Publication)

Avraham Well | May 2015 | Publication

Avraham Well ranked Band 1 in Capital Markets by Chambers & Partners in the 2015 Edition

Avraham Well ranked Band 1 in Capital Markets by Chambers & Partners in the 2015 Edition 

Avraham Well | Mar 2015 | Firm News

A recent court ruling sets forth guidelines regarding the materiality threshold for negotiations for purposes of material inside information (Hebrew)

A recent ruling of the Economic Department of the Tel Aviv-Jaffa Districy Court sets forth guidelines regarding the materiality threshold for negotiations for purposes of material inside information, applying the Basic v. Levinson “magnitude/probability” test (Hebrew)    

Avraham Well | Feb 2015 | Transaction

FBC announced among the winners of the M&A Advisor’s ‘2014 Dealmakers’ Awards’

FBC represents Zim’s bondholders, in the ‘Restructuring Deal of the Year’, announced by the M&A Advisor in the ‘2014 Dealmaker’s Awards’ Ceremony  

Avraham Well & Ronald Lehmann & Miri Kimhi | Oct 2014 | Firm News

FBC advises China’s Bright Food Group in its acquisition of the controlling interest in Tnuva at a company value of NIS 8.6B

FBC advises China’s Bright Food Group in its acquisition of the controlling interest in Tnuva at a company value of NIS 8.6B – the largest Chinese investment in Israel

Amir Chen & Avraham Well & Tal Eyal-Boger & Yoram Bonen & Ron Sitton & Boaz Noiman & Moran Friedman & Moran Rabbia-Perera | May 2014 | Transaction

FBC advises B Communications, in a unique and innovative $800M International High Yield note offering

FBC advises B Communications, in a unique and innovative $800M International High Yield note offering, the first ever international offering of notes listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (JP Morgan as Global coordinator and joint bookrunner, HSBC and Citigroup and Discount as Joint Bookrunners).

Avraham Well & Ronald Lehmann & Miri Kimhi & Sharon Rosen & Hadar Sive | Mar 2014 | Transaction

FBC was selected by the Commissioner of Capital Markets, Insurance and Savings, to draft a “Sample Trust Deed”

FBC was selected by the Commissioner of Capital Markets, Insurance and Savings, to draft a “Sample Trust Deed”, to be used as a basis for institutional bodies when investing in bonds of companies in the Israeli market.

Avraham Well & Miri Kimhi | Jan 2014 | Firm News

FBC advises REIT 1 in NIS 480M offering on the TASE

FBC advises Reit 1, in its equity and debenture offerings on the TASE valued at NIS 480M.

Avraham Well & Michal Nissani Josefson | Jan 2014 | Transaction

Centralization Law – Part 1 (Hebrew)

Centralization Law – Part 1 (Hebrew)

Avraham Well | Jan 2014 | Legal Update

Mr. Avraham Well nominated as the first and only Israeli member of the International Insolvency Institute

Avraham Well | Aug 2013 | Firm News

Avraham Well was appointed to a committee convened by the Ministry of Finance to examine the regulatory framework of tailor-made lending by institutional investors

Avraham Well | Jan 2013 | Firm News

FBC represents Bezeq in a taking private transaction of Walla

FBC represents Bezeq, in tender offer for the acquisition of public holdings in Walla, Israel’s leading internet portal.

Avraham Well | Apr 2012 | Transaction

FBC represents 012 Smile its NIS 1.2B sale of its communications business to Ampal

FBC represents 012 Smile (a leading Internet and long distance provider, controlled by the Eurocom Group), in the sale of its assets communications business to a subsidiary of Ampal for NIS 1.2B.

Avraham Well & Yoav Hovav | Nov 2009 | Transaction

FBC Represents the Eurocom Group in its NIS 6.5B acquisition of the Controlling interest in Bezeq

FBC represents the Eurocom Group in its NIS 6.5B acquisition of the controlling interest in Bezeq, Israel’s largest provider of telecommunications services, in one of the largest M&A transactions in Israeli history.

Avraham Well & Ronald Lehmann & Yoram Bonen & Miri Kimhi & Hadar Sive | Oct 2009 | Transaction