Amir Tzafrir

Chairman

Adv. Tzafrir is Chairman of the firm and a member of its Executive Committee.

Adv. Tzafrir handles a variety of complex corporate and finance transactions, including public offerings in stock exchanges in Israel, London, New York, and Warsaw, as well as other foreign stock exchanges. In addition, Adv. Tzafrir also handles cross border merger and acquisition transactions, private placements, franchise agreements and complex infrastructure agreements, including unique public funded BOT and BOO projects.

Adv. Amir Tzafrir is an international expert in the capital markets field, and has accrued considerable expertise in the issuance of securities by Israeli companies on various stock exchanges worldwide, particularly NASDAQ, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), and the London Stock Exchanges (LSE, AIM). In recent years, Adv. Tzafrir has been leading numerous American real estate companies’ issuances in the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE). He maintains extensive working relations with various entities in this sector, and is the first contact of choice for companies seeking to issue bonds in Israel.

Among Adv. Tzafrir’s clients are public and private companies in Israel and abroad, ranging from real estate and retail companies to hi-tech, life sciences, desalination, and textile companies.

Education

Doctoral Candidate in Finance, Kings College, University of London, England

MS.c., Management Research, University of Bradford, England, 2004

M.B.A., Kellogg Graduate School of Management, United States – Israel, 2001

LL.B., Tel Aviv University, 1988

Bar Admission

Israel Bar Association, 1990

"Very innovative in his thinking."

Chambers & Partners | 2022

"Has the ability to think outside the box and find creative ways to solve the problem."

The Legal 500 | 2022

"A highly experienced practitioner who has considerable influence in the market."

Chambers & Partners | 2021

"Admired for his significant experience in the practice, particularly advising on complex international matters involving dual-listed companies."

Chambers & Partners | 2020

"A tremendous amount of creativity, as well as insight and legal judgement."

Chambers & Partners | 2020