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November / 2010

Representation of Magento Inc. in its acquisition by eBay

Meitar represented Magento Inc. a leading open source ecommerce platform, in its acquisition by eBay.

November / 2010

Representation of Gazit Globe in its initial public offering in the NYSE

Meitar represented Gazit-Globe (TASE: GLOB; NYSE: GZT), one of the largest owners and operators of supermarket-anchored shopping centers in the world, in its initial public offering in the New York Stock Exchange.

November / 2010

Advising the underwriters in a $84 million public offering by Orbotech of ordinary shares

Meitar represented JP Morgan and Barclays Capital as underwriters of the $84 million public offering of ordinary shares by Orbotech on Nasdaq.

November / 2010

Advising the underwriters in a $5 billion debt offering by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries

Meitar represented Barclays Capital, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley as underwriters of the $5 billion debt offering by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (November 2011).

November / 2010

Advising the underwriters in a $750 million debt offering by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries

Meitar represented Barclays Capital, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley as underwriters of the $750 million debt offering by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (March 2011).

November / 2010

Registration as a Company in Violation – Amendment 10 to the Companies Law, 1999

The full update (in Hebrew) is available through the PDF icon.

Corporate and SecuritiesCorporate and Securities
October / 2010

Horizontal Merger Guidelines

The Israeli Antitrust Authority published draft guidelines for horizontal mergers and invited the public to comment. The draft guidelines describe the methodology of analysis undertaken by the Antitrust Authority when reviewing a horizontal merger, i.e., a merger between either actual of potential competitors. The methodology detailed in the draft guidelines was derived from the experience of the Antitrust Authority in reviewing mergers in the past; however, it leaves room for the Antitrust Authority’s judgment with regard to each case on the basis of its specific circumstances.

The full update (in Hebrew)is available through the PDF icon.

Antitrust / Competition LawAntitrust / Competition Law