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    Shira Azran Partner

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    Contact Information

    16 Abba Hillel Silver Rd.
    Ramat Gan 5250608, Israel

    Tel: 972 3 614 8893 Fax: 972 3 610 3718

    Email: sazran@meitar.com

    Biography

    Shira is extremely knowledgeable and experienced. She is extremely sharp, pragmatic and has a very strong business sense.“; “Shira Azran is an experienced corporate lawyer in Meitar’s Tel Aviv office who frequently advises clients on securities and M&A transactions.”; “She is very pleasant to work with, very efficient and quick.”
    Chambers and Partners

    Shira Azran is a partner in Meitar’s Corporate and Securities Group.

    Shira represents clients in a wide range of international and domestic corporate transactions, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, equity financings and venture capital investments. In addition, Shira provides ongoing legal advice to clients on corporate and commercial matters, with an emphasis on the tech sector. Shira works closely with entrepreneurs and investors, in early stage as well as growth phases and supports their corporate decision making processes, fund raising, structural changes and strategic decisions.

    Shira is recognized by Chambers and Partners and ranked in the Corporate/M&A: Technology guide.

    She is also recognized by Legal500 and ranked in their Commercial, Corporate and M&A guide.

    Representative Experience

    • Representation of Growth Funds and PE in their investments (including, Francisco Partners, Bain Capital, Viola Growth, IGP, Highland Capital).
    • Representation of Venture Funds in their investments (including, Team8 Capital in all of its initial and follow-on investments).
    • Representation in M&A, including, Francisco Partners in its acquisition of MyHeritage; Samanage acquired by SolarWinds; Equivio by Microsoft; Primesense by Apple; Oracle in the acquisitions of RavelloSystems and Crosswise; Cognyte (formerly, Verint Systems (NASDAQ: VRNT)) in acquisitions and investments activities in Israel; CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR) in its initial and follow-on public offerings, as well as its investment and acquisition activities; Amdocs (NYSE: DOX) in numerous acquisitions worldwide.
    • Representation of hi-tech companies, generally, from their inception, through their fund raising and in respect of their ongoing legal affairs, including, Atera, Cyera, Classiq, Alterya, R2Net, One Step, Get-Grin, Syte, Sysaid Technologies, Atomic Growth, Cyberint, Opus Security, Rythm, Oasis Security and Magic Leap.
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