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Hi-Tech & Innovation

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Mordehay (Moti) Malca

Our High-Tech and Innovation practice provides comprehensive legal counsel throughout the entire business lifecycle of technology companies, from initial formation through growth, financing, commercialization, and exit.

We represent founders, startups, scale-ups, established technology companies, investors, and multinational corporations across diverse technology sectors, aligning our legal strategies with our clients’ business objectives and growth trajectories.

We serve clients ranging from early-stage startups to industry-leading technology companies operating across multiple sectors including artificial intelligence, machine learning, fintech, blockchain, biotechnology, cybersecurity, software development, and emerging technologies. With extensive cross-border capabilities, we support Israeli companies expanding globally and international entities entering Israel’s vibrant innovation ecosystem. Our multidisciplinary approach combines deep technical understanding with commercial pragmatism.

Our team guides founders and emerging companies through critical formation stages including entity structuring, intellectual property protection, and founder relationships, while supporting more established clients with strategic transactions, capital raising, regulatory compliance, international expansion, and successful exit strategies through M&As or IPOs.

Core Capabilities

Strategic Formation and Structuring: Advising on choosing the best structure and jurisdiction, entity formation, IP protection strategies, and founder agreements tailored to technology companies’ specific needs.
Capital Raising: Comprehensive support through seed funding, venture capital rounds, growth equity, and pre-IPO financing, as well as through receipt of governmental grants (including Israel Innovation Authority grants).
Technology Commercialization: IP licensing, technology transfer agreements, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships.
M&A and Exit Planning: Transaction structuring, drafting and negotiations, due diligence, regulatory approvals, and post-merger integration.
Regulatory Navigation: Compliance strategies for evolving regulations across jurisdictions, including data protection, privacy, and sector-specific requirements.
Cross-Border Operations: Strategic guidance for international market entry, foreign subsidiary establishment, global compliance frameworks, and multi-jurisdictional transactions.

“Lawyers stand out for their professionalism, availability, ability to dive into details and provide legal services adjusted to client's stage and scope of business”.

Legal 500

Our practice is distinguished by its holistic approach to technology law, combining deep sector expertise with practical business insight. We measure our success by our clients’ commercial achievements, not just legal outcomes. We’re uniquely positioned to guide clients through Israel’s dynamic innovation ecosystem while facilitating international expansion and cross-border transactions. Our attorneys maintain close relationships with key stakeholders in the technology ecosystem, including investors, strategic partners, and regulators, creating business opportunities and strategic advantages beyond traditional legal services.