industry law founded new york 1976 headquarters new york city key people partners amnon shiboleth oren heiman alon harnoy liraz geva sasha alexander bau moty ben yona products legal advice number of employees 25 in ny office website www.shiboleth.com shiboleth llp is a boutique law firm based in midtown manhattan in new york city with an active international practice . the firm has been recognized as having top ranked practices in corporate litigation real estate high tech and intellectual property ip . the firm has been active in new york since 1976 and merged with the heiman law group in 2006 creating the largest israeli based law firm in north america . 1 the firm maintains two affiliate offices shibolet & co. 2 which is a top tier law firm in israel 3 4 and a representative office in shanghai china which was the first israeli law firm in china . contents 1 practice specialty 2 key people 3 timeline 4 publications 5 references 6 external links practice specialty edit main practice groups corporation litigation intellectual property real estate tax trust and estates corporate restructuring and bankruptcy key people edit amnon shiboleth amnon shiboleth is one of the founders and the senior partner of shiboleth . 5 he established the firm in new york office in 1976 . 6 he led the first meaningful law firm merger in israel when a law firm office led by him and richard roberts was merged with the law firm of yisraeli zisman . 7 in 2008 shiboleth was selected as one of the most successful israeli lawyers in the u.s. by the marker a leading financial publication in israel . 8 shiboleth is involved as a lawyer or a principal in numerous international and domestic business ventures . he is the chairman of the board of blue city one of the largest shopping malls in poland and was the chairman of the board of millennium plaza a luxury office building in warsaw poland . he is a board member of companies in various jurisdictions such as the netherlands primarily financial and legal entities ; portugal primarily financial and tourism entities ; hungary and switzerland primarily holding investment entities ; as well as other locations and represents interests of shareholders and beneficial owners in several countries . 9 oren heiman oren heiman became the managing partner of shiboleth when his law firm heiman law group merged with shiboleth in 2006 . 1 his practice focuses on commercial law including corporate mergers & acquisitions corporate financing contracts intellectual property ; litigation and commercial real estate . 10 beside his role as partner at shiboleth heiman is actively involved in the israeli business community in new york and is a founder supporting member executive or board member in over a dozen organizations including elem american friends of rabin medical center israeli business circles dor chadash new israel fund israeli venture network american israeli chamber of commerce larger than life the israeli make a wish foundation tel aviv alumni and the american friends of the israeli opera . heiman is regularly invited to lecture at conventions gives interviews about his practice as an attorney in new york 11 and writes about legal matters and how to combine business and philanthropy . alon harnoy alon harnoy is a partner and the head of the mergers and acquisitions m & a group at shiboleth llp . his practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions commercial and corporate finance transactions equity and venture capital investments secured and unsecured finance transactions joint ventures as well as general corporate and commercial matters . 12 sasha alexander bau alexander sasha bau is a partner at shiboleth llp . sasha multidisciplinary practice encompasses corporate real estate and intellectual property legal fields including litigation in such fields . sasha represents clients in a multitude of corporate and finance matters including commercial real estate investments contracts as well as a wide variety of regulatory compliance and administrative law matters . 13 moty ben yona moty ben yona is a partner at shiboleth llp . moty represents clients in a broad range of business and commercial transactions with a concentration on venture capital and hi tech transactions real estate mergers and acquisitions commercial and corporate finance transactions and general corporate representation . moty serves domestic and foreign clients including multinational corporations private equity funds real estate investment companies venture lending funds emerging companies entrepreneurs as well as other private companies and individuals . 14 liraz geva liraz geva is a partner at shiboleth llp . her practice focuses on commercial and residential real estate acquisitions financing and leases condominium law corporate law labor law and commercial contracts . 15 liraz became a partner at shiboleth at the age of 28 and at the age of 29 was chosen by globes magazine in israel as one of the successful women in new york under the age of 40 . 16 she is involved in the israeli business community in new york and leads a circle for israeli business women in new york and new jersey . liraz provides pro bono legal services to organizations dealing with the empowerment of israeli women and connecting between the real estate community and philanthropy . timeline edit 1973 shibolet & co. established 1976 shibolet opens its new york office . 9 1987 shibolet israel merges with the israeli law firm of yisraeli and zisman . 7 2006 shiboleth new york merges with heiman law group becoming shiboleth llp and moves to one penn plaza 1 17 publications edit shibboleth is a correspondent and columnist for legal issues in major israeli publications in the united states including yediot america and taxusa.shiboleth publishes its own newsletter the shiboleth times 18 and the listing avoda b ivrit which provided information for israelis in new york and helps to bring together israeli employers with employees in the u.s. avoiding a common pitfall for restaurants organized as llcs by joshua levin epstein 19 what municipal bonb investors should know about the detroitt municipal bankruptcy by joshua levin epstein 19 raising investment capital online proposed rules on crowfunding by sabari bagchi 19 the yellowstone injunction by robert a. rosenberg 19 understanding employee stock option plans tax implications & practical cconsiderations by moty ben yona & meital dror 19 set the record straight why employee handbooks are a necessary and a valuable tool by sasha bau & danielle comanducci 19 coming to america by alon harnoy & meital dror 19 remedies awarded in breach of contract actions in the us by daniel faizakoff & daniel goldstein 19 what every interactive online business should know about the digital millennium copyright act and its safe harbor protection by sasha bau & danielle comanducci 19 implications of liquidation preferences and participating preferred stock on distribution of sale proceeds by alon harnoy & moty ben yona 19 fiduciary duties in connection with the sale of a delaware limited liability company by alon harnoy & robert rosenberg 19 the foreign account tax compliance act by alon harnoy & meital dror 19 jumpstart the startup by meital dror 19 references edit a b c grayeff yigal january 13 2006 . largest israel focused law firms in us merge . the jerusalem post . retrieved august 25 2014 . shibolet & co. . retrieved august 25 2014 . shibolet & co. . dun s 100 israel s largest enterprises 2008 . retrieved august 25 2014 . shibolet & co. . iflr1000 . retrieved july 16 2009 . rot nurit september 10 2007 . & . it isn t easy to carry a name like shibolet israel roberts zisman & co. moshe h. ne eman ben artzi & co. publishers decided to shorten . the marker in hebrew . retrieved august 25 2014 . shiboleth . retrieved august 25 2014 . new york website . a b sharvit noam december 11 2007 . . shiboleth israeli zisman and partners merges with the law office of amihud ben 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