Oded is a Partner in the New York office and also serves as Co-Managing Partner of our Tel Aviv office. His practice focuses on capital markets. He specializes in counseling public companies on financings and ongoing corporate governance, disclosure and compliance matters. Oded has been involved in numerous public offerings and exchange listings in Wall Street of both private and TASE-listed Israeli companies. He has extensive experience representing New York investment banks in public offerings and private placements. Oded is counsel to several Israeli governmental entities that operate in the U.S. He also guides and assists Israeli start-up companies in their various legal needs while establishing presence in the U.S. Oded has been involved in various public interest activities in Israel and New York. He served as a Captain in the Israeli Defense Forces.
Representative Client Work
In 2020 and 2021, Oded represented clients in more than 100 offerings, a sampling of which are highlighted below:
- Represented a 3D printing company, based in Israel, in two offerings totaling over $830 million in 2021, in addition to six offerings totaling $700 million in 2020
- Represented a wealth management and financial services firm, as underwriter's and placement agent's counsel, in more than 50 public offerings totaling more than $1.7 billion
- Represented a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development of oral drug delivery systems, in four offerings totaling $278 million
- Represented a pharmaceutical company in its $30 million Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock
- Represented a cyber-security company in its $9.75 million Registered Direct Offering of American Depositary Shares
- Represented a TASE-listed medical devices company in its $15 million Private Placement, uplisting of its Ordinary Shares to Nasdaq and a follow-on $17 million underwritten Public Offering
- Represented a Nasdaq Nordic-listed energy company in its $9.2 million Initial Public Offering of American Depositary Shares on Nasdaq
- Represented an Israeli medical devices company in its $16 million Initial Public Offering of Ordinary Shares and Warrants on Nasdaq
- Represented a leading computational biology company, based in Israel, in two offerings totaling $78 million
- Represented a leading global digital health company with mobile health and big data solutions, in two public offerings totaling $120 million
- Represented a green energy company that provides sustainable energy storage solutions for the distributed generation market in its $15 million private offering of ordinary shares and subsequent Nasdaq listing
- Represented a Swiss-based pharmaceutical company in its $20 million offering on Nasdaq
Bar & Court Admissions
- Israel
- New York
Education
- LL.B., magna cum laude, Tel-Aviv University Law School
- LL.M., New York University School of Law
- APCLB (concentration in finance), Leonard N. Stern School of Business at NYU
Community Engagement
- Member, Israeli-American Council of New York
- Member of the Board of Trustees, Beit Rabban Day School
- New York Bar Association
- Israeli Bar Association
Languages
- English
- Hebrew
Awards & Honors
- The Legal 500 Israel, 2020
- Chambers Global, Corporate/M&A - Israel (Foreign Expert), 2015, 2016
- The Legal 500 U.S., 2017, 2021
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The Jerusalem PostJune 9, 2022
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Press ReleaseMarch 23, 2022
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GlobesDecember 9, 2021
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November 1, 2021
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Press ReleaseJune 9, 2021
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CisionMay 18, 2021
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Globe NewswireApril 27, 2021
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New ElectronicsApril 21, 2021
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PRNewswireJanuary 27, 2021
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December 28, 2020
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Client AlertSeptember 26, 2019
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The Jerusalem PostJune 17, 2019
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The Jerusalem Post, QuotedMay 15, 2019
Seminars & Presentations
- Driving Israeli Innovation into the U.S.
Fairmont Hotel, Austin, TX (January 19, 2023) - Do's and Don'ts In An Era of Falling Markets
Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Israel (July 5, 2022) - Israel's First Psychedelic Business Conference
Tel Aviv, Israel (April 10, 2022) - The Legal Aspects of Directors in Israeli Companies Traded on Nasdaq and Dual Companies
Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Israel (April 5, 2022) - Roadmap to Uplisting — When, Where and How?
34th Annual ROTH Conference (March 14, 2022) - 18th Annual Conference – Association of Corporate Counsel Israel
ACC-Israel (June 29, 2021) - U.S. Capital Markets for Israeli Companies
Israel Advanced Technology Industries (IATI) (June 27, 2021) - IAC EDGE Experience National Summit
Israeli American Council (IAC) (February 23, 2021) - Press Release DOs and DON'Ts for Nasdaq Companies
ACC Israel Webinar (February 10, 2021) - The Legal Challenges of Raising Funds for Israeli Companies on Wall Street
ACC - Israel Webinar (December 27, 2020) - Lessons Learned: How the Downturn Has Prepared Us For The Bounceback
The Legal Leaders’ Virtual Roundtable (October 14, 2020) - Impact of Covid-19 on U.S. Capital Market: Insights from Israeli Companies’ Experiences
Israeli Business Forum of New York (July 16, 2020) - How Corporates & Startups Successfully Continue Business Despite COVID-19
Zoom Conference (April 23, 2020) - The Future of Healthcare
SOSA NYC (September 12, 2019) - IAC Edge East Coast Summit
Israeli American Council (IAC) (September 8, 2019) - Alternative Public Offerings
Oppenheimer & Co. (March 19, 2019) - Navigating the U.S. Regulatory Environment
Sullivan & Worcester Conference Center, New York, NY (October 31, 2017)