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BIOGRAPHY

With expertise in the full range of cross-border corporate transactions, Yael advises global leading entities on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters.

An expert in the field, Yael’s work includes advising both global leading entities and individuals, on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including cross-border mergers and acquisitions, internal and external investment rounds, technology licensing and other collaborations, and non-dilutive financing (including grants from the Israel Innovation Authority, previously known as the Office of the Chief Scientist or OCS).

Yael is considered among Israel’s leading lawyers in university licensing and counsels many of Israel’s leading research institutions.

Yael has been named by global directories, including Who’s Who Legal and LMG Life Sciences as a leading attorney in the Life Sciences sector.

Furthermore, Yael served for several years as a judge on the National Disciplinary Tribunal of the Israel Bar Association, which hears appeals, and currently serves as Co-Chair of the Israel Bar Association’s Science and Technology Committee.

Yael’s clients range from Israeli to foreign publicly traded tech and bio companies, university and hospital technology transfer offices, and start-ups, with special expertise in the life sciences and biotech sectors.

 

 

A 2020 IAM 1000 Recommended Lawyer.
A 2020 Legal 500 Recommended Lawyer.
"Yael is considered a prime resource for legal advice and an expert on cross border transactions."
Yael advised an R&D company on a collaborative research, option and licensing agreement with a medtech company involving technology for the detection of the cell origin of tissue-specific DNA.
Led jointly by Doron Latzer and Yael Baratz, the corporate group has complementary strengths in cross-border investment and M&A and high-value commercial and joint venture agreements.
Yael has been ranked as a Recommended Global Leader for Life Sciences - Transactional 2019
Yael has been ranked as a Recommended Global Leader for Life Sciences - Transactional 2022
Yael has been ranked as a Recommended Global Leader in the category of Life Sciences: Transactional 2023
Recognized by the Legal 500 2023 guide as a Recommended lawyer in the areas of: Commercial, corporate and M&A, Healthcare and life sciences, and Hi-tech and start-ups.
Recognized by the Legal 500 2024 guide as a Recommended lawyer in the areas of: Commercial, corporate and M&A, Healthcare and life sciences, and Hi-tech and start-ups.