Shirel Guttman-Amira
Global Guide 2024
Band 1 : Capital Markets
Band 1
About
Provided by Shirel Guttman-Amira
Practice Areas
Corporate /Corporate Law /Capital Markets and Securities /Corporate Finance /Energy Regulation /Finance and Banking Mergers & Acquisitions /Project Finance /Natural Gas /Fuel and LPG /Technology and Biomed
Career
Adv. Shirel Guttman-Amira is one of Israel’s most experienced and respected lawyers in the field of capital markets and corporate law. Her extensive knowledge provides winning solutions, setting precedent for future transactions.
Adv. Guttman-Amira advises companies’ boards of directors, upper management and audit committees on broad aspects relating to the capital market, including securities and corporate law, primarily raising capital and debt (public and private), controlling shareholder transactions, corporate governance and board of director duties, dividends distribution, purchase offers, mergers and acquisitions, financing and liquidity, debt arrangements and the Business Concentration Law.
Before joining the firm, Adv. Guttman-Amira served for four years as the Director of the Corporate Finance Department at the Israel Securities Authority (“ISA”), overseeing traded companies’ compliance with the provisions of the Securities Law and regulations, and enforcing General Accepted Accounting Principles.
As part of her duties at the Israel Securities Authority (ISA), she was involved in the significant legislative processes implemented in the Companies Law (Amendments 16, 17, 18-19 and 20) and the Securities Law.
Professional Memberships
Israel's Bar association
Chambers Review
Global
Head of Agmon's corporate department Shirel Guttman-Amira acts for clients in the real estate and energy sectors, as well as financial institutions, and has considerable experience in public offerings and the issuance of debentures. Before joining Agmon, she served as the director of the corporate finance department at the Israel Securities Authority.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Shirel knows capital markets exceptionally well. She is always up to date with developments in securities law and the markets."
"She is always available and always finds great solutions."
"Shirel knows capital markets exceptionally well. She is always up to date with developments in securities law and the markets."
"She is always available and always finds great solutions."