The Challenges of Cross-Border Deals - a podcast by Kison Patel

Clifford Felig, Partner at Meitar | Law Offices.

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Episode Timestamps

00:00 Intro

03:44 Finding an attorney for cross-border deals

08:01 Challenges of cross-border deals

14:55 Being mindful of the time difference

16:21 Key differences in local laws

19:18 Nature of deals in Isreal

21:40 Mitigating Risks

25:19 Differences in Negotiations

28:10 Difference in presenting LOI

29:56 Key differences in price negotiations

33:33 The American stereotype

36:59 Indemnification issues

39:40 Confidentiality

43:20 Differences in diligence

46:43 The importance of an attorney’s experience

48:09 Negotiating legal fees

52:22 Integrating Cross-Border Deals

53:32 Signs of a bad counsel

 

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