Maayan Hammer-Tzeelon
Partner
Maayan Hammer-Tzeelon is a partner in the firm’s Labour and Employment Law practice. Maayan advises local and international clients on a wide range of labour and employment law matters. Maayan was presented with the 2018 Client Choice award, which recognises law firm partners around the world that stand apart for the exceptional client care they provide and the quality of their service.
Areas of advice include:
- Ongoing advice with respect to all aspects of employment relations, including: employee recruitment, employment terms and conditions, compensation and retirement packages, HR policies, the prevention of sexual harassment, equal opportunities in the workplace, adaptation of international documents to Israeli law, and termination of employment;
- Drafting and negotiating agreements, including: employment agreements, separation agreements, various compensation packages, confidentiality and non-competition agreements, and consultancy agreements;
- Advising, providing legal opinions and representing clients in proceedings in which public entities undergoing structural and organization changes, with respect to various scenarios that arise in relation to employee rights;
- Advising on international transactions, mergers and acquisitions, organizational changes and privatizations, including, conducting due diligence, assessing legal risks, drafting employment-related provisions for all transaction documents, advising on aspects relating to the change of employers, and preparation of new employment agreements which include special retention packages for employees upon completion of the transaction;
- Advising on all aspects of the legal requirements and customs in Israel in relation to employee relocation from Israel to abroad and vice versa;
- Providing legal opinions to international clients, including leading international law firms, on the Israeli legal aspects of different employment-related procedures conducted on a world-wide basis;
- Advising employers whose labor relations are governed by collective bargaining agreements in relation to all of the implications of engaging in collective employment relationships, including: assistance and guidance in negotiating, drafting and interpreting collective bargaining agreements, collective arrangements and internal policies;
- Representing clients in different litigation proceedings in all courts, including with respect to individual litigation, collective employment disputes, social security matters, as well as arbitration and mediation proceedings.
- Israel Bar Association, 2007
- Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel, LL.B and BA (Business Administration) (cum laude), 2006
- AMI Opportunities Fund sells Go Global Travel to Yanolja
- Neogames acquired for 1.2 billion dollar
- Herzog is a leading law firm in Israel
- OpenWeb acquires a publisher tech firm for $100M
- American Express acquires 100% of the issued shares of Nipendo Ltd.
- Augury acquired Israel-based Seebo
- Herzog’s Partners Contributed to the Employment Law Review’s Thirteenth Edition
- Our client, D1 Capital Partners L.P. , has led a $550 million Series E funding round into Fireblocks
- Congratulations to Ariston Group and Kibbutz Sha’ar Ha’amakim on the recent completion of Ariston Holding’s acquisition of Chromagen
- Leaderim have signed an agreement for the sale of its business to the Willis Watson Tower group
- Congratulations to our client Celsius on its acquisition of the Israeli startup GK8
- We Represented the AMI Fund in the Sale of ZAP Group
- Herzog Fox & Neeman Represents PepsiCo in SodaStream Acquisition
- Herzog Fox & Neeman Represented Ami Fund in Its Acquisition of 80% of Go Global Travel Ltd.
- Ranked in Labour & Employment (Chambers Global 2024)
- Ranked in Labour & Employment (Chambers Global 2023)
- Ranked in Labour & Employment (Chambers Global 2022)
- Winner of Client Choice Awards 2021 in Employment & Benefits (Lexology).
- Ranked in Labour & Employment (Chambers Global 2021).
- Winner of Client Choice Awards 2020 in Employment & Benefits (Lexology).
- Ranked in Labour & Employment (Chambers Global 2020).
- Winner of Client Choice Awards 2019 in Employment & Benefits (Lexology).