About Joey T. Shabot

Joey T. Shabot is the Managing Shareholder of the Tel-Aviv office and focuses his practice on corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, investments, securities law and financing. His experience includes advising on complex matters involving companies across a variety of industries throughout the world, including the United States, Israel, Asia, Europe, MENA Region and Latin America.

Joey has particular experience representing global companies who are investing in Israel for the first time, as well as repeat players active in the region. Joey also advises many Israeli companies on expanding their U.S. growth and corporate development strategies. Joey maintains a vast network of Israeli law firm colleagues specializing in numerous areas, with whom he often collaborates in serving his and their clients’ diverse legal needs.

Joey also dedicates himself to pro bono work in which he has represented United Hatzalah, an international first response organization, the global WIZO organization, and other global charities.

Concentrations

•Equity investments
•Venture financing
•Technology transactions
•Real estate investments
•Strategic acquisitions
•Distressed transactions
•Israel practice
•Asia practice
•MENA region

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

Chambers Global, Corporate/M&A: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad), Team Member, 2022-2026.
Chambers Global
•Corporate/M&A, Experts Based Abroad, Israel, 2022-2026
•Corporate/M&A: International Firms in Israel, 2022-2024
•Corporate/M&A (Desk based Abroad in USA), 2016-2022
Thomson Reuters’ ALB Middle East Law Awards
•Recognized, MENA Super 50 List - only Israel-based attorney to be listed, 2021-2022
•Shortlisted, Managing Partner of the Year, 2021-2022
•Shortlisted, Israeli Law firm of the Year, 2021-2023
Thomson Reuters
•Listed, Stand-out Layers, 2025-2026
LMG Life Sciences EMEA Awards:
•Shortlisted, Israeli Firm of the Year, 2025
IFLR1000 (Israel)
•Recognized, Corporate & M&A, Rising Star Partner, 2025
•Recognized, Corporate & M&A, Other Notable, 2017-2023
Dun’s 100 (Israel)
•Recognized, International Commercial, Prominent Team, 2016-2025
•Recognized, M&A, Notable Law Firm 2021-2025
•Recognized, Hi-Tech, Notable Law Firm, 2022-2025
LegallyIsrael100
•Recognized, Leading Individual, 2020-2025
•Recognized, M&A (Volume & Value), Elite Firm, 2019-2025
•Recognized, Hi-Tech, Elite Firm, 2024-2025
•Recognized, Litigation, 2019-2025
•Recognized, Capital Markets, 2019-2024
•Recognized, Banking & Finance, 2021-2025
•Recognized, Private Equity and Venture Capital, 2019-2020
BDICode (Israel)
•Recognized, M&A, Elite Law firm, First Tier, 2016-2024
•Recognized, International Commercial, Prominent Leaders, 2016-2024
•Recognized, Commercial, Prominent Leaders, 2019-2020, 2022-2024
•Recognized, Hi-Tech, Prominent Leaders, 2021-2024
•Recognized, Litigation, Recognized Team, 2022-2024
The Legal 500: Europe, Middle East & Africa Israel:
•Recognized, Commercial, corporate and M&A, 2017

 

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Areas of Law

  • Other 5
    • Mergers & Acquisitions
    • Private Equity
    • Venture Capital & Emerging Technology
    • Capital Markets
    • Food, Beverage & Agribusiness

Practice Details

  • Languages
    Hebrew
    Fluent
    Arabic
    Fluent
    French
    Conversational
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Operating Shareholder
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Represented Carbyne Ltd., an Israeli-founded public safety technology company, in its $625 million all-cash sale to Axon Enterprise, Inc., a U.S. provider of connected public safety solutions.
    Represented Guy Carpenter, a business of Marsh McLennan
    a leading global risk
    reinsurance specialist, on the acquisition of Re Solutions, Israel's leading independent reinsurance broker.
    Advised ITT Inc. (NYSE: ITT) in their acquisition of Israeli valve manufacturer Habonim.
    Represented Volvo in an investment in Upstream Security Ltd., an Israeli company that develops cloud-based cybersecurity solutions to the automotive industry.
    Represented Danone Manifesto Ventures S.A. the VC arm of Danone A. in its investment in Imagindairy Ltd.
    in Wilk Technologies Ltd., two Israeli food tech companies.
    Represented Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, the venture capital arm of Wells Fargo & Co
    a specialized capital provider, on its investment into an Israeli technology company.
    Represented Amadeus IT Group, S.A. in numerous M&A
    venture capital transactions in Israel, Europe
    the U.S.
    Advises Neva SGR S.p.A, the venture capital company of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group, Italy's largest bank in its investments in various tech companies in Israel.
    Represented Canon in their acquisition of Israeli video analysis company BriefCam (media coverage)
    Represent Harel Insurance Ltd. on a variety of real estate, private equity
    financing transactions in the United States.
    Representation of Aqua-Spark, in their investment into the Israeli-based aqua-culture start-up Biofishency.
    Represented Pitango, a leading Israeli venture capital funds in an investment in an Israel- based IOT startup Neura.
    Represent iintoo, a global social fundraising platform, in numerous U.S. regulatory
    financing matters.
    Assist Blue Atlantic Partners in creating programmatic joint venture together with two of Israel's largest investment houses, Psagot
    Poalim Capital Markets.
    Represented Clal Insurance in its investment into Carr Properties REIT.
    Represent several major Israeli insurance companies
    pension funds in real estate joint ventures
    private equity investments in the U.S.
    Advised U.S. Fortune 500 company in its first ever transaction in Israel, a $250 million acquisition of an Israeli network equipment manufacturer.
    Involved in numerous transactions for a large U.S. online Travel Company in its investments in its Chinese majority owned subsidiary
    other investments in China.
    Advised the Israeli Delek Group with its $220 million sale of its U.S. property & casualty insurance business. (Hebrew).
    Advised Mekorot, Israel's national water company, with respect to foreign infrastructure projects.
    Advised Burger King on various matters related to its franchise in Israel.
    Advised Papaya Global Ltd. on various corporate matters.
    Represented Amazon on a variety of Israeli investment matters.
    Counsel to Mubadala Disruptive Investments in connection with Mubadala's intended investment into several Israeli institutions.
    Represented Korean Bank Hanwha in their investment into Israeli IT Services
    IT Consulting company, MetaFlow Ltd. (also known as Lumen Technologies).
    Representation of IDE Technologies on a variety of U.S. legal matters.
    Advised Worthy.com on numerous U.S. regulatory, financing
    M&A matters.
    Represent Entera Bio Ltd., an Israeli product-focused biotechnology company specializing in the oral delivery of large molecules
    biologics, with regards to their securities
    compliance needs.
    Advised Korea Development Bank on a USD $120 million loan agreement to the purchaser of Israeli company Go Global Ltd.
    Represent the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Vesttoo Ltd. in Vesttoo's Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding in the United States.

    Judicial Internship: Summer Clerk, Hon. Thomas L. Ambro, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 2004
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2006, New Jersey
    2007, New York
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    •Member, American Bar Association

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Senior Editor, University of Pennsylvania Law Review First Place, Ruth Bader Ginsburg Pursuit of Justice Legal Writing Competition
    J.D.
    cum laude
    Other Education
    Harvard College
    Class of 2001
    A.B.
    magna cum laude

    University of Pennsylvania Law School
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1978
    Syria, 1978

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Operating Shareholder at Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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One Azrieli Center, Round Tower, 30th floor132 Menachem BeginTel Aviv 10166Israel

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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Joey T. Shabot was admitted in 2006 to the State of New Jersey.
  • Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?
    Yes, Joey T. Shabot is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York.
  • Does this attorney speak any other languages?
    Joey T. Shabot speaks Hebrew, Arabic, French, Fluent, Fluent and Conversational.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Joey T. Shabot attended Senior Editor, University of Pennsylvania Law Review First Place, Ruth Bader Ginsburg Pursuit of Justice Legal Writing Competition.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.