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Louis Glass
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Louis Glass

Global Co-Head of Tech M&A | Managing Partner, Israel

Languages
  • English
  • Hebrew
Social media

Louis co-leads our global tech M&A team, is a member of our management board and chairs our AI committee. He's a generalist corporate lawyer with specialist expertise in tech transactions.

Louis is tech-obsessed and was writing database software at 15. Although experienced in many sectors, Louis is best known for international transactions in tech assets where he represents multinationals, large corporates, scale‑ups, start‑ups, entrepreneurs, venture capital funds and other financial investors on M&A, fundraisings and investments, capital market transactions, joint ventures, reorganisations and general business matters. Louis has worked for prominent UK, US and Israeli law firms.  His work is mainly cross-border and he has transacted in over 45 countries.

Louis works from London, Tel Aviv and elsewhere as his clients require. He regularly leads Israel-related transactions in his fluent Hebrew. Having been an Advocate at the Israeli Bar from 2005 to 2019, Louis is now a registered foreign lawyer in Israel.

Offices:

Cannon Place

78 Cannon Street

London

EC4N 6AF

United Kingdom

1st Floor, North Tower

Ha'arba'a Towers

28 Ha'arba'a Street

Tel Aviv 6473926

Israel

Awards & Recognitions
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    “Brilliant and inspiring”
    Legal 500
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    “Always personal and always practical and pragmatic. It never feels like you are on the clock … very human”
    Legal 500
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    “A thoughtful corporate lawyer, with a candid approach and sense of humour”
    Legal 500
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    “Louis Glass has superior negotiating skills and knowledge of Israeli law”
    Legal 500
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    “Louis Glass truly understands the cultural subtleties of negotiating in Israel, which are very different from the UK and Europe”
    Legal 500
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    “Louis combines prompt and accurate legal advice with commercial and strategic nous and he and his team were fun to work with”
    Client
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    “I would recommend Louis to any serious technology entrepreneur”
    Client
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    “Louis is the best advisor we have had – he really looks after our business like he is a partner in it”
    Client
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    "Louis combines prompt and accurate legal advice with commercial and strategic nous and he and his team were fun to work with."
    Client
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    Recommended.
    Legal 500, 2021 (Venture Capital)

Memberships & Roles

  • Solicitor, England & Wales
  • Registered foreign lawyer, Israel
  • Advocate, Israel Bar: 2005-2019

Education

  • 2000 - Legal Practice Course, College of Law
  • 1999 – LL.B. Law, University of Leeds
  • 1999 - Company Law Prize, University of Leeds
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