30 years of excellence
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“... They are extremely knowledgeable. A group of supremely competent and hard working lawyers...” (2022 Edition The Legal 500)

Our firm has once again been ranked Tier 1 in the Capital Markets field by the prestigious international legal ranking guide, The Legal 500.

Additionally, our firm remains the only Tier 1-ranked capital markets firm recognized in the innovative “Client Satisfaction Score” (Client Experience in the Legal Sector) index.

The guide highlights several client testimonials about the firm this year, among others: “They stand out for their combination of legal expertise, deep industry knowledge, and their strategic approach to problem-solving. What really makes them unique is their attitude of making things work—no matter how complex the situation.”

Our senior partners were also acknowledged in the rankings:

  • Adv. Israel Shimonov, founding partner, was recognized in the Leading Partners category.
  • Adv. Dudi Berland, senior partner, was also ranked among the Leading Partners.
  • The recommendations further highlighted Adv. Nir Cohen Sason and Adv. Benjamin Ben Zimra.

Additionally, the guide chose to highlight Adv. Dudi Berland and Adv. Benjamin Ben Zimra: ‘Dudi Berland and Benjamin Benzimra are my go-to team in Tel Aviv. They work around the clock and are super professional and pragmatic. One couldn’t ask for anything more.’

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“... The Shimonov team always has the answers...” (from the 2026 edition of The Chambers)

Once again, our firm has been ranked as a leading firm in the Capital Markets practice by the prestigious international guide Chambers and Partners.

This year’s ranking further reinforces the firm’s unique expertise in the capital markets arena, including advising on significant bond offerings and complex IPO transactions on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.

Here are some of the client testimonials published this year in the guide:
“The Shimonov team always has the answers.”
“Shimonov is very creative, highly service-oriented, always available and attentive to clients. It is highly knowledgeable in its fields of activity.”

Alongside the firm’s ranking, three of our partners have received individual recognition and prestigious rankings for their outstanding expertise and exceptional achievements in both the Israeli and international capital markets:

“Israel Shimonov is the ultimate choice among the lawyers who deal with complex issues and aspects related to the Israeli capital markets.”
“Dudi’s service, professional knowledge and commercial understanding are impeccable… he has the ability to push teams toward completion.”
“Benjamin Ben Zimra’s expertise and knowledge of the ever-changing real estate industry is unmatchable.”

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Our firm has been recognized as a Tier 1 law firm in the Capital Market field in the 2025 Dun’s 100 ranking of Israel’s leading law firms.

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Once again, our firm has been recognized as a Tier One Law Firm in the field of capital markets by the Coface Bdi ranking guide.