Jeffrey Rashba

Jeffrey heads the firm’s international transactions department, and focuses his business-oriented practice on corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, strategic partnering, general corporate matters, export controls, licensing and family wealth and inheritance. He has advised clients in all phases of business planning and organization, and regularly represents private issuers, family offices, individuals, and venture capital and private equity firms in connection with portfolio investments in technology and other nascent and mature companies. Jeffrey’s practice has involved an extensive amount of cross-border work, where he has assisted Israeli and foreign clients in acquisitions, public offerings, and licensing transactions primarily in the United States, Europe and Japan. Jeffrey has lectured on corporate and technology issues at seminars and conferences in Israel, Germany, Japan and the United States, and taught for many years a course on Israeli commercial law sponsored by the Israeli Bar Association. Jeffrey’s recent publications include lead co-author of the Israeli chapter of the “International Guide to Export Controls and Economic Sanctions” (2^nd Ed., American Bar Association, 2023) and lead author of an article for Japanese investors on factors to consider when funding an Israeli company supported by the Israeli Innovation Authority (2022).  Jeffrey is also involved at the board level in several community-oriented volunteer activities focusing on servicing the needs of people with intellectual disabilities, as well as other educational and charitable organizations.

Prior to joining our firm, Jeffrey was an associate at two prominent Washington, D.C. law firms, where he specialized in tax and corporate work. Jeffrey graduated from the University of Connecticut Law School in 1988, where he served as an Editor on the Connecticut Law Review. Prior to law school, Jeffrey received an M.A. in History from the University of Chicago in 1985, and a B.A. in History from Columbia University in 1984, where he was a member of the Dean’s List and a recipient of an academic fellowship to Clare College, Cambridge University.

Member of Bar Associations and admitted to practice in Israel, Washington, D.C., and Connecticut.