Areas of Expertise:
Corporate Law, Hi-Tech and Venture Capital, M&A Transactions, R&D and Licensing; International Joint Ventures, International Trade, Investment Fund Formation, Commercial Contracts, Intellectual Property, Securities Law
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa (BA in Economics and Industrial Sociology, 1985)
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa (LLB., 1987)
Languages: English and Hebrew
Member: Israel Bar Association since 1990
Active with the Firm as of 2007
Partner in the Firm as of 2007
Ian Rostowsky, a partner in APM & Co., has over 20 years of experience in all aspects of corporate law and corporate transactional work, including public offerings on NASDAQ and the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange, private financings, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, R&D and licensing and international joint ventures . He also represents technology companies in all stages of development and in all technology fields, has experience in investment fund formation and advises foreign corporations regarding establishment of operations in Israel and other Israeli-related issues.
The 2011 Chambers and Partners legal ranking refers to Ian Rostowsky as a “very high-calibre lawyer, extremely thorough and dependable” and mentions that he is “very bright and diligent, committed to his clients, and considers all the details of a case.” The 2011 Legal 500 legal ranking describes Ian Rostowsky as ‘the best: displays breadth of knowledge and gives business considerations alongside the legal aspects’.
Ian is Co-Head of APM & Co's Intellectual Property practice. Ian is also an Executive Committee member of the Israel – South African Chamber of Commerce.
