Zvi Gabbay

With over 25 years of practice in the fields of financial regulation and enforcement, Dr. Zvi Gabbay has attained an esteemed reputation for representing clients before the regulatory authorities in matters pertaining to securities laws and financial regulation, and for providing ongoing legal advice to private clients and leading corporations in relation to their capital market and corporate governance needs. He is also accomplished in representing clients before various enforcement agencies during administrative inquiries and investigations.

Zvi specializes in securities law and in advising public companies, banks, investment houses, and financial entities on their activities in the global arena. He regularly represents clients in securities-related enforcement proceedings, including criminal and administrative inquiries and investigations.

Zvi’s vast experience includes roles as Head of Enforcement and a member of management of the Israel Securities Authority, as a lawyer in the New York office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, and as a prosecutor in the Tel Aviv District Attorney’s office.

As an expert in the financial regulation field, Zvi is often interviewed by leading media outlets. He also frequently publishes op-eds on emerging trends and legal developments in this area.

Zvi is a sought-after lecturer for management teams and boards, as well as at universities and conferences in Israel and abroad.

Global Recognition

Chambers and Partners ranks Zvi as a leading lawyer in the Capital Markets, White Collar, and Fintech practice areas.

Notably, Zvi is ranked in Tier 1 for Chambers Fintech. The guide describes Zvi as “one of, if not the, go-to person on matters of regulation: he tops my list in hardcore regulatory matters”.

The Legal 500 ranks Zvi as a Leading Lawyer in the White Collar practice area.