Carl Sherer
Professional Experience
Carl M. Sherer holds a JD as well as an MBA from New York University, and is a graduate of Columbia University. He worked with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and with Schulte Roth & Zabel in New York, in addition to serving as Assistant to the General Counsel at the Israel Securities Authority.
Carl has over twenty-five years of experience in corporate and securities law, helping individuals and corporations in both transactional and regulatory settings in the United States and in Israel. Carl was associated with Professor Joseph Gross, Hodak & Co. in Tel Aviv, was a partner at Silber, Schottenfels, Gerber & Sherer, and was of counsel to Zell Goldberg & Co. In addition to his current association with Rimon Law, Carl is also associated with Kawesch Law Group in Boston.
Carl's experience covers a wide array of domestic and international corporate and securities matters, including:
- Mergers and acquisitions, including major international mergers
- Initial public offerings, secondary offerings and private placements of equity and debt securities in the United States and in Israel
- Establishment of investment funds
- International joint ventures
- PFIC
- Financial products
- Technology licensing arrangements
- Securities regulatory advice in the United States and in Israel, including under both countries' investment adviser regulations
- Bank regulatory advice in the United States
- Securities regulation in Israel
- Commodities trading worldwide
Bars & Courts
- Admitted in New York State (1985) and in Israel (1992)
Education
- New York University Law School, J.D., cum laude and Order of the Coif, 1984
- New York University Business School M.B.A., Beta Gamma Sigma, 1984
- Columbia University B.A., 1978
Publications
Co-author of the Israel chapter in the ABA’s International Mergers and Acquisitions Due Diligence.
Languages
- English
- Hebrew
