Firms To Watch: Employment

Sigal Pail & Co. is noted for handling collective employment disputes, collective bargaining negotiations and complex class actions for a wide range of clients, including local government and public bodies, higher education institutions and employee organisations.

Employment in Israel

Efrat Deutsch & Co

Employment law is a staple for Efrat Deutsch & Co of Tel Aviv, which takes on work for some of the largest employers in Israel, and unions and non-profit organisations as well. The firm has achieved victories in precedent-setting Supreme Court litigation, regularly handles major collective bargaining negotiations and also has expertise in crossover matters between employment and criminal law. The firm’s active client base spans such sectors as aviation, government, fashion, retail, education and tech. Highly experienced employment practitioner Efrat Deutsch, who is particularly recommended for representation in alternative dispute resolution proceedings, leads the team. Inbal Palmor Dori and Shimrit Noy, who appear alongside Deutsch in much of the firm’s key work, are also central to the practice.

Responsables de la pratique:

Efrat Deutsch


Autres avocats clés:

Inbal Palmor Dori; Shimrit Noy; Hilit Cohen-Resnizky


Les références

‘Deutsch & Co has consistently demonstrated a remarkable commitment to legal excellence and client satisfaction. What truly sets its apart is its unwavering dedication to personalised, client-centric service.’

‘Besides being professional, both Hilit Cohen Resnizky and Efrat Deutsch are always willing to assist and answer in a timely manner. They are kind, very responsible, pleasant and patient.’

‘Efrat Deutsch is a very experienced lawyer. Great advice, easy to work with, 24 hour availability.’

Principaux clients

Hadarom Container Terminal (Port)


Castro Model and its former CEO


Matash – The Tel Aviv Rehabilitative Employment Centers


El-Al Pilots Employee Union


Ten Petroleum Company Ltd.


The Wingate Institute


Tomer


O.P.S.I. (International Forwarding) Ltd.


Kamada Ltd.


Mishan Senior Living (NGO)


John Bryce, part of the Matrix Group


The Tel Aviv Municipality – Habima – The National Theatre


Colmobil Ltd.


Nestlé – Osem


Phibro Animal Health Corporation – Israel


S.B. Shmira Ubitahon Guarding Group


Banking Clearing Center Ltd.


Shva – Automatic Banking Services Ltd.


Matrix IT Ltd.


McDonald’s Israel (Alonyal Ltd.)


Ceva


Knesset TV


Palo Alto Networks Ltd.


Ness Technologies


Leiman Schlüssel


Tzomet Sfarim (BookNet)


Opko


Avgol Industries


Nespresso Israel


Nissan Nativ Acting Studio


Compugen Ltd.


Unitronics


Challenge Airlines IL (formerly CAL Cargo Airlines)


Gal El (a Raphael Defense Systems and Elta Systems partnership)


The Jerusalem Biblical Zoo


Kinneret Zmora-Bitan Dvir


Yuval Education (Tel Aviv Municipal Education Company)


Nirlat Paints


Bug Multisystem Ltd.


Carmit Candy Industries


Mey Eden


Tadiran Batteries


The Israel Women’s Network


One in 9 Organization – Breast Cancer Awareness and Support


Ilan Association


Principaux dossiers


  • Acting for Hadarom Port since August 2022 in its negotiations of its first collective bargaining agreement, which were successfully concluded in February 2023.
  • Represented Castro Model and its former CEO in employment-related criminal proceedings instituted against them, and succeeded in having the National Labour Court overturn the former CEO’s conviction in December 2022.
  • Represented municipal-governmental organisation Matash in a successful appeal in November 2022 before the Supreme Court against a ruling of the National Labor Court that an individual integrated into employment through one of the Matash centers, was recognised to be an employee of Matash.

Erdinast, Ben Nathan, Toledano & Co

Erdinast, Ben Nathan, Toledano & Co regularly assists with the employment aspects of major M&A deals, as well as a raft of other employment issues, including senior executive conduct investigations and trade union negotiations. The firm also excels in employment litigation work, handling complex class action disputes. The team is led by Miriam Kleinberger-Attar, a trade secrets and non-competition expert with experience in regulatory compliance matters. Further key names within the practice include ‘exceptional attorney’ Noa Bar-Shir, who works on a range of non-contentious employment issues, including bullying and harassment investigations and contractual renegotiations, and cross-border transactions specialist Eyal Birenberg.

Responsables de la pratique:

Miriam Kleinberger-Attar


Autres avocats clés:

Noa Bar-Shir; Eyal Birenberg


Les références

‘When dealing with a long-standing client, the firm is especially conscious of avoiding the pitfalls of complacency. The team is willing to innovate and reconsider while delivering a consistently high-quality service.’

‘Commercially-sound, principled and timely advice from partners and associates alike.’

‘Noa Bar Shir is an exceptional attorney in terms of professionalism, service, understanding, drafting skills and appearance in court.’

Principaux clients

Psagot Group of Finances and Investments


Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd.


Sagi Yogev


D.S Raider Ltd.


AstraZeneca (Israel) Ltd.


Unilever Israel Group


Ben Gurion University


The Board of Public Academic Colleges


Softweave Ltd.


365Scores Ltd.


Direct-Insurance (I.D.I. Insurance Company Ltd.)


Wonder Jewel Ltd.


NICE Ltd.


Israel Electric Corporate


Yelin Lapidot Mutual Funds Management Ltd.


Mey Eden Ltd.


Baha’i World Centre


Chemipal Ltd.


Keshet Prima Israel Ltd.


Griiip Ltd.


Verbit Software Ltd.


Howazit Ltd.


Supplant Ltd.


Blue White Robotics Ltd.


Mizrahi-Tefahot Bank


Gazit Globe Ltd. (G City)


Aviem Systems Ltd.


Waterfall Security Solution Ltd.


Shikun & Binui Ltd.


D.B.S. Satellite Services (1998) Ltd.


Abraham Hostels Ltd.


Israel Cattle Breeders Association


Galil Software and Technology Services Ltd.


Uvda I.D. Ltd.


Kaymera Technologies Ltd.


College of Management Studies


Afeka College of Engineering


Rubinstein Mansions


Novelrad


Alon Blue Square Ltd.


Blue Square Real Estate Ltd.


DataRails Ltd.


Anecdotes A.I Ltd.


Rotem Shani Entrepreneurship and Investments Ltd.


TLV Fashion Mall


The Company for Management of Square House -Hadar (2001) Ltd.


Ofer Bloch


Recolabs Ltd.


Moonee Publishing Ltd.


Cycode Ltd.


Cloudshare Ltd.


Eco-Nergy Renewable Energy Ltd.


Komodor Automation Ltd.


PFP Investments Ltd.


C2A-Sec Ltd.


Urogen Pharma Ltd.


The Union of Practical Engineers, Technicians and Engineers at the Israeli Airports Authority


DoorDash


Omri Adler & Golden Seeds


Datagen Technologies Ltd.


MED 1 I.C.-1 (1999) Ltd


Arbe Robotics Ltd.


Fortellix Ltd.


Uniphore Technologies Inc.


The Aguda


Million Lobby


Hishtahvayah


Principaux dossiers


  • Acted for Isracard Ltd. on the employment aspects of its acquisition by Harel Insurance Services and Financial Investments Ltd.
  • Represented the Board of Public Academic Colleges, which negotiates in the name of 23 Public Academic Colleges, in a case filed by the union representing the academic staff concerning the entitlement of thousands of junior lecturers to an annual leave.
  • Advised on the appeal by two former company employees against a decision to deny a motion to certify a class action against Direct Insurance (IDI Insurance Company Ltd.).

Firon Law Firm

Firon Law Firm has specialist expertise in employment work for the Israeli government, recently representing the state in a number of contentious matters in this field. The firm also acts for a broad range of private enterprises, with particular experience in advising on employment work specific to the healthcare and pharmaceuticals sectors, including cross-over cases between employment and medical negligence. Other matters covered by the firm include pension and salary disputes, class actions and senior executive terminations. The team is led by healthcare industry collective disputes specialist Tamar Golan. Further key names include the experienced Galit Golan-Rottem, public sector specialist Guy Golan and trade union law expert Or Levy.

Responsables de la pratique:

Tamar Golan


Autres avocats clés:

Galit Golan-Rottem; Guy Golan; Or Levy; Dana Cohen; Oshrit Marciano


Les références

‘We have been using Firon’s fabulous team, exclusively,  for well over a decade. Excellent.’

‘Tamar Golan, Galit Golan and Guy Golan are all top-class labour law specialists. Very effective.’

‘Providing professional service, high availability to the client, ongoing consultation on issues that arise in the company and quality treatment of legal problems.’

Principaux clients

Clalit Health Services Organization


Dan Hotels


The College of Management Academic Studies


EDF


Deloitte Brightman Almagor Zohar & Co., CPA


Sanofi Israel NoShlomo Transporation (2007) Ltd.


EL-SRAD Industries LTD.


Shila Medical Services


Nazareth English Hospital I.M.S.


David Shield Group


Western Digital Israel Ltd.


Playtech Israel Ltd.


Mastercard Inc.


Superbus and Balilius Groups


Dun and Bradstreet (Israel) Ltd.


Tiv and Ta’im 2013 Food Supplier


Swissport Cargo Services


Tapuz Gaz Services


Rav Bariach Industries Ltd.


Idit food Logistics Ltd.


MGS Sport Trading


Machsaney Hashuk


Gefen Medical


Maya Tours


Codere Israel Marketing Support Services Ltd


Water Authority


The Israel Veterinary Inspection Authority


Opticana


Principaux dossiers


  • Representing the State of Israel in a lawsuit filed by senior government attorneys in respect of pension payments.
  • Represented the State of Israel in a lawsuit which was filed by 3 retired senior defence attorneys who were employed by the Public Defender’s Office arguing they are entitled to the same salary and pension terms as those granted to prosecutors.
  • Represented Machsaney Hashuk in the defence against a class action filed by a former employee.

FISCHER (FBC & Co.)

FISCHER (FBC & Co.) displays significant strengths in collective bargaining and trade union relations work, regularly assisting clients engaged in heavily unionised industries such as stevedoring and steel working. The firm also handles sensitive litigious employment matters, such as non-compete disputes. Jointly leading the team are strike actions and collective bargaining expert Shay Teken and experienced litigator Moran Friedman. Further key names include associate Amit Bechler, who leads the firm’s bespoke immigration practice, and who regularly advises multinational companies on relocating employees to Israel. The alternative dispute resolution specialist Hilla Sachs is another associate to note.

Responsables de la pratique:

Shay Teken; Moran Friedman


Autres avocats clés:

Amit Bechler; Hilla Sachs


Les références

‘The practice is very knowledgeable and up-to-date with legal developments in the employment sector. The team is always available and very collaborative.’

‘The team is proactive in providing advice and guidance, not only in response to client requests, but also on its own initiative with updates regarding relevant developments. The team is always available and willing to assist.’

‘From my point of view as a customer, the added value is the possibility of enjoying many worlds of knowledge in one place. For example, a challenge that requires knowledge of intellectual property, but also a familiar subject, such as employment contracts. Fischer can handle this.’

Principaux clients

Tower Semiconductor Ltd.


Paz Oil Company Ltd.


Western Galilee College


Ormat Technologies, Inc


Mimun Yashir Ltd.


Cross River Bank (CRB)


British Airways


Air France


Israel Consumer Council


Shikun & Binui


Waxman-Govrin Engineering Ltd.


Tnuva Food Industries Ltd.


Excellence Investment House Ltd.


Tidhar Group


Delta Airlines


Nesher Israel Cement Enterprises Ltd.


Bright Dairy Israel Ltd.


Korian Air


Emirates


Mul-T-Lock/Assa Abloy


Ecoppia Scientific Ltd.


Servotech Control Ltd.


Red Hat Israel Ltd.


Dao Shipping Ltd.


The Kibbutz Movement


Shaham – The Israeli Actors’ Organization


Matan


ITIM – The Jewish Life Advocacy Center


Talma Travel and Tours Group


Hadassah Medical Center


Marina Galilee Mushrooms Ltd.


Equinom Ltd.


G4S Israel PPP Ltd.


Hatzi-Hinam


Act – the Israeli Association of Cinema and Television Professionals


Principaux dossiers


  • Representing Negev Energy Ltd. regarding ongoing negotiations with the aim of finalising a comprehensive collective agreement that will regulate all company employee rights.
  • Represented Dao Shipping, in employment aspects of the sale of shares in Haifa Port Company and advised on how to approach a labour union, including which steps should be taken to reduce the employer’s costs while preventing the union from taking collective steps, such as work stoppage.
  • Representing Green Point Technology Services Israel, Ltd. in a non-compete litigation case regarding Depochem, a competitor of Green Point.

Herzog Fox & Neeman

Tel Aviv-based boutique Herzog Fox & Neeman is well-regarded for its employment law expertise, with the firm boasting a strong track record in the Israeli Labour Courts, and often being called upon to act in novel and potential precedent-setting cases. The firm is also notable for its strengths in industrial relations and trade union-related work, advising on collective bargaining and strike actions matters. The team is led by the highly experienced Orly Gerbi, an expert in employment-related litigation and dispute resolution who frequently represents Israeli and international companies before various courts and tribunals. Transactional-side employment specialist Liat Shaked-Katz and the public entities-focused Moria Tam-Harshoshanim are also key, as are arbitration and collective bargaining expert Chagai Vered and the ‘practical‘ and ‘creativeMaayan Hammer-Tzeelon.

Responsables de la pratique:

Orly Gerbi


Autres avocats clés:

Liat Shaked-Katz; Moria Tam-Harshoshanim; Haya Ehrman; Chagai Vered; Michal Haberfeld; Asaf Beker; Nir Gal; Yael Zilegman; Maayan Hammer-Tzeelon


Les références

‘Amazing people, service,  fast on response and very business-oriented.’

‘It is a highly professional team with an excellent service orientation. In addition, it is a firm that values diversity and most of the lawyers are women.’

‘They are very professional, creative and considerate of the client’s business. They are available at any time when needed. They create a very personal connection and care about the client. The connection remains even after they work together.’

Principaux clients

The Environmental Services Company Ltd.


Israel Railways


Tel Aviv University


Ashdod Port Company Ltd.


Israel Airport Authority


Israel Electric Corporation


Maccabi Health Services


Wolt Israel


Teva Pharmaceutical Industries


General Electric Healthcare Israel


Philips


Align


The Open University


The Academic Center for Law and Business


Johnson & Johnson Group


Principaux dossiers


  • Advised Israel Railways Ltd. on the negotiation and signing of a collective bargaining agreement in February 2023, which will run until 2028.
  • Represented Maccabi Health Services in a case dealing with the Commissioner of Wages’ authority to supervise the engagements between the health insurance funds and independent doctors.
  • Secured victory for Fortinet Security Israel Ltd. in a complex NIS 557,411 lawsuit, in both the Regional and National Labour Court.

N. Feinberg & Co.

Employment law boutique N. Feinberg & Co. offers a deep bench of dedicated employment specialists, with key names including pharmaceuticals and aviation industries specialist Orly Aviram, government companies expert Ami Shachar and experienced litigator Yakov Malishkevitch. Ohad Giladi, experienced in trade union law, is also integral. Class actions and collective negotiations, disputes and bargaining form the core of the firm’s work, with the team often handling a high number of such mandates for clients across several economic sectors. The firm also advises on the legal aspects of sexual harassment allegations within organisations via Orna Sher, who brings expertise to the area.

Responsables de la pratique:

Nachum Feinberg; Orna Sher; Keren Shalit; Ami Shachar; Smadar Kaplan; Efrat Biran; Orly Aviram; Yakov Malishkevitch; Yaron Kramer; Michal Feinberg-Doron; Alon Noy; Ohad Giladi


Les références

‘Outstanding litigation skills and extremely talented lawyers.’

‘Ami Shachar is an outstanding litigator and legal advisor in the fields of labour law and pension law.’

‘The law firm is a highly professional and knowledgeable in the field of labour law and employment.’

Principaux clients

Bank Hapoalim


Yilmazlar Construction Group


IBM


Israel Electric Corporation (IEC)


The Brink’s Company


WIX


Yandex Israel ltd.


Bank of Israel


Bank Leumi


The First International Bank of Israel


Bank Mizrahi-Tefahot


Ericsson Israel Ltd


Froneri Israel


Lubinski Group


El Al Israel Airlines Ltd


JFrog


Avis Car Rental


Arkia Israeli Airlines


Ayalon Highway


Egged Israel Transport


Nokia


FedEx Corporation


Super-Pharm


Isracard


Electra Group


Kyndryl Israel Ltd


Elbit Systems Ltd


Rafael Advanced Defence Systems Ltd


The State of Israel


The Port of Haifa


The Port of Ashdod


Bezeq


Cellcom


Amisragas


More Investment House


Strauss Group Ltd.


Osem Nestle


Tnuva


Shenkar College of Engineering, Design and Art


Israel Discount Bank


Retailors


Reuveni Pridan


Cal


Reinhold Cohn Group


Tikshoov


Amitim


ICL Group


Principaux dossiers


  • Represented Bank Hapoalim in collective negotiation and signing of a collective agreement regarding the years 2023-2027.
  • Representing call centre firm Tikshoov in a major class action regarding work and rest time and payments.
  • Representing Super-Pharm in a potentially precedent-setting collective dispute regarding the right of association in a franchise environment.

S. Horowitz & Co

A deep roster of major international and local corporations, pension funds and provident funds routinely turn to S. Horowitz & Co for its expertise in employment-related matters, where the team adeptly handles termination and retirement issues, collective bargaining agreements, discrimination and unfair labour practices. Further core workflows include representing clients in complex litigation proceedings before all instances of Israeli labour courts, arbitration tribunals and mediation boards. The team is jointly led by Asher Heled, who consistently assists with intricate arbitration and mediation proceedings, and labour law specialist Elisha Shor, recognised for his knowledge of pension funds and social security matters. With expertise in both non-contentious and contentious employment matters, Ofir Pozner further enhances the team’s capabilities and brings additional strength as a commercial litigator.

Responsables de la pratique:

Asher Heled; Elisha Shor


Autres avocats clés:

Ofir Pozner


Principaux clients

203 Super-Pharm Franchisees


Bezeq Group


Teachers and Kindergarten Teachers Provident Funds of the Teachers’ Association in Israel


Globrands Group


Amitim Pension Funds


The Hadassah Medical Organization


Haifa Port


National Insurance Institute of Israel


Yad Vashem – The World Holocaust Remembrance Center


Playtika


Playstudios


Shikun & Binui


Adam Milo


HCL Technologies


Procter & Gamble Israel


British Embassy in Israel


The British Council Israel


Paz Group


Israel Consumers Counsel


Minrav Group


The Jewish Agency for Israel


Shaare Zedek Medical Center


Adama Group


Madanes Insurance Agency


Israel Cancer Association


Walnut


Bank Leumi Le’Israel


Dubek


Unitask Group


Infinidat


Almog


Helman Group


Karnit – Compensation Fund for RTA Victims


Robert Bosch Technologies Israel


Intellect M.R. 2014


Gilad Pension


Academic Staff Organization, The College of Management Academic Studies


Gefen – Dekel Technologies


Tripod Software


Iscar – Member of the IMC Group


Netzer Hasharon


Israel Basketball Super League


Wobi Insurance Agency


Israel Builders Association


Pepsi Group


Elbit Systems Workers Committee


Aliza Sharon, CPA


Aroma Israel


Rakefet Group


Group of Delek Rechev, Veridis and Israel Infrastructure Fund


Traklin Electricity


Elcon Recycling Center


Hadarom Container Terminal Ltd.


Principaux dossiers


  • Advised and represented the Bezeq Group in a series of collective bargaining agreements.
  • Advised and represented Hadassah Medical Organisation in a series of complex litigations regarding pensions and retirement benefits.
  • Represented Haifa Port Ltd in a multi-million-dollar claim regarding Equal Opportunities Law for Persons with Disabilities.

Agmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm

Personal, responsive, creative and professional’, Agmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm‘s employment team assists with employee transfers following mergers as well as contentious matters, including a major case regarding interpretations of employment law specific to local government. The team is led by three partners – Menachem (Hemi) Lapidor, who specialises in advising public authorities and non-profits; Dganit Lapidor Singer, a heavy industry and hi-tech sector expert; and experienced litigator and sexual harassment investigations advisor Michal Markovitz-Blachar. At the associate level, Ariel Shanon, Nitzan Mendel and Noor Ibrahim, who supports on a high volume of the firm’s Labour Court cases, are the names to note.

Responsables de la pratique:

Menachem (Hemi) Lapidor; Dganit Lapidor Singer; Michal Markovitz-Blachar


Autres avocats clés:

Noor Ibrahim; Ariel Shanon; Nitzan Mendel


Les références

‘I get personal and quick service from Michal Markovitz-Blachar on any issue at any time. She makes the effort to understand my situation and tailor the solution.’

‘Personal, responsive, creative and professional.’

Principaux clients

Federation of Local Authorities in Israel


FC (Flying Cargo) International Transportation – DHL


Recreation and Entertainment (Holon) Ltd.


Amit Customs Clearers & Transporters Ltd.


Neuman Steel Industries Group Ltd.


Municipality of Jerusalem


R.H Electronics Ltd.


The Mehadrin Group


Atid Byisum HR Ltd.


Amir Marketing and Investments in Agriculture Ltd.


Kimmel Gilboa Ltd.


BarNir Managerial Services Ltd.


D. M. Benatav Ltd.


Gesher Israel Employment Rehabilitation Services


Breath of Life International Ltd.


Hof HaSharon Regional Council


Kiryat Ata Municipality


Jerusalem Religious Council


Bikurei Hasade Darom Agricultural Products Marketing (2002)


Doral Energy Group


Yad2 Ltd


NewMed Energy


Tadiran Batteries Ltd


Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.


Orbotech Ltd.


The Caesarea Edmond Benjamin de Rothschild Foundation


Boehringer Ingelheim Israel Ltd.


Neuroderm Ltd.


MUSA – Eretz Israel Museum Tel Aviv


FinYX Ltd.


Advanced Vision Technology (A.V.T) Ltd.


Mantis Informatics IsraelLtd.


AON Reinsurance


Civan Advanced Technologies Ltd.


Medinol


Battery Ventures Israel Ltd.


Mobius Solutions Ltd.


Tevel Aerobotics Technologies Ltd. investment


BionicHive


Meidata


Jems


Principaux dossiers


  • Advised Veridis on the employment aspects of the acquisition of Infinya, formerly known as Hadera Paper.
  • Representing the Federation of Local Authorities in Israel, a non-governmental body, and promoting their interests in the Knesset, government ministries and other bodies.
  • Acts for Orbotech across the full spectrum of labour and employment law, including the labour issues with respect to the acquisition of Orbotech’s subsidiary, OrboGraph, by RMS.

Arnon, Tadmor-Levy

Arnon, Tadmor-Levy handles a range of domestic and international employment law issues, including assisting major MNCs with redundancy programmes and dealing with wide-ranging unfair dismissal claims. The key names in the team include Tal Keret, a specialist in employment issues arising in connection with the process of liquidation and foreclosure, and HR and recruitment advisor Shira Lahat. Shira Cohen-Mazor, who handles both litigious and transactional side work, is also a name to note.

Autres avocats clés:

Tal Keret; Shira Lahat; Ben Sandler; Shira Cohen-Mazor; Neta Goshen Brami


Les références

‘This is the best employment practice group in Israel. Business savvy. Top professional advice and guidance, provided in a quick, pleasant and professional manner.’

‘We have worked with many employment law attorneys during my 20 years of legal practice and none compare to this group.’

‘Very intelligent, experts in every aspect of employment law, business savvy, and able to provide clear, practical advice and provide it quickly and efficiently.’

Principaux clients

Aleph Farms


Cardiac Implements


Houzz


Applause


Appsflyer


Tower Semiconductor


Forescout Technologies


Azami Global Ltd


Israel Shipyard Group


Assuta Medical Centers and Assuta Ashdod


Sonol Israel Ltd


Principaux dossiers


  • Assisted in the global redundancies Google went through, including support for the preparation for the process and adjusting the global policy and decisions to the local Israeli labour laws.
  • Advising Assuta Medical Centers Ltd. and Assuta Ashdod Ltd. on a daily basis through arising employment issues and, if necessary, accompanying them through litigation proceedings in the Labour Courts.
  • Representing El Al, Israel’s national airline, in two separate lawsuits filed against it at the end of January by temporary employees who worked for the company and were then dismissed.

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. provides ongoing employment and HR support to a number of major multinational companies operating in Israel, including GAP and General Electric, as well as for domestic businesses in a plethora of sectors. Practice head Netta Bromberg is highly experienced in advising on matters such as recruitment, market entrance into Israel via M&A and the employment considerations involved in opening subsidiaries. Key support is provided by discrimination and harassment claims specialist Jacki Silbermann and Lior Girshevitz, who focuses on organisational restructuring.

Responsables de la pratique:

Netta Bromberg


Autres avocats clés:

Lior Girshevitz; Jacki Silbermann


Les références

‘Neta Bromberg, the head of the labour law department, is an expert and it’s a pleasure to work with her. She knows how to think outside the box.’

‘Very professional and very dedicated to their clients.’

‘Exceptional labour law practice. Highly responsive and very reasonable in their advice.’

Principaux clients

GAP


General Electric


Azrieli Group Ltd.


Shift4


Danel Group


Teva Naot


Clal Insurance


Palace Tel Aviv & Palace Ra’anana


BlueVine


Inomize


Principaux dossiers


  • Advises GAP on ongoing employment matters in Israel, such as employment work ensuing from its acquisition of CB4.
  • Advises Azrieli Group on its employment law matters on a retained basis, particularly with regard to its service contractors.
  • Acts as legal counsel to General Electric (GE) and its subsidiaries with regard to matters related to employment in Israel, including contract templates, overtime hours and temporary work permits for rest days.

Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co.

Acting for a huge array of clients in sectors ranging from sciences and education to investment funds and local government, Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co. is well recommended for trade union work – acting for both unions and employers – as well as offering support with corporate immigration. Key to the team are post-transactional employment specialist Ofer Ravid, immigration expert Liam Schwartz and Assaf Berenson, who focuses on strike actions. Also central are Yael Dolev, who specialises in the medical and transport sectors, and Haim Berenson, who offers niche expertise on employment matters specific to the defence industry and government institutions.

Responsables de la pratique:

Ofer Ravid; Assaf Berenson; Yael Dolev; Liam Schwartz; Haim Berenson


Les références

‘Super professional and provides very practical advice.’

‘We recommend Ofer Ravid, partner.’

Principaux clients

Dell-EMC, including EMC Israel Development Center Ltd.


The Arison Group


Cisco Systems Inc.


The Central Bottling Company (Coca-Cola Israel)


Baker McKenzie


Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited


Egged Transportation Ltd.


The Board of Directors of Clalit


Qlik (formerly Attunity Ltd.)


Pagaya Technologies Ltd.


IMI Systems Ltd. (formerly Israel Military Industries Ltd.)


Bank Hapoalim B.M.


Isracard Group


VERA – Association of University Heads, Israel


The Eilat Port


The Israel Teachers Union (ITU)


Marker Advisors, LLC


Walden International


SolelAben EPC Ashalim Limited Partnership


Novo Nordisk


Kodak Israel


The Israel Postal Company Ltd.


AIG Israel


Magen David Adom


Hadassah University Medical Center


Thoma Bravo LLC


Thoma Bravo Advantage


ION Acquisition Corp. 1 Ltd.


BDO Israel


Meuhedet


New Lineo Cinema (2006) Ltd.


MyHeritage Ltd.


IHS Markit Ltd.


Wize Pharma, Inc.


Anchiano Therapeutics Ltd.


Comtech Telecommunications Corporation


Fortinet, Inc.


Bayside Land Corporation Ltd.


Israel Canada Hotels Ltd.


Mashhour Brothers Building and Development


ARM Ltd


The Israeli Advanced Technology Industries (IATI)


Elad Ronen Holdings Ltd.


Radware Ltd.


Netivei Ayalon Ltd.


Cross Israel Highway Ltd.


Dori Media Group Ltd.


Mekorot


PJSC Aeroflot – Russian Airlines (Aeroflot)


Belavia-Belarusian Airlines


Tel Aviv University


Ben-Gurion University of the Negev


The Hebrew University of Jerusalem


Technion


University of Haifa


Bar-Ilan University


Weizmann Institute of Science


The Tantur Ecumenical Institute


University of Notre Dame


Dor Group


Ten Bis


The Sport Palaces of Tel Aviv Yafo Ltd.


Nawi Brothers Group Ltd.


Inbal Insurance Co. Ltd.


Amot Investments Ltd.


The Israel Association of Travel Agencies and Consultants


Israeli News Company Ltd. (Channel 12)


Israel Association of Community Centers Ltd. (IACC)


Herzliya Municipality


Petach Tikva Municipality


Ashkelon Municipality


Ramat Hasharon Municipality


Milper Ltd.


Kastina Communications Ltd.


Shilav


Carolina Lemke Ltd.


Bluehawk CI


Negev Energy Ashalim Thermo-Solar Ltd.


TSK Group S.A.


Duro Djakovic Montaza Ltd


SUAVAL Group S.A


ServiceNow Inc.


Zerto Ltd.


Allot Communications Ltd.


Dor Alon Energy in Israel (1988) Ltd


Orgad Holdings Ltd.


Breath of Life International Ltd. (BOL Group).


Mitraltech Ltd.


Velox Ltd.


State Comptroller and Ombudsman of Israel


The Tel Aviv Cinematheque


The Batsheva Dance Company


DuCool Ltd.


Matrix IFS


Tangent Logic


Medisafe Inc.


Minovia Therapeutics Ltd.


Coinbase


Cardiovalve Ltd.


Tiger Global Management, LLC


Pharma Cosmetics Laboratories Ltd.


Cybint Solutions Ltd.


RadView Software Ltd., a subsidiary of Radware Ltd.


Playmedia


Orbit Communications Systems Ltd


Taranis Ltd.


ITV plc


GAP Solutions, Inc.


TigerConnect Inc.


Ruloy Energy Solutions S.L.


ROC Industrial


Aqua Security Software Ltd


HG Sports Turf (AU) Pty Ltd.


Gigantic Ltd


Miprom Energía S.L.


Rosenqvists Food Technologies AB


Sugimat S.L.


Robo-Team Holdings Ltd.


Castro Model Ltd


Crazy Line Ltd.


Hacarem Spirits Ltd


Sony Electronics


Papaya Global Ltd


Aircall


Autodesk Inc.


Padagis Israel ltd (formerly Perrigo)


Symantec


Boston Consulting Group Tel Aviv BCG Israel


Insight Partners


Deutsche Telekom


YL Ventures


Magenta Medical


DTCP Venture Fund


Jerusalem Municipality


Sol Gel Technologies Ltd


Insightec


AST & Science Israel Ltd., Space Satellite Communications Equipment


Neto Melinda Ltd.


Medtronic Ltd.


Salt Security, Inc.


Collplant


Shikum Acher


Skylo Technologies Inc.


Minerva Labs Ltd.


Ashtrom Group


mPrest


Bluebird Aero Systems


Ziprecruiter


Brainsway Ltd


Brightman Almagor Zohar & Co.


Deloitte Israel


GGV Capital


OpenText


DLA Piper


K2view


Testim Inc.


Gett (formerly GetTaxi)


Clear Cut Aviation Ltd.


Electra-Afikim Ltd.


Principaux dossiers


  • Representing the Israel Teachers Union, one of the largest worker unions in Israel, in a dispute with its rival organization, the Teachers Organization, in relation to which organization is the representative organization for middle school teachers.
  • Representing Terem Medical vis-à-vis the National Labor Federation in Eretz-Israel (the National Histadrut), as part of an initial attempt by the National Histadrut to organize the workers in Terem, successfully preventing the unionization of the employees.
  • Representing TAU, Hebrew University, BGU, Technion, University of Haifa, BIU and Weizmann Institute of Science in collective negotiations on salary agreements on a national scale with all senior and junior academic staff organizations, as well as administrative staff organizations.

Gornitzky & Co.

Gornitzky & Co. houses a team of specialised practitioners who routinely represent clients from the public transportation, financial and insurance, travel and tech industries in complex collective bargaining agreements and employment-related litigation, where practice head Michael Ayalon stands out for his expertise in labour law-related disputes and administrative matters. Also active is the team in handling transactional issues, negotiations with workers’ organisations and collective agreements, areas in which Sagi Padureanu is particularly well-versed. Collective labour law expert Roni Sharon Aviram and employment-related M&A transactions specialist Lee Alter Kizis are also recommended.

Responsables de la pratique:

Michael Ayalon


Autres avocats clés:

Sagi Padureanu; Roni Sharon Aviram; Lee Alter Kizis


Les références

‘The Gornitzky team houses a group of professionals who are very attentive to our needs. They understand our business and give us the support we need to combine business needs with legal aspects and make the best of both.’

‘They always find the appropriate solution that can support our business needs and satisfy any request. Very practical, knowledgeable, fast, provides great service.’

‘The team is of the highest calibre. They are professional, responsive and available during EST, even outside local IL hours, when needed.’

Principaux clients

Shufersal


Dan Public Transportation Ltd.


Dan Badarom Transportation (2016) Ltd.


Emilia Group


The Phoenix Insurance Company Ltd.


Bittech Advance Technology Ltd.


Keystone Fund


Nintex


Rassco Residences Ltd.


Dan Be’er Sheva (2016) Ltd.


Papaya Global


Infinidat


Java Boat Corporation B.V.


Migdal Insurance Company Ltd.


Israeli Hotels Association


Medallia


Au10tix Ltd.


Profound investment house Ltd.


Amoon


Fattal Hotel Group


Nitzba Group


Melisron Ltd.


Pictet Group


TIER Mobility SE


Vitania Ltd.


Catalyst Investment LP Ltd.


Venus Concept Ltd.


Shopify


Morningside


Perimeter 81 Ltd.


Priority Software Ltd.


Deutsche Bank


Unaterra


Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center GMBH


Principaux dossiers


  • Represented Shufersal, the largest retail chain in Israel, in a complex and well-publisised process of terminating the employment of the most senior executive.

Harari-Lifshits & Babish (HLB)

Alongside its expertise in the energy and telecoms sectors, Harari-Lifshits & Babish (HLB) is routinely sought out by an array of clients from the tech, construction, financial and healthcare industries, where it advises on employment agreements, protection of whistle-blowers, recruitment, termination and retirement processes. The team is jointly led by Rachel Harari-Lifshits, noted for her expertise in conducting sensitive investigations related to complaints of sexual harassment and abuse at the workplace, and labour disputes expert Naama Babish.

Responsables de la pratique:

Rachel Harari-Lifshits; Na’ama Babish


Les références

‘I am very satisfied with the service provided by Naama Babish and her team. I highly recommend her for her rare combination of professional knowledge, humanity and experience.’

‘Naama Babish has a high professional competence in the field of labour law and in the preparation of collective agreements.’

‘Naama Babish stands by her principles and has a rhetorical skill in presenting reasons and arguments in a way that persuades other parties.’

Principaux clients

Tadiran Telecom


Gadot Group


Navitas Petroleum


Aeronautics Ltd.


Paz Ashdod Oil Refinery Ltd.


Fresh Market Ltd.


Nituv Gas Stations Ltd.


Infinya Group Ltd. (formerly Hadera Paper Group)


Infinya Recycling Ltd. (formerly Amnir)


Infinya Packaging (Formerly Carmel Frenkel)


Hadera Paper


Graffiti Ltd.


Ayalon Insurance Company Ltd.


Maccabi Healthcare Services Group


Israel Chamber Orchestra


Meitav Dash Investment House Ltd.


Union Motors Group and Match Retail Ltd. (H&M Israel)


Novolog


Rafa


AFI Europe


Creomagic


Dekel Israel Tours


Ishlav Insurance Agency


Leket Israel


Morphosis Real Estate Initiation Group Ltd.


Nayax


Shapira Films Ltd.


Shilat Group Distribution and Delivery Ltd.


Tashluz Investments & Holdings Ltd.


TGI Real Estate Ltd.


The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem


Til International


TripGauranty


Viber


Panaya


Elad Israel (Housing) Ltd.


Senior Staff Representative Body of the College of Management of Rishon LeZion


Veridis


Manufacturers’ Association of Israel


Ayalon Neemanim Insurance Agency Ltd.


Israel Railways Ltd.


Hebrew Scouts Movement in Israel


Suny Communications Ltd. – Samsung Israel


Shikun & Binui Holdings Ltd.


Netiv Hahessed – Super Hessed Ltd.


Israeli Institute of Energy and the Environment


IOSight


RGA Ecologies Ltd.


E. Spivak Engineering Firm Ltd.


Radion Engineering Company Ltd.


Jerusalem Limestone


The Shlomo Group


Astronautics


Effective Investment and Money Managers


Plataine


Belectric


Bepex


Shefer Aluminum Industries Ltd.


Yanushevsky Engineering and Construction Ltd.


Unitask Group


Pelican Group A.Y. Ltd.


Scylla DB


Guy Group


Kan-Tor & Acco


Tradis Gat


Bolding Ltd.


Palram Industries Ltd.


Plaza Bavli Park Private Residences


The French Hospital Saint Vincent De Paul, Nazareth


A.M.T.S. Investment Ltd.


Principaux dossiers


  • Represented in more than a dozen collective disputes and achieved collective bargaining agreements for the following clients: Tadiran Telecom, PazGaz Ltd. and Nituv Gas Stations of the Paz Group, two companies from the Infinya Group Ltd., Ayalon Insurance Company Ltd., Meitav Dash Investment House Ltd., Novolog, Rafa and The French Hospital Saint Vincent De Paul, Nazareth.
  • Represented Gadot Group, one of Israel’s largest global conglomerates, in a collective dispute and urgent injunction, in which the court upheld our position and ordered Gadot’s employees to cease their unilateral work stoppage and resume work immediately.

Meitar Law Offices

Meitar Law Offices, located in Ramat Gan, is well-recommended for ongoing internal HR assistance and transactional support work, advising a number of major multinational companies on their operations in Israel. Rami Landa, who is highly experienced in non-contentious employment matters and has particular familiarity with the employment dynamics of the tech industry, heads up the team. He is supported by employee benefits specialist Shira Schrieber and Lilach Shacham Kaneti, whose areas of focus include pension agreements and prevention of sexual harassment in the workplace.

Responsables de la pratique:

Rami Landa


Autres avocats clés:

Shira Schrieber; Hila Silverstein; Hedvat Yanko Wollman; Lilach Shacham Kaneti; Ami Orkaby


Les références

‘Hila Silverstein is a super professional lawyer. She is committed to the client and has practical solutions for every single problem.’

‘Lilach Shacham Kanety and Rami Landa are the leading partners of the labour law department. Always accessible and attentive to client needs and requests. Service is always on time, and high-quality.’

‘Extremely knowledgeable and practical. Always available and very responsive and thorough.’

Principaux clients

Meta


Taboola


Unity (ironSource)


JFrog Ltd.


One Zero Bank Israel Ltd.


GFI Securities Limited


GSK (GlaxoSmithKline)


Pfizer


Bank Leumi


One Zero Bank


Adidas


Monday


AI 21


Artlist


Docusign


Ever Compliant


Global E


MoonActive


Perion


Synaptic


Tenable Zynga


Wiz


Orca Security


Novartis


Bayer Israel


Ride with Via


Amdocs


Principaux dossiers


  • Representing Meta regarding ongoing employment-related matters, including in a recent mass lay-off process which took place around the world, including Israel.
  • Advised Amdocs on the Israeli aspects of a transaction and coordinated labour-related due diligence worldwide.

Shibolet & Co.

Shibolet & Co. is recommended for its assistance regarding the employment aspects of M&A deals, as well as advising on unionisation within organisations and providing representation in collective bargaining negotiations. The team is led by Hadas Raccah-Dvir, an expert on non-contentious work, including recruiting processes and employee relocations. Keren Maimon-Sandler, who is experienced in collective bargaining and other union-related matters and who represents such major employers as Huawei and Domikar, is also integral, as is tech sector and startups specialist Roey Gutman, praised by clients for his ability to ‘navigate through very delicate situations‘. Associate Dorit Rachamim regularly assists on the firm’s key mandates.

Responsables de la pratique:

Hadas Raccah-Dvir


Autres avocats clés:

Keren Maimon-Sandler; Meyrav Oren; Roey Gutman; Dorit Rachamim


Les références

‘Great team, led by Roey Gutman, who was always available for our Company. ’

‘Roey Gutman is highly professional and was available at all times needed. Roey has an answer for every question and his legal guidance helped us navigate through very delicate situations. ’

Principaux clients

Siemens Group


Earnix


SQLink


Energym


Holisto


BeyeOnics Surgical Ltd.


Top Gum Industries Ltd.


James Richardson Proprietary Limited and J.R. Heinemann Duty Free Limited Partnership


Rimonci Capital


International Flavours & Fragrances Ltd


Imply


Huawei


Outbrain


Citybook Services


Hub Cyber Security


Galil Medical


Delta Israel Brands Ltd


Zohar Dalia


Chemipal Ltd.


Electra Infrastructure


Keidar-Mivnim


Shapir Group


Alljobs


Bolttech-Unicorn


Ceragon Networks


Scodix


Arad Group


Camtek


Lasertec


Clalit Medical Services


S.Schestowitz


DiA Imaging Analysis Ltd


Desktop Metal, Inc.


Domikar Ltd Budget


Alon-Group Ltd.


Ping Identity Corporation


Principaux dossiers


  • Represented Desktop Metal on the employment aspects of its merger with Stratasys.
  • Represented DiA Imaging Analysis Ltd. in the employment aspects of its acquisition by Koninklijke Philips N.V.
  • Representing Jafora Tabori after its employees re-unionised, in negotiations to reach a new collective bargaining agreement.

Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co. Advocates and Notary

Unparalleled advocate' Shani Ashkenasi helms the employment team at Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co. Advocates and Notary. Ashkenasi, noted by clients for her dedication ‘to understanding our unique needs’, offers expertise on an extensive range of employment matters including crisis management, workforce reduction proceedings and sexual harassment inquiries for an innovative client base of hi-tech and biosciences start-ups. Also notable is associate Eran Buvilski, who has considerable employment litigation experience.

Responsables de la pratique:

Shani Ashkenasi


Autres avocats clés:

Eran Buvilski


Les références

‘Shani Ashkenasi was very approachable, kind and flexible. Her direct approach assisted in ending negotiations between a large multinational employer and a local employee. The negotiations were handled in good and amicable manner.’

‘The team possesses a remarkable ability to translate complex legal aspects into straightforward advice, ensuring that we make informed decisions at every junction. The team’s commitment to clients goes above and beyond.’

‘It is with utmost confidence and genuine appreciation that I recommend Shani Ashkenazi for any employment-related legal needs. In our association with her, she has proven to be more than just a lawyer – she has been a strategic partner, advisor and unparalleled advocate.’

Principaux clients

Akeyless Security Ltd.


AllCloud BSD Ltd.


Allergan Ltd.


Amphenol Tel-Ad Ltd.


Apester Ltd.


Dotz Nano Ltd.


Ha’Poel Tel Aviv FC.


Illumigyn Ltd.


Nano-X Imaging Ltd.


Nayax Ltd.


Panaya Ltd.


Pango Pay and go Ltd.


Paycor Inc.


Redefine Meat Ltd.


SixAi Ltd.


The Nielsen Group


Yandex Group


Principaux dossiers


  • Advised Allergan Israel Ltd. on labour law matters pertaining to the closure of its plant.
  • Advised Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C., an Israeli football club, during the dismissal of its former CEO.
  • Represented US-based Paycor Inc. as its Israeli counsel in the labour law aspects of its deal to acquire the entire share capital of Talenya Ltd, including transfer of undertakings and new employment agreements.

AYR – Amar Reiter Jeanne Shochatovitch & Co

With significant strength in litigation, AYR – Amar Reiter Jeanne Shochatovitch & Co is regularly engaged by clients for assistance in criminal labour law matters, while also advising on mitigation, contracts, collective bargaining negotiations and consultation of executive remuneration programs, employee benefits and incentives. Former Chief Justice of Israel’s National Labour Court Yigal Plitman is noted for his expertise in mediation, arbitration and conflict resolution, while Helit Simchoni’s broad practice spans the private and public sectors, including tech companies, workers’ committees and educational institutions. With focus on social security and workplace discrimination, Eli Beloshevsky is also recommended.

Responsables de la pratique:

Helit Simchoni


Autres avocats clés:

Yigal Plitman; Eli Beloshevsky


Les références

‘We are highly satisfied with their knowledge, response times and service.’

‘We work with Helit Simchoni, head of labour law, and are very happy.’

‘Highly professional.’

Principaux clients

Primekss Israel Ltd


Partner Communications Company Ltd.


Niv Raz Management and Investment Company (1995) Ltd.


Kavim Public Transportation Ltd


Sion Biotext Medical Ltd


Seach Medical Group


ITC – Israel Tech Challenge


Sagi Danan


Issta Group


Ackerstein Group


Gaon Holdings Group


Ono Academic College


Shenkar College


Mody Import and Marketing


Lemonade Tech


Sigma-Aldrich Israel


Agan Aroma & Fine Chemicals Ltd


Bartan Holdings and Investments Ltd


Dror Ortho Design Ltd.


Telecall Group Ltd.


Itai Rochman and Moshe Krieger of Reindir Energy Ltd.


Lighting Warehouse


Cybecs


Diamond Capital Management Services Ltd.


Micha Levy


Ortal Tourism & Recreation Ltd


Maccabi Haifa Football Club


Lasova


Itzik the Great


Principaux dossiers


  • Represented Ono Academic College in proceedings related to unionising of the college’s employees in a workers’ union, including an urgent filing for injunction to prevent the use of a video of the college’s president Professor Yaron Zelicha, in a way that implies that Professor Zelicha encourages joining the union.
  • Represented Micha Levy, the former CEO and senior shareholder of Shalom Hotels Ltd., in lawsuits relating to the termination of his employment.
  • Represented travel agency company Issta in a claim by employees who were sent on unpaid leave due to the Covid pandemic.

Dafna Shmuelevich & Co. law office

Dafna Shmuelevich & Co. law office advises on a range of collective labour law matters, including primary unionisation, collective bargaining and disputes. Alon Ezra is sought out by clients involved in complex negotiations with employee organisations, while Eran Shoham stands out for his expertise in class actions and individual proceedings. Further core workflows of the practice include prevention of – and investigations related to – sexual harassment and abuse in the workplace, where Gila Meron-Eldar is particularly active. The team also includes litigation expert Dafna Shmuelevich.

Responsables de la pratique:

Dafna Shmuelevich; Alon Ezra; Eran Shoham; Gila Meron Eldar


Les références

‘The firm has a strong focus on labour law issues, including novel issues and test cases.’

‘Dafna Shmuelevich was very responsive, knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with.’

‘A boutique law firm specialising in labour law with all the latest developments in the field. Personal attitude. Very professional.’

Principaux clients

Amdocs Israel


Just Eat Takeaway, 10bis and Scoober Tel–Aviv


SodaStream Israel


Kimberly Clark Israel


IKEA Israel


Israel Bar Association


A.I.G Israel


Blades Technology LTD (Pratt & Whitney)


Shufersal


Samelet


Migdal Group


Reichman University (formerly IDC)


Israel Electricity Power Company


Israel Railway Company


Bank of Israel


Israel Innovation Authority


The Open University


Atid colleges and high schools


Tadbik


SemiConductor Devices (SCD)


Caf and J-Net O&M


SolarEdge Technologies


Globes


Mivtach Simon


Tel Aviv University


L’Oreal Israel


ILAN CarGlass


Baitvegag


Green Net


Habonim


TechJet Aerofoils


Rolzur Tunneling


Horowitz Group


Mishan


Taavura Holdings


Principaux dossiers


  • Advised and litigated for Scoober Tel–Aviv (owned by Just Eat Takeaway) in multiple issues and cases.
  • Advised and represented Shufersal on a successful dismissal motion to certificate a class action filed by a foreign employee claiming nationality discrimination.
  • Accompanied and advised BTL Israel (Blade Technology Limited), during collective bargaining regarding massive redundancy process, due to the owners’ (Pratt and Whitney) decision to end compressor air foil manufacture activity in the company.

FWMK (Furth, Wilensky, Mizrachi, Knaani)

A deep roster of clients from the tech and life sciences sectors regularly turn to FWMK (Furth, Wilensky, Mizrachi, Knaani) for its team’s expertise in M&A transactions, negotiation of agreements, employment termination procedures and preparation of working visas for foreign employees. Elad Astro is noted by clients for his high level of professionalism in the practice area. A further core workflow of the practice draws on the area of contentious procedures, where practice head Yael Ben Naim is noted for representing both Israeli and international companies involved in complex labour disputes and insolvency cases.

Responsables de la pratique:

Yael Ben-Naim


Autres avocats clés:

Elad Astro


Les références

‘What is truly remarkable is FWMK’s ability to provide a comprehensive legal solution for every aspect we require.’

‘We are assisted by Elad Astro and Yael Ben Naim in the field of labour law, especially at the intersections where we encounter new and complex situations.’

‘Great team with the best industry knowledge and experience. Super responsive to any request at any time.’

Principaux clients

Multi Retail Group Ltd.


AEYA Health Ltd.


Amram Avraham Building Company Ltd.


Asserson Law Offices


Binah.ai Ltd


Biobeat Technologies Ltd.


Blockchain Development LTD


Compira Labs Ltd.


C Technologies Ltd.


Edmond de Rothschild Group


Effi Capital Nadlan Ltd.


FIN-ON-EX Ltd.


Fire Arc Technologies Ltd.


Game Story Ltd.


Gil-Car Systems (98) Ltd.


Grapa Varieties Ltd.


HR Signal Technology Ltd.


Innovid Media Ltd.


IOD Cloud Research Technologies Ltd.


Joy Israel O.I. (2016) Ltd.


Kedma Capital


Lightico Ltd.


Boston Scientific


Magen – Construction Engineering Works Ltd.


Stedicopter Ltd.


Medica Excel Group


Modcon Systems Ltd.


Morphisec Information Security 2014 Ltd.


MSR-FSR Israel Ltd.


Nextage Ltd.


Notal Vision Ltd.


Ownbackup Ltd.


Pagaya Technologies Ltd. and Pagaya Investments Ltd.


Prometheus Financial Advisory Ltd.


RealFriend Ltd.


Redis Ltd.


4M Analytics Ltd.


Securing Sam Ltd.


Shamir Optical Industry Ltd.


Shupperz Ltd.


Sintec Media Ltd. (Operative)


Snappy Gifts Ltd.


S. Omoto Solutions Ltd.


Source Defense Ltd.


Sqream Technologies Ltd


Staircase Technologies Ltd.


Tandem Group Software Ltd.


Techsee Augmented Vision Ltd.


Upsolver Ltd.


Urban Place Shalom Tower- Limited Partnership


Vee Volunteers Ltd.


Virtual IT


White City Buildings Holdings Ltd.


Wizart-Online Ltd.


XP Advanced Software Solutions ltd.


Billups B.V. (Billups Group)


Target TGA Israel Ltd.


Y.A.Z Group (Y.A.Z. – Construction and Development Company Ltd. and Y.A.Z. Entrepreneurship and Construction and Urban Renewal Ltd.)


VFR Assets and Holdings Ltd.


Yozmot Atid


8200 Alumni Association (S.M.2)


Directeam Cloud Solutions Ltd.


Bravo Marketing Ltd.


Innovopro ltd.


Riskey technologies ltd.


Polaris Solutions Ltd.


BrainPop Israel Ltd.


Howden Insurance Agency (2002) Ltd.


United Studios Ltd.


Middle Out Ltd.


Soreq Winery Wine Making School Ltd


Barenboim Group


Precise Bio 3D Ltd.


Quantum Transistors Technology Ltd.


M. Amitai Ltd.


Levana Management and Real-estate Development Ltd.


Principaux dossiers


  • Advised Medica Excel Group in their ongoing expansion activities, which included the establishment of a privately-owned pathology laboratory and integration of labour regulations and representation in applicable proceedings before the Ministry of Labour.
  • Represented Boston Scientific, initiator of a project with the goal of establishing consistent employment conditions for all employees across its Israeli subsidiaries.

Lipa Meir & Co

Alongside its specialism in collective bargaining agreements, Lipa Meir & Co's team also displays significant expertise in handling high-profile union work and insolvency labour issues, an area in which Ayelet Ram is particularly active. With longstanding experience in disputes before labour courts and in arbitration and mediation procedures, team head Shabtai (Shabi) Michaeli’s broad practice covers preparations of collective agreements, negotiations and M&A, while newly promoted partner and labour union expert Tal Asulin Menahemov is also recommended.

Responsables de la pratique:

Shabtai (Shabi) Michaeli


Autres avocats clés:

Ayelet Ram; Tal Asulin Menahemov


Les références

‘A quality and stable team. There is a variety of experience among the team members. They are well-versed in court rulings and know how to reflect the legal mindset in the country.’

‘Ayelet Ram and Shabi Michaeli know how to give our company accurate and relevant answers. They are professionals, and know how to provide a solution that reflects innovation and adaptation to the legal reality in the field of labour law.’

Principaux clients

ADM International S’arl


SGT- Green Technologies Inc.


Secure Push


BG Strategy (Black Cube)


Adnimation Ltd.


Enerpoint Ltd


Water Company Nazareth Mountains Ltd.


The Embassy of India in Israel


Focus Investigations


Mikdan Group


Hachsharat Hyeshuv Insurance Company


Massad Oz


Carasso Group


Israel Shipyards Ltd. and Israel Shipyards Port Ltd and Ciment


Shani Shenhav Group and Atmosphere Fund


TCS – Tata Consultancy Services, Israel


Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) Ltd


Prashkovsky Investments and Construction Ltd.


Avery Dennison, Inc


Soltec of the Tavor Advanced Machinery Group


Raval ACS Ltd.


Clalit Health Services


Agriculture Insurance Company Ltd.


Bitan Wines Retail


Ginegar Plastics Limited


Shekel Scales (2008) Ltd.


Hazera (1939) Ltd.


Jumbo Stock Net


Astral Hotels


Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd.


The Carmel Winery


Mishkei Hakibbutzim


Globus International Packaging


Medtechnica Ortophone Ltd. (Amplyphone Group)


Mor Research Applications


Mileutis Limited


Getter Group


GLV International Ltd.


Kibbutz Dorot


A.P. Partners


Meshek Energy-Renewable Energies Ltd.


Ayalon Neemanim Insurance Agency


Kibbutz Dorot


Principaux dossiers


  • Represented Clalit, an employer in the healthcare sector in Israel, on a raft of issues, including employment disputes, regulatory compliance, commercial agreements and tenders.
  • Advised the Israel Shipyards Port in its negotiations with Histadrut (the General Organisation of Workers in Israel) with regard to its special collective agreement.
  • Acted for TCS – Tata Consultancy Services, the Israeli branch of the Indian multinational IT services and consulting company, in all labour issues and employment relations.

Naschitz, Brandes, Amir & Co.

Naschitz, Brandes, Amir & Co. notably advises employees on company’s recruitment and dismissal processes, while also handling preparation and negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labour-related disputes and class actions. The team is jointly led by Tommy Manor, who is routinely sought out by clients for his expertise in legal proceedings involving public tenders and regulations, and Pnina Broder Manor, who focuses on employment policy, investigations and disciplinary proceedings. Other key contacts include terminations and disciplinary actions specialist Michal Zohar-Neistein and Noa Feller Maman, who focuses on employee’s rights and labour agreements.

Responsables de la pratique:

Tommy Manor; Pnina Broder Manor


Autres avocats clés:

Michal Zohar-Neistein; Noa Feller Maman


Les références

‘The team is highly available and has wide knowledge in the labour laws and ruling, and it is always updated in its field of expertise.’

‘Noa Feller is an expert in her field of knowledge, always available to answer our questions with knowledgeable answers.’

‘Michal Zohar is an experienced, seasoned partner who provides practical legal advice with creative solutions, tailored to different types of situations.’

Principaux clients

Perrigo


Leumit Health Care


CBC Group


Gong


Tremor International


Littler Mendelson PC


FEMI Medical Service


Syqe Medic


Novolog Group


Consist Software Solutions


Rubrik


Taptica Ltd.


Amarel


Derech Eretz Highways


TAT Technologies


Johnson Control


Essence Security International


Gilat Satellite Networks


Bet Shemesh Engines


Comtal Technology & Engineering


Migdal Insurance Company


Manpower Group


Ham-Let (Israel-Canada) Ltd


Simplivia Healthcare LTD.


PCB Technologies


SPL Software AG


Principaux dossiers


  • Advised Tremor International, a NASDAQ-listed advertising technology company, on a wide range of employment law issues, including in connection with the recruitment of employees, termination of employment, employment agreements and regulation issues for an overseas-based audience.
  • Represented CBC Group, a global group of companies which includes: Coca Cola Israel, Neviot Mineral Water, Carlsberg Breweries, Tara Dairy and Gat Juices.
  • Provided advisory services to the local clients of Littler Mendelson PC, a US -based law firm that handles labour and employment litigation and global mobility and immigration issues.

Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz

Regarded for its expertise in the industry, Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz advises on a range of employment-related matters ranging from IP ownership and M&A to complex disputes related to claims of unfair dismissal, sexual harassment and discrimination. Practice head Kalia Klein is the go-to choice for tech-driven enterprises who seek her advice on intellectual property, collective agreements and litigation. Pninit Cohen has recently joined the firm, bringing in new expertise in complex litigation proceedings before labour courts and government authorities.

Responsables de la pratique:

Kalia Klein


Autres avocats clés:

Pninit Cohen


Les références

‘Kalia Klein is an excellent legal advisor for employment issues and is very responsive.’

‘High level of competence, reliability and seriousness.’

Principaux clients

Bazan Group


Lumenis Ltd (Boston Scientific)


Ormat Technologies Inc.


Deel Innovation Inc


Bubbles Intergroup Ltd


Hilti Israel Ltd


Maytronics LTD


Nuvei Corporation


Koskuski Semiconductors Inc


Duality Technologies, Inc


Babcom Centers Ltd


Fibicom Wireless Inc


DriveNets Ltd.


Kahr Medical Ltd


Marpai Inc


Reidman College Ltd


Semperis Ltd.


Singular Labs Ltd.


Sompo Digital Lab Israel Ltd


Stratasys Ltd.


Mer Group


Kamedis


Micro-Swiss Ltd.


MediaForce


Baba Entertainment Ltd.


Maccabi Health Services


Lsport Data LTD


Partner Communication Ltd


Hilton Tel Aviv Ltd.


Hotel Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem


Principaux dossiers


  • Provided legal advice to Bait Balev, a national housing network for retirees.
  • Represented Ormat Technologies in a settlement and separation negotiations and an agreement with a disabled employee who was employed at the company for more than 10 years.
  • Represented Halamish, a government public company jointly owned by the Ministry of Construction and Housing and the Municipality of Tel Aviv-Yafo, in a claim brought against it by a former employee with over 20 years of service.

Weksler, Bregman & Co., Advocates

Chosen by an array of clients from the tourism, retail and tech sectors, Weksler, Bregman & Co., Advocates' team continues to provide comprehensive advice on employee rights, termination of employment and the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements. Noted for handling significant cases related to collective labour law, litigation expert Limor Argov-Shenhav jointly leads the team with Igal Kolof, who focuses on the tourism industry.

Responsables de la pratique:

Limor Argov-Shenhav; Igal-Kolof


Les références

‘Limor Argov and her team are helpful, professional and provided the knowledge needed to make the right decision.’

‘The team is exceptionally loyal and reliable.’

‘Excellent relationship.’

Principaux clients

Negev Ceramics Ltd. and its subsidiaries


Africa Israel Hotels ltd. – Crowne Plaza Israel


Gottex-Zara Israel Group


Denya Cebus Ltd.


Microsoft


Shira Tech LTD.


AFI Properties


Africa Israel Residential


Safra Bank Ltd.


Discount Group


Top Ramdor Systems and Computers (1990) Ltd


H&O


PM – Partner Manufacturing Ltd


Rapac and Intergamma Groups


Krause Industries


JICA – Japan-Israel Commercial Association


The Dance Lab of Excellence Ltd


The Revolution Orchestra


Health Direct Medical Services Ltd.


Rom Geves Ltd.


Certus Ltd.


YCD Atmosphere Ltd


Aminach Furniture & Mattresses Industries Ltd.


Delta Elkon


Auto Royal Ltd.


Cohen Construction and Investments Ltd.


Arrow Rapac


ADM Industries Centers Ltd.


Midsha Food Industries Ltd.


A.Y. Electronics Ltd.


Rinchem Company (Israel) Ltd.


Tamuz Group


Principaux dossiers


  • Acted for Gottex-Zara Israel Group, a retail fashion group acting in Israel, in a negotiation for a second collective agreement which focuses on the welfare of the employees and the overall wage system in the company.
  • Advised Africa Israel Hotels Ltd. in the purchase of several additional hotels, for all their activities, while providing legal advice regarding hiring employees, transfer of provident funds and other social rights.
  • Represented Rinchem, an Israeli subsidiary of Rinchem Company LLC, based in the United States, in the renewal of the company’s special permit to employ employees during weekly rest days in accordance with the Hours of Work and Rest Law, issued by the Ministry of Labour.

Yair David Law Office & Notary

Yair David Law Office & Notary stands out for its representation of workers, trade unions and companies in class actions, collective disputes and bargaining, in addition to matters involving employee rights’ issues. With extensive experience in labour-related arbitration and mediation procedures, as well as in the drafting of employment agreements, the regulation of work permits and the employment of foreign experts, Yair David and Hilli Levitt-Meir are regularly engaged by an array of clients from the real estate, infrastructure, construction and human resources sectors. Certified mediator Hadara Bar-Mor is also of note.

Responsables de la pratique:

Yair David; Hilli Levitt-Meir


Autres avocats clés:

Hadara Bar-Mor


Les références

‘Yair David has extensive knowledge of labour law and is involved in many proceedings.’

‘Yair David has up-to-date knowledge, has a lot of experience and is very attentive to his clients’ needs. Furthermore, he is always a pleasure to work with.’

‘The team is very experienced and professional, with a relevant and comprehensive knowledge of labour law. Client-centred approach – priority to client needs, excellent communication skills and dedication to achieving the best results for clients.’

Principaux clients

Shikun & Binui Ltd


Solel Boneh Ltd


Minrav Holdings Ltd


Tidhar Group Ltd


Shapir Engineering & Industry Ltd


Mor Group


Yehuda Group Ltd


The Chamber of Commerce Union of Foreign Employment Corporations of the Construction Industry


Mobility & Employment of Foreign Experts to Israel


Israel Land Development Company – Rimonim Hotels, Resorts & SPA


Pecker Shefy – Steel Industries Ltd.


Aminach Ltd


Willi Food Ltd


Denya Sibbus Ltd (Denya Group)


DHL Ltd


Teva Post Ltd.


Evrot Ltd.


Lipsker Ltd.


Hahistadrut Haleumit (The National Workers’ Union in Israel)


Principaux dossiers


  • Providing continued representation of Shapir Engineering and Industry Group Ltd in all aspects related to labour relations for almost two decades.
  • Represented Willi Food Ltd, a public company in the food market union, with comprehensive and varied legal services in the field of labour law.
  • Providing ongoing labour law consultation to shipping company DHL and representation in legal proceedings in the various courts and administrative tribunals.