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Agmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm
98 YIGAL ALON STREET
TEL AVIV 67891
Israel
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Work Department

Litigation /Administrative Law /Derivative Actions /Class Actions /Commercial Litigation

Position

Partner Uri Sorek handles a wide range of civil and commercial litigation cases with a focus on derivative actions, antitrust law, class action suits and general commercial litigation.

Clients benefit from his specialism and successful track record in derivative actions, a relatively emerging area of law in Israel and one Agmon has been involved in since the beginning. Uri represents a range of public companies and their subsidiaries across many sectors including the banking, insurance, communications and energy sectors.

Uri began his legal career at our firm in 1999 as an intern.

Languages

Hebrew and English

Memberships

A member of the Israel Bar Association since 2000

Education

LL.B. (cum laude), 1999, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; LL.M. (cum laude), 2007, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Lawyer Rankings

Israel > Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: class actions (including derivative actions)

(Leading individuals)

Uri SorekAgmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm

An excellent team for class actions’, Agmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm leverages the wider firm’s regulatory firepower to provide comprehensive coverage of all key class action sectors. The group is particularly noted for its dominant position in energy and environmental law cases, where it can act in tandem with its premier energy practice, but it also shines in financial services, telecoms, competition and derivative lawsuits. Head of the firm Zvi Agmon remains a go-to name for complex and sensitive cases. Agmon co-heads the group together with ‘top-quality practitionerTal Mayshar and Yoav Hirsh, who has high success rate in getting class action approval requests rejected. Also recommended are Uri Sorek, who specialises in derivative actions, and Amit Hirsch.

Israel > Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: local litigation and arbitration

Agmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm’s dispute resolution team is distinguished by its strong skill sets in energy and financial services, where it can leverage the wider firm’s dominant offerings in oil and gas law and banking regulation. Other areas of activity include class and derivative actions, and administrative law cases. A trio of seasoned litigators helm the group: Zvi Agmon can turn his hand to high-stakes cases in any field; Tal Mayshar leads the litigation and class actions practice; while Yoav Hirsh ‘never forces the client to accept his opinion’. Additional key contacts include corporate litigator Uri Sorek; energy and infrastructure-focused Yonatan Kehat; and Hilla Peleg, who maintains a comprehensive commercial litigation practice.