Gross, Orad, Schlimoff & Co. > Ramat Gan, Israel > Firm Profile

Gross, Orad, Schlimoff & Co.
7 MENACHEM BEGIN STREET
RAMAT GAN 5268102
Israel

Israel > Insurance Tier 1

According to clients, lawyers at boutique firm Gross, Orad, Schlimoff & Co. are ‘leaders in terms of professionalism, know-how, experience and clients‘. The group packs a punch in all insurance spheres, with its skill sets in D&O and transport particularly lauded, making it a first port of call for leading local and global insurers and reinsurers operating in Israel. High-profile sector specialist, Harry Orad, co-heads the group alongside managing partner, Omer Shalev, and Sigal Schlimoff-Rechtman, who is roundly praised as ‘one of the leading attorneys in Israel in the field of insurance‘. Noya Yulish and Orit Amiran-Sinn are also noted.

Practice head(s):

Sigal Schlimoff-Rechtman; Harry Orad; Omer Shalev

Other key lawyers:

Noya Yulish; Orit Amiran-Sinn; Maya Salomon; Rena Egulsky; Laurie Shachar

Testimonials

‘A very experienced team, with great understanding of the world of insurance, D&O policies etc. It is one of the two leading law firms in Israel in the field of claims monitoring. Very pleasant and cooperative, and very convenient to work with.’

‘Omer Shalev is very smart, very pleasant and easy-going and, at the same time, very professional and sharp and knows exactly how to protect his client’s interest. Omer has extensive experience in the field of flight and transportation law.’

‘Orit Amiran-Sinn has gained vast experience in monitoring complex class action claims with multiple law firms involved. Sigal Schlimoff-Rechtman is one of the leading attorneys in Israel in the field of insurance and, together with Harry Orad, maintains very strong relationships with foreign insurers.’

‘The firm is top tier in D&O insurance. Leads the monitoring of the interests of insurers in almost every important corporate and securities claim in Israel.’

‘Noya Yulish is highly recommended. Noya controls every aspect of a D&O liability insurance matter; she is the one to turn to if you want to know where you stand. Orit Amiran-Sinn is a leading expert in professional insurance.’

‘This firm has a unique position. Lawyers are leaders in terms of professionalism, know-how, experience, and clients in the market. Despite their position, contact is always personal, pleasant and humble, not taking advantage of their position. They solve issues and problems in a positive way.’

‘Sigal Schlimoff-Rechtman is an outstanding lawyer, having vast knowledge and constantly learning all the newest info relevant to her work. Her extraordinary personality puts integrity and clients’ interests first. She never hesitates to tell the truth, even if it will be difficult for the client to take.’

‘The team in the office is diverse, with diverse backgrounds and specialties. Working with partners and advocates in this firm, you feel as if they are working as a team, committed to the firm and also to integrity and professionalism.’

Israel > Transport Tier 4

Gross, Orad, Schlimoff & Co.‘s aviation practice is valued for fielding ‘experts in the field’. The wider firm’s top-notch insurance practice translates into a significant volume of claims-related litigation, while the team also advises aircraft owners, operators and ground-handling companies on regulatory and commercial matters. Omer Shalev and Noya Yulish are the names to note.

Practice head(s):

Omer Shalev; Noya Yulish

Testimonials

‘A great team for insurance, reinsurance and aviation.’

‘Omer Shalev is a great practitioner and a pleasure to work with.’

‘Professional, dedicated and skilled staff. Experienced partners and the greatest experts in the field.’

‘Omer Shalev has strategic vision and provides strong analysis. His advice proves to be accurate every single time. Above all, aside from the fact that he is an excellent lawyer, he is a wonderful human being.’

Key clients

EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd.

Sun D’or International Airlines Ltd.

QAS Israel Ltd.

Maman Aviation Ltd.

TAP – Air Portugal

Air Baltic

Arkia Israeli Airlines Ltd.

AMR Aviation Ltd.

Phoenix Insurance Company

Moya Tours Ltd.

Israeli Airport Authority

La Compagnie

Laufer GHI Ltd.

TUS Airways

Work highlights

  • Representing TAP Air Portugal in a class action against the airline in Israel concerning ticket refunds for flights that were cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Advising new tourism agency Moya Tours on all legal aspects of the formation of the agency, including on agreements with airlines and joint ventures.
  • Representing the Israel Airport Authority in a claim filed by the receiver of a private airline concerning damages caused to an aircraft parked in Herzliya Airport.
Department Name Email Telephone
Insurance and reinsurance
Litigation, arbitration, mediation
Financial lines insurance
Aviation
Professional indemnity
Product liability
Jewellers block
Insurance regulatory matters
Corporate
Labour
Directors and officers liability
Cyber insurance
Medical malpractice
Property insurance
Number of lawyers : 26
English
Hebrew
International Bar Association (IBA)
International Association of Insurance Law (AIDA)
Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS)