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

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

Work Department

Insurance & Reinsurance

Position

Partner

Career

Harry Orad is a founding partner at Gross, Orad, Schlimoff & Co (GOS). He began his legal career as a commercial lawyer specialising in corporate and property law. He also served as a municipal court justice. Harry later joined the highly acclaimed National Fraud Unit of the Israeli Police, rising to the rank of chief superintendent, where he investigated complex financial institution fraud and white-collar crimes. After leaving the police, Harry has specialised in insurance and reinsurance law. He drafted some of the first D&O policies in Israel and later redrafted these policies to comply with new legal provisions. He has lectured on corporate governance issues in Israel and abroad and worked in London as a consultant to one of the major insurance law firms. Harry’s expertise in insurance law includes D&O liability, banking insurance (bankers’ blanket bonds), financial institutions, crime insurance, credit insurance, product liability and pollution and contamination.

Harry acts for underwriters and insurers worldwide on complex financial insurance matters and has been inducted into the The Legal 500 Hall of Fame.

Languages

English, Hebrew

Memberships

Member of Israeli Bar Association

Lawyer Rankings

Israel > Insurance

(Hall of Fame)

Harry OradGross, Orad, Schlimoff & Co.

Insurance and reinsurance work is a mainstay at Gross, Orad, Schlimoff & Co. and the team routinely represents all Israeli insurance companies, as well as a significant volume of their international reinsurers. Fielding specialists in all core insurance spheres, including D&O, transport, financial lines, property, cyber, medical malpractice and environmental cases, the group  stands out for the strength of its contentious practice. It also advises on regulatory issues — including policy wording — and transactions. Sigal Schlimoff-Rechtman is held up by sources as ‘the outstanding insurance lawyer in the country’. Other senior names include high-profile sector specialist Harry Orad; managing partner Omer ShalevNoya Yulish, who specialises in D&O liability, professional liability and product liability; and Orit Amiran-Sinn.