Adv Avi Licht > Meitar Law Offices > Ramat Gan, Israel > Lawyer Profile
Meitar Law Offices Offices
16 ABBA HILLEL SILVER ROAD
RAMAT GAN 5250608
Israel
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Adv Avi Licht
Work Department
Litigation
Position
Partner
Career
Avi Licht is a partner in the firm’s Litigation Group and specializes in regulation, commercial law and litigation.
Prior to joining the firm, Avi served as Deputy Attorney General for nine years and as Senior Deputy State Attorney – HCJ Division, for eleven years.
Avi has extensive experience in providing ongoing legal advice to the government and in drafting legislation. As Deputy Attorney General, Avi was in charge of the legal aspects of a significant part of the economic reforms of recent years in various fields, including regulation of natural resources, communications, transportation, infrastructure, privatization of government companies, financial regulation, commercial law and insolvency.
Avi has gained considerable experience in appearing before the Supreme Court in hundreds of petitions in a variety of matters, especially concerning constitutional and regulatory law.
After leaving the public service, Avi advised a number of hi-tech and government companies engaged in smart transportation and Fintech, acquiring expertise in adapting the legal world to technological changes.
Avi was also an adjunct lecturer at Tel- Aviv University and at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Languages
Hebrew, English and Arabic
Education
New York University School of Law, NY (LL.M,1998);
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel (LL.B., magna cum laude, 1996)
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Competition/antitrust
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: class actions (including derivative actions)
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: local litigation and arbitration
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: white-collar crime, investigation and fraud
- Energy
- Hi-tech and start-ups
- Infrastructure
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: commercial/transactions
- Investment and venture capital funds
- Planning and zoning
- Tax
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: mediation and international arbitration
- Employment
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: disputes
- Real estate and construction
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Telecoms and media
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Transport
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: filing/prosecution