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Levitan, Sharon & Co Offices
57 YIGAL ALON STREET
TEL AVIV 67891
Israel
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Israel > Insurance Tier 1
‘Among the top-tier of insurance-based disputes practices in Israel‘, Levitan, Sharon & Co is sought after for its broad sector coverage. The group brings to bear strong skill sets in core insurance classes, including D&O, product liability and health, alongside niche expertise in areas such as aviation, jewellers block, cyber and environmental claims. Litigation head Peggy Sharon is widely revered as a leader in the field. Other senior contacts include the ‘sharp, professional and creative‘ Sharon Shefer, professional liability head Dror Zamir, class actions and regulatory lead Tammy Greenberg, and D&O head Moshe Abady. Up-and-coming names include hi-tech specialist Addy Margalit.Practice head(s):
Keren Marco; Tammy Greenberg; Yael Navon; Moshe Abady; Addy Margalit; Peggy Sharon; Sharon Shefer; Oded Cederboim; Karin Bar-El; Dror Zamir; Em-Lee Polakiewiez
Other key lawyers:
Aviv Klepner
Testimonials
‘This is among the top-tier of insurance-based disputes practices in Israel. The lawyers have vast experience of complex, high-value disputes and how to avoid them.’
‘As a claim manager of a large insurance broker in Israel and in London, I have been working with the firm for 15 years. It is one of the most professional Israeli law firms in the insurance and reinsurance arena and represents local and foreign insurance carriers in various types of insurance claims.’
‘The firm’s associates and partners possess extensive expertise and experience in the local, foreign insurance law and court rulings. This expertise helps all parties involved in understanding their legal position regarding the conflict, so decisions can be made amicably in a fast and profitable way.’
‘Straightforward and detailed advice — verbally and in writing. Responsive and highly experienced people. Management keeps control over files and knows the details on the spot. Close relationship and cooperation with clients. Fair and transparent billing.’
‘They have an excellent understanding of Israeli insurance law as well as detailed knowledge of Lloyd’s and London Market insurance procedures. Yael Navon, Addy Margalit and Moshe Abady combine excellent knowledge of the law with engaging and charming personalities.’
‘Highly experienced lawyers. Peggy Sharon’s legal knowledge gives the feeling of professional confidence; surely she is one of the leading lawyers in the insurance field. Associate Aviv Klepner is a talented lawyer with many years of legal experience and is very thorough in his work.’
‘What makes this practice unique, is its lawyers’ accessibility and approachability and the extra attention they pay, even after all the years we’ve been working with them. We always feel as priority to them. Every time. I personally also enjoy working with such a strong team of inspiring women.’
‘Sharon Shefer is so sharp, professional and creative. Sharon will address any case head-on and reflect and translate the situation in a clear way. Sharon will always offer few options to choose from, while covering every outcome with the route chosen so the client can make a sensible and smart decision.’
Key clients
Migdal Insurance Company
A.I.G. Israel Insurance Co.
Ayalon Insurance Co.
Bituach Haklay Insurance Co.
Kanat, Fund for Natural Disasters
Menora Mivtachim Insurance
Q.B.E. European Division
A.I.G. Group Europe
Clal Insurance Co.
Clyde & Co.
Israel Phoenix Insurance
Israel Electric Corporation
Oil Refineries Co.
Kolmobil Insurance Broker
Howden Insurance Broker
SuperGaz – Israeli Co. for Gas distribution Ltd.
Adama Machteshim Ltd.
Femi Premium Ltd.
Dr. Pach & Colour
MedAssist Ltd.
Work highlights
- Successfully represented Menora Mivtachim Insurance in a professional negligence claim.
- Represented Lloyd’s insurers in a complex bankruptcy-related D&O claim.
- Represented Supergas Israel Gas Distribution in a case stemming from a gas explosion in an apartment.
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