FISCHER (FBC & Co.)

FISCHER (FBC & Co.) is distinguished by its record in high-stakes — often cross-border — commercial and regulatory disputes. During 2023/24, the team cemented its position as a go-to team for complex work with the addition of 21 new clients, including companies in the technology, financial services and energy spheres. Veteran litigator Reuven Behar contributes over four decades of experience in judicial and arbitral cases; he co-heads the dispute resolution practice alongside Gil Orion, who additionally fronts the class actions department. Other senior litigators include Tamar Turjeman-Kedem, whose expertise intersects commercial, regulatory and competition proceedings; Oded Revivo, who specialises in corporate and securities litigation; Yael Riemer, who is noted for IP litigation; and Tal Wiesengrun, who focuses on class actions. Rising star Chen Cohen is also recommended. Meital Ben-Basat was recently appointed as a judge.

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‘Fischer provides top-tier client service, characterized by its proactive support and readiness to address challenges, even beyond regular working hours. Its consistent availability and strategic advice have been crucial in managing our complex legal situation, ensuring that we feel supported at every step.’
‘Our key contacts are Reuven Behar, a strategic leader with unmatched experience in Israeli law and a keen problem-solver, and Noa Barhum, whose dedication, attention to detail, and creative thinking have been critical to our case’s progress. They are not just attorneys; they are strategic partners.’
‘The team is professional, thorough and service oriented.’
‘We have been working with the firm for several years to our complete satisfaction. The team is made up of different specializations that we require in the framework of our work. Lawyers are very professional, skilled and available to us at any time.’
‘As an organization that works with many private parties and the government, we appreciate the availability of the team and its uncompromising professionalism.’

Key clients

Google LLC and Google Ireland Limited
Roadget Business
PayPal
Meta Platforms
Intel Corporation
Eilat Ashkelon Infrastructure Services
ANI Pharmaceuticals Inc
Perrigo Company
Strauss Group
Samsung Electronics Co
Brightman Almagor Zohar & Co
State of Israel
The Knesset, the Israeli Parliament
Ayalon Insurance Company
Migdal Insurance and Financial Holdings
Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings
Zurich Insurance
Nano Dimension
Kia Motors
Universal Motors Israel
Check-Cap
Teuza - A Fairchild Technology Venture
Airlines including Lufthansa, Swissair, Delta Air Lines, British Airways and Ryanair
Cross River Bank
Mr Igor Kolomoyski
The Estate of the late Mr Ran Poliakine
Norstar Holdings
Israeli Banks including Bank Discount, Mizrahi-Tefahot and Leumi
Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Israel Builders Association
EDF Renewable Energy
Sonol Israel
Danya Cebus
Tidhar Harel Menivim the logistics park in Akko Limited Partnership
Tidhar Construction
Reit Azorim - HF Living
Generation Capital
Vaiizra Real Estate (EI)
Gan Reuven
Delek Sea Maagan 2011
The General Cooperative Workers Company in Eretz Israel
Negev Ecology
Claridge Israel Investment & ION Asset Management (Israel)
KT Squared LLC
David Michakashvili, Liora Michakashvili and Roni Krinsky (Michakashvili)
Exon Media
KM Company Medaf 3 (Hanan-Mor Group - Ahzakot and Harel Insurance and Finance Company partnership)
Brooklinen
Kfar Saba Water Plant
The American Israeli Gas Company
SixAI
Scailex Corporation
Ortam Sahar Engineering
The Company for the Management of the Remuneration and Pension Fund of Employees of the Jewish Agency for Israel
Altitude Investments
Alon Blue Square Israel
Nesher Israel Cement Enterprises
Delek Drilling
Ford Motor Company
Tower Semiconductor
Hyundai Motors
Africa Israel Residences
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation - CCECC
Shuval Eyal Leisrael
Dor Alon Energy in Israel (1988)
Michlol Funding
IDE Holdings
iForex Holding
Shikun & Binui Arison Group
Alon the Israeli Gas Company; The Paz Group
Mr David Franco
Mr Yitzhak Vyacheslav Mirilshvili
Mr Ronan Ashkenazi
Mr Meni Weitzman

Work highlights

Representing Strauss Group in a motion seeking permission to pursue a derivative action against the company’s board of directors following a Salmonella outbreak in its chocolate factory and the subsequent recall of chocolate products.
Representing Nesher Israel Cement Enterprises in two proceedings regarding a volume discount policy it implemented.
Representing Vaiizra Real Estate (EI) in a motion to certify a derivative claim.

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