The ‘professional, creative and client-oriented’ team at AYR – Amar Reiter Jeanne Shochatovitch & Co provides representation to domestic and international technology, real estate, retail and finance-based clients across a wide range of litigation, adding additional judicial insight by virtue of having two former senior judges serving as advisers. Under the leadership of Ram Jeanne, the firm continues to reinforce its strong position among clients in the venture capital ecosystem, regularly handling shareholder conflicts, including between founders of hi-tech companies. Combining ’deep legal expertise with sound commercial judgement’, Gidon Even-Or counsels a strong roster of international clients on multi-jurisdictional proceedings and complex cross-border issues, including matters concerning the extraterritorial application of Israeli law.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Gidon Even-Or is an exceptional litigator: strategic, pragmatic, and relentless in pursuit of results. He combines deep legal expertise with sound commercial judgement.'
- ‘Gideon Even-Or is one of the brightest and sharpest lawyers I have ever met, he combines savvy business first attitude and provides excellent legal advice that allows us to navigate through complex cases.'
Key clients
- Israel Electric Corporation.
- Shufersal Ltd.
- Super-Pharm Ltd.
- Bank Hapoalim B.M.
- Microsoft Corporation and Microsoft Israel Ltd.
- Guardicore Inc., a subsidiary of Akamai Technologies, Inc.
- Matrix IT Ltd and John Bryce.
- Malam Payroll
- Israel Public Broadcasting Corporation
- Reshet Media
- Pelephone Communications Company Ltd.
- Partner Communications Company Ltd.
Work highlights
Defending 28 senior directors and officers of Bazan Group in a NIS 265 million derivative action before the Haifa Economic Division concerning alleged environmental breaches and corporate governance liability.
Acting for Amos Luzon Group in defending ILS 500 million insolvency and corporate governance claims brought by the court-appointed liquidator of A. Dori Construction Ltd., one of Israel’s largest collapsed real estate developers.
Represented Microsoft Corporation in precedent-setting litigation before the Tel Aviv District Court, resisting global content removal orders and challenging the extraterritorial application of Israeli defamation law to multinational search engines.
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Practice head
Ram Jeanne
Other key lawyers
Yaron Reiter; Dana Battat; Gidon Even-Or; Roey Dotan; Michal Sagi; Matan Ben-Shemesh; Opal Lewie; Tomer Bar; David Knoll