Regulatory stalwart Agmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm is widely recognised as a go-to firm for class actions. A particular force in the energy and environmental spheres — where it can leverage its dominant energy practice — the team also excels in derivative actions, consumer law cases and financial services-related claims, among other issues. Head of the firm Zvi Agmon remains a key contact for complex cases. He co-heads the practice together with Tal Mayshar, who is noted for her ‘vast experience in class actions’, and Yoav Hirsh, who possesses a 95% success rate in getting class action approval requests rejected. Other key contacts include Uri Sorek, who ranks among the market leaders for derivative actions; and Dror Savransky, who is noted for consumer protection claims.
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‘The law firm provides legal services through talented and experienced litigators specializing in corporate law and class actions. The lawyers in the firm are motivated and highly dedicated to achieving success.’
‘Three lawyers deserve special mention: Zvi Agmon, the head of the firm, is a talented litigator; Dror Savransky, who is relatively young, has significant experience in class actions; and Hila Peleg is very dedicated and attentive to the details of each case.’
‘The team stands out for its expertise in class actions, particularly Uri Sorek and Dana Hen.’
‘The team was very professional and well acquainted with the material. Lawyers demonstrated complete attention to the matter at hand and provided immediate availability.’
‘A highly specialized team with very high capabilities to provide support and guidance on technology and data regulation matters. Lawyers are very knowledgeable, accessible, responsive, affordable.’
‘We are consistently impressed by the exceptional legal services provided by this firm. The team demonstrates a high level of expertise, attention to detail, and a proactive approach in addressing our legal needs. They offer practical solutions tailored to our business, ensuring smooth and efficient outcomes.’
Key clients
- Chevron
- Harel Insurance Investments and Financial Services
- Hitachi
- Isracard
- Israel Chemicals
- Bank Hapoalim
- Veridis Environment
- Sha'are Zedek Medical Center
- Delek Group
- Israel Builders Association
- Perrigo Israel Pharmaceuticals
- Mazda & Delek Motors (Mazda's distributor in Israel)
Work highlights
Represented Israel Chemicals and its subsidiaries in four environmental class actions, including a new claim seeking NIS4.2bn for alleged contamination of the Zin-Aqrabim Springs and Zin Stream.
Represented Kibbutz Nir David and Northern Israeli authorities in a class action regarding public access to the Assi River, a contested landmark.
Acted for Hitachi in two class action motions alleging that Hitachi was a party to an international cartel between the manufacturers of a specific component of computer and TV screens.
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Practice head
Zvi Agmon; Yoav Hirsh; Tal Mayshar
Other key lawyers
Uri Sorek; Dror Savransky; Hilla Peleg; Dana Hen; Yonatan Kehat; Gilli Brooks-Varon; Guy Arieli