Handling a steady stream of class actions across many different industry sectors, Meitar Law Offices has ‘seen it all’ and can consequently craft very creative strategies across product liability, financial, and competition law matters, among others, for an array of international clients. Praised by one client as ’Mr Pharmaceutical Litigation’, Ron Peleg is the main contact for product liability matters and has over the years’ achieved a string of successes for life sciences heavyweights in consequential litigation. Nadav Weisman is particularly well-versed at advising financial services entities in class action litigation, including as it relates to high-profile market manipulation allegations. Eyal Rosovsky co-heads the team alongside Weisman. Yoav Oestreicher has vast experience handling class actions brought against many of the world’s leading technology companies, including in cases relating to the privacy of minors and the use of biometric data and facial recognition.
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Testimonials

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  • Adam Shapira is an absolutely outstanding legal adviser. He is extremely knowledgeable about Israeli class actions law, as well as how the courts work in practice. He is always calm, cool-headed, and patient.
  • The Meitar team handles class actions every day. I believe they are literally the best firm in Israel with respect to pharmaceutical class actions by a long way, and they are at the top of the list for other class actions as well. They have seen it all. I have worked with them for almost two decades now, and they never cease to impress.
  • Ron Peleg - "Mr. Pharmaceutical Litigation" - one of the best pharmaceutical litigation lawyers in all of Israel. Gilad Schiff - an excellent leader and lawyer with tons of experience and fantastic ability. Boris Roginkin - the next generation.
  • One-stop shop with a very professional team that is dedicated to excellence.
  • 'Ron Peleg - "Mr. Pharmaceutical Litigation" - literally the best pharmaceutical litigation lawyer in all of Israel.'
  • 'Gilad Schiff is an excellent leader and lawyer with tons of experience and fantastic ability.'
  • 'It is a one-stop-shop with a very professional team that is dedicated to excellency.'
  • 'They have seen it all. I have worked with them for almost two decades now, and they never cease to impress.'
  • 'I believe they are literally the best firm in Israel with respect to pharmaceutical class actions by a long way and they are at the top of the list for other class actions as well.'

Key clients

  • Volkswagen Group
  • Monsanto Company; Bayer AG; Adama Agan Ltd.
  • Renault Group
  • EISAI inc
  • LG Display Co. Ltd.
  • Citigroup
  • Sony Group Corporation
  • Pelephone Communications Ltd.
  • LinkedIn Corporation, LinkedIn Ireland
  • GlaxoSmithKline (Israel) Ltd.
  • BYD
  • Meitav Dash Gemel and Pension Ltd.
  • Isuzu
  • Suzuki
  • UPS
  • Tesla
  • Expedia Group (including Hotels.com)

Lawyers

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Practice head

Nadav Weisman; Eyal Rosovsky

Other key lawyers

Ron Peleg; Dr. Yoav Oestreicher; Ronen Ziv; Adam Shapira; Ariel Rakover; Gilad Schiff