S. Horowitz & Co‘s practice scope encompasses employment, termination retirement, and collective bargaining agreements, along with the human resources aspects of M&A, corporate reorganisations, redundancies, and insolvencies. The team also assists with adapting foreign jurisdiction handbooks to Israeli legislation, employee benefits, executive compensation plans, discrimination, unfair labour practices, and workplace health and safety. Practice leader Elisha Shor is ’a gifted litigator’; Ofir Pozner is an expert in employment litigation and M&A-related employment issues; and Michal Levanon-Porat, Yaron Lestrel and Ruth Budovich-Sagir are also highly regarded. In January 2025, Zahi Lev was made partner.

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Testimonials

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‘Extremely professional and client oriented.’
‘Elisha Shor is a gifted litigator and one of the best legal advisers on pension funds in Israel.’
‘Knows how to deliver the best legal outcome.’

Key clients

Playtika
Yad Vashem – The World Holocaust Remembrance Center
Globrands Group
Madanes Insurance Agency
The Hadassah Medical Organization
TIDHAR
Ackerstein
National Insurance Institute of Israel
Bezeq Group
Adama Group
Paz Group
Shikun & Binui

Work highlights

Acting for Amitim in several legal proceedings being heard before the Labour Court instances, the District Courts, and the Supreme Court.

Representing Mivtachim and Kagam in a motion for certification of a claim as a class action.

Assisting the National Insurance Institute with managing a large public tender for contracting with service providers to provide personal care at home for eligible recipients of nursing allowance.