In addition to acting for large insurance companies in class actions, Gornitzky & Co. advises on financings, M&A, and ongoing regulatory and tax issues. Practice head Harel Shaham has significant experience in insurance sector-related class actions before Israeli courts (including the Supreme Court); while the broad practice of firm chair Pinhas Rubin encompasses corporate law, tax, M&A, trusts, litigation, class actions, and banking and finance.
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Key clients
- Menorah Mivtachim Holdings The Phoenix Holdings Migdal Insurance & Financial Holding Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Menorah Mivtachim Capital Raising Harel Insurance Excellence Nessuah Provident Funds Bank Hapoalim Shikun & Binuy Migdal Makefet Pension and Provident Funds Guy Carpenter & Company Affinity Partners Knighthead Annuity & Life Assurance Company Meitav Dash Investments Ayalon Amitim Canaf - Clal FIinancial Management IDB Development Corporation Shomera Insurance Company DavidShield Insurance Company S. SHLOMO Insurance Company
Work highlights
Representing Harel Insurance Group and Menorah Insurance Group before the Israeli SupremeCourt, in a NIS 2 billion class action, in relation to the remuneration of pension insurance agents.
Representing Phoenix Insurance Group in two class actions regarding car insurance.
Representing Shikun & Binui in a civil claim for approximately NIS 50 million, which involves insurance companies and complex insurance issues.
Practice head
Harel Shaham
Other key lawyers
Pinhas Rubin