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Omer Shalev

Omer Shalev

Work Department

Aviation, Insurance & Reinsurance

Position

Managing Partner

Career

Omer is the Managing Partner of the firm. Omer joined the firm as a Senior Partner in 2016 after a 10-year term as V.P., General Counsel & Corporate Secretary of EL AL Israel Airlines, and five years in a similar position with Arkia Israeli Airlines. Having practiced law since 1995 and after many years in the aviation industry, Omer is highly specialized in aviation law. With his deep in-house experience of Israel’s largest airlines, and a broad perspective on how airlines work from the inside, Omer brings a unique insight and legal perspective on the challenging airline sector in Israel. Omer served as a member of the Legal Committee of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for several years, and also served as Vice Chairman of the Legal Committee, and thus has in-depth experience in international aviation and the ability to understand key issues for the industry. Omer also specializes in Directors and Officers liability (D&O) insurance claims and Professional Indemnity claims including various corporate and commercial matters. Omer is a certified mediator and also a speaker in various courses for Directors and Corporate Secretaries.

Languages

English, Hebrew, French

Memberships

Israel Bar Association

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