Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co. Advocates and Notary‘s competition and antitrust practice spans merger notifications and filings, restrictive arrangements, and regulatory and compliance advice. The team is led by Dana Tirangel-Lipka, who notably represents clients from the food retail industry and hi-tech sector, while Or Tsur Elkayam is also praised by clients for her expertise in merger approval applications and exemptions from restrictive arrangements.

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Testimonials

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  • 'What I really appreciate about the teams of Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co. is that they excel in the way they deliver their services. They have a great way of understanding their clients' business needs in a very short time and providing the client with excellent competition and antitrust advice.'
  • 'Dana Tirangel and Or Elkayam from the competition and antitrust team of Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co amaze me every time with how quickly they correspond and help me contain the situation until the final and required resolution.'
  • 'Each interface I had with Dana or one of her team members was polite and efficient, during which the depth of their professional knowledge in competition law stood out.'
  • 'One of the team's unique strengths is how well they know their way around the system and how it works; this, alongside their evident in-depth proficiency with competition law, allows them to "speak the same language" as the ICA and achieve swift results.'
  • 'Dana has extensive experience working for and with the ICA, where she is well-known and appreciated. She is especially knowledgeable in competition law proceedings and laws concerning the food and retail sector thanks to said experience, compared to her competitors. I especially value her dedication and experience-rooted creativity, which results in innovative solutions for her clients' legal matters. This atmosphere and commitment are reflected in the interaction with her team members as well.'

Key clients

  • Aviv Group Real Estate 1963 LTD
  • Bariach Golan Energy Equipment LTD
  • Clalit Health Care services
  • Cloud IL Systems Ltd.
  • Comex Ltd.
  • Consumer Club by Electra Consumer Products, Cal and Hapoalim Bank
  • Electra Consumer Products (1970) ltd
  • Electra recycling Factory (“Electra Factory”)
  • Global Retail C.I. LTD
  • Online Retail Limited Partnership
  • Yandex N.V. (and ADC Tech Ltd.)
  • Yango Market Israel Ltd. and Yango Deli Israel Ltd.

Work highlights

  • Represented Electra in front of the Israeli Competition Authority regarding a merger with Bariach Golan Energy Equipment Ltd.
  • Represented Bariach Golan in a recent proceeding in front of the Israeli Competition Authority to approve its merger with Electra Solar.
  • Advised Electra Consumer Products on all competition-related aspects of its consumer club partnership with Cal (Israel Credit Cards) and Bank Hapoalim, including filing a merger notification on its behalf.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Dana Tirangel-Lipka

Other key lawyers

Or Tsur Elkayam