A prominent team for administrative law disputes, Lipa Meir & Co excels in healthcare litigation, where it acts for Clalit Health Services (the largest health maintenance organisation in Israel). The team additionally stands out for its record in representing public sector clients, including major government ministries. On the commercial litigation front, the team is primarily active in real estate-related cases and shareholder disputes. Alon Pomeranc is ‘very creative in finding solutions’ and heads a department that also includes  Erez Dar Lulu and Omer Meiri.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team’s work is very thorough. It listens to our concerns with undivided attention and expertise. Lawyers handle our case with total professionalism and urgency.’
  • ‘Alon Pomeranc is very professional. His communication is always crystal clear and he always puts our best interests as his utmost priority. His extensive legal knowledge and experience coupled with an uncompromising dedication to doing the most thorough work possible always leads to the desired outcome.’
  • ‘Lipa Meir advised me on an incredibly complex and long-running case. Despite the long duration of this case, I have never noticed any decline in its commitment or energy. Lipa’s unwavering determination and meticulous attention to detail have kept us in a strong position throughout the process.’
  • ‘We work with Alon Pomeranc one of the main partners of Lipa Meir. We appreciate his sense of business and the fact that he is a deal maker. He is also very creative in finding solutions.’

Key clients

  • The Government of Israel and Yariv Levin (Minister of Justice)
  • Israeli Ministry of Finance
  • Clalit Health Services
  • Sunny Electronics
  • KPMG USA
  • Bank Hapoalim
  • Discount Bank
  • ADM International
  • ADM Israel
  • Crowe Global
  • Mekorot Water Company
  • Israel Postal Company
  • Janterra Real Estate Advisors
  • SF Wing 2000 Finance (kanaf) – Board of Directors
  • NTA Metropolitan Mass Transit System
  • Minority shareholders of Moonlight
  • Uvision Air
  • Shaul Elovitch
  • Eden Bar Tal (Former Director General of the Ministry of Communications)
  • Schneider Electric (France)
  • Sistemas Abiertos (Honduras)
  • Sokolover Family
  • Prashkovsky Investments and Construction
  • Amichai Chikli (MK from Yamina)
  • Gothaer Asigurari Reasigurari
  • Women Calling to Give Birth’ movement
  • The Holon Municipality
  • The Ashkelon Municipality
  • Union of Ashkelon and Lachish Region Settlements
  • The Fund for Land Redemption Planning and Development of Settlements
  • The Ariel Design and Technology Center in Samaria

Work highlights

  • Represented Clalit Health Services in numerous high-profile disputes including in relation to physician shift regulations, mental health arbitration, disability rights, and financial lawsuits against the Palestinian Authority.
  • Represented Shikun & Binui in Supreme Court appeals and a monetary claim relating to a nullified urban renewal project, valued at NIS4bn.
  • Represented ADM International — and its CFO — in a NIS50m lawsuit brought by Oganim Beramot regarding share valuations, among other issues.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alon Pomeranc

Other key lawyers

Erez Dar Lulu, Omer Meiri, Reut Beitz, Sylvia Gal