Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.’s prominent projects offering marks it as a top choice to represent government-owned infrastructure companies in contentious matters, including Israel Electric Corporation and Netivei Israel. Other practice sweet spots include technology, real estate and shareholder disputes. Department head Zohar Lande is a ‘super-sharp litigator’. Eyal Nachshon is also recommended.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The Barnea litigation team is just outstanding. It is well known for its creativity and its ability to craft cunning legal strategies for complex disputes. From our vast experience with the firm, we are confident that it will provide the best answers, the best service, and the best outcome.’

  • ‘Zohar Lande is a super-sharp litigator. He is undoubtedly one of the best litigators in Israel. He is ambitious and creative, demonstrates lots of charisma and charm in the court, and is very professional - with deep knowledge of various corporate and commercial matters. ’

  • ‘An excellent firm that is able to provide solutions in many branches of the law.’

  • ‘Zohar Lande is an excellent litigation strategist. He is a person with whom it is always recommended to consult on various subjects. Gal Livshits is a diligent attorney who is always available for clients, and is thorough and efficient.’

  • ‘The team is diverse, client-oriented and possesses a wide variety of capabilities. It is multidisciplinary and provides clients with all they need.’

  • ‘Zohar Lande in my view the top litigator in Israel. He is business-oriented, strives to bring the best deal for his client, and is sharp and smart. Can be very aggressive when needed.’

Key clients

  • Investors in Lusha
  • The Israel Electric Corporation
  • The controlling shareholder in Frutarom Industries
  • Eshkolot, the Society for the Performing Rights of Israeli Artists
  • Gindi Holdings
  • Phoenix Holdings
  • Hudson Sustainable Group
  • Azrieli Group
  • International Bank of Azerbaijan
  • Aviv Group

Work highlights

  • Representing Phoenix Group and More Investment House, as minority shareholders in Megurit, in a conflict with the majority and office holders.
  • Representing the ex-investors in Lusha in a lawsuit against the founders, claiming they violated their agreement with the initial investors.
  • Representing Israel Electricity Corporation In two lawsuits filed against it.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Zohar Lande

Other key lawyers

Eyal Nachshon, Eran Winner, Adi Shoham, Gal Livshits