‘Comprised of top-notch litigators’, five-partner boutique Sabari Farkash & Co. Law Firm specialises in commercial litigation, primarily shareholder disputes, D&O liability cases and real estate litigation. The increasingly prominent practice is led jointly by ’brilliant strategist’ Ophir Sabari and the ‘persuasive and sharp’ Divon Farkash.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The team is exceptional and comprised of top-notch litigators. This boutique litigation firm's capabilities enables it to handle the most complex and sophisticated cases.’
- ‘Divon Farkash is professional, knowledgeable, fast-thinking, persuasive and sharp. He is highly motivated and responsive, treat his clients with the outmost respect and gives them a very caring service. He has a unique ability to understand and analyze the legal situation.’
- ‘A great litigation boutique. Divon Farkash is absolutely excellent. He knows how to be efficient in a case, is a great strategic thinker and excellent performer. He is highly experienced and great to work with.’
- ‘Sabari Farkash is the best litigation boutique in Israel. It has an outstanding "home grown" team of professionals led by Ophir Sabari, who is without doubt one of the best litigators in Israel, and Divon Farkash, a young rising star. They are smart and fearless litigators.’
- ‘Ophir Sabari is a brilliant strategist, out-of-the-box solution finder, elite litigator and advisor. You want him on your side.’
- ‘Sabari Farkash is a highly professional firm, which invests in its clients, works long hours to meet litigation time targets and goes down to the smallest details in a case.’
- ‘Ophir Sabari, who handles commercial litigation, is a prominent attorney in the field. He is charismatic, has leadership skills, has extensive knowledge and is there for the client and always looks towards the client's good — and the client's good only.’
- ‘We had a very difficult mandate that the larger firms in Israel could not take. Sabari Farkash took our case and worked with us through the difficult twists and turns of the case. We have great respect for the quality of the team.’
Key clients
- West Face Capital
- Mr. Shai Agassi
- Eitan Medical
- Tzifha International 1994; Tzifha
- Cobwebs Technologies
- Zechariah Levy & Sons Building and Holdings Company (2009)
- External Directors in B.S.D Crown
- External Directors in IDB Development Corp (in liquidation)
- Gornitzky & Co. & Sabari Farkash & Co.
- Rotshtein and Orot Tuvia (a private company in Tzifha International Group); Rotshtein and Tzifha International 1994
- Torat Ha'Chaim Neve Dekalim Association
- Dimitri Weinberg and Maxim Shpilko, the controlling shareholders of Diler BMD International
- Hanania Gibstein and Dov Gibstein
- M.B.S. ANTILLES; Tzifha International 1994; Tzifha
- Mr. Jacob M. Weinreb
- HaMashbir 365
- Pama Leasing Group
- Profimex - the Israel-based private equity real estate arm of Bamberger-Rosenheim
- Bracha Ratta (Shomrei Emunim)
Work highlights
- Representing Mr Shai Agassi, the founder of the Better Place consortium, in proceedings related to a NIS200m claim filed by the liquidators of the group against the group's directors and other defendants.
- Representing Eitan Medical in a lawsuit filed against it, and some of its shareholders, by the the company's minority shareholders.
- Representing companies of Tzifha Group in various lawsuits regarding land ownership.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ophir Sabari, Divon Farkash