Satisfied clients of Erdinast, Ben Nathan, Toledano & Co assert that it ‘excels at all types of litigation, at every level, and in any commercial field’. Equipped to handle large-scale class action cases across all industry segments, the team also stands out for its representation of plaintiffs as well as defendants. Head of the firm Giora Erdinast is a go-to litigator and continues to lead major cases, including representing Nesher – Israel Cement Enterprises in a motion to certify an antitrust class action. Other seasoned specialists include Ran Sprinzak, who possesses an enviable record in precedent-setting matters; Tomer Weissman, who is a popular choice for international corporations; and Hadas Bekel, who ’fights vigorously for her clients’.
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‘A very professional, pleasant and available team. Lawyers are creative, smart and pleasant.’
‘EBN's litigation and class action team is phenomenal. It excels at all types of litigation, at every level, and in any commercial field. It has a highly intelligent and experienced team who work very efficiently, respond quickly, and have remarkable insight.’
‘Giora Erdinast is one of the best leading civil litigators in Israel. He is tough and charismatic in court and well respected by judges of every instance. We have a long-established professional relationship that spreads over 12 years and he is one of my first choices for any complicated legal issues I encounter.’
‘Hadas Bekel is a great litigator. She is extremely diligent lawyer who fights vigorously for her clients. Recently a team led by her successfully settled a high-profile and sensitive class action involving complex issues.’
‘Ran Sprinzak and his team present a combination of diverse, impressive skills. The firm's special expertise in the finance sector and the class actions field makes it ideal for handling our largest and most complex class actions. Every member of the team combines strong intelligence, legal knowledge and responsiveness.’
‘Ran Sprinzak is extremely intelligent, eloquent and has a deep understanding of law. His skills as a lawyer are among the best I have ever encountered; I would be glad to recommend him to any of my colleagues.’
Key clients
- The majority holders of the Tamar natural gas reservoir (Isramco, Tamar Petroleum, Dor Gas and Everest)
- Goldman Sachs
- PwC Israel
- Qualcomm
- Bezeq the Israeli Telecommunication Corp
- Yes TV and Communications Services
- Partner Communications
- The Israel Electric Corporation
- Former Directors and Officers of IDB and of Discount Investment Corporation
- Boiron
- Dyson
- Elna Co.
- Medtronic Trading Inc. and Medtronic
- Taavura Holdings
- Rami Levy Chain Stores Hashikma Marketing 2006
- Israel Aerospace Industries
- Africa Israel Investments and its directors
- Opko Health; Opko Biologics
- Nesher - Israel Cement Enterprises
- SANO Bruno's Enterprises
- Egged Taavura
- Aura Israel - Entrepreneurship and Investments
- Kardan Israel
- Extra Holdings and Mr. Moti Ben Moshe
- Yelin Lapidot Holdings Management
- Halman Aldubi Provident and Pension Funds
- Financial Justice Association
- Apex Issuances
- Nisko Industries (1992) and its parent company - Nisko Holdings (1982)
- The Israeli Consumer Council
- The Directors and officers of Brookland Upreal
- Rushdi Food Industries
- Shahal Medical Services
- Metro Motor Marketing (1981)
- UPS
- Blue Square Estate
- Afcon EV
- Menora Mivtachim Underwriters & Management
- Discount Capital Underwriting
- IBI Underwriting
- Cibus Sodexo
- The College of Management Academic Studies
Work highlights
- Represented Goldman Sachs Group in a class action suit alleging that entities from Goldman Sachs Group took part in an international cartel in the foreign currency markets.
- Represented PwC in a NIS320m class action suit regarding the merger of two Israeli oil and gas exploration partnerships; Avner Oil Exploration and Delek Drilling.
- Obtained a victory in a class action on behalf of five public companies, including one dual-listed company, against whom allegations were made regarding their financial reports.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Ran Sprinzak
Erdinast, Ben Nathan, Toledano & CoPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Giora Erdinast, Ran Sprinzak, Tomer Weissman, Hadas Bekel