Middle East - Israel • Dispute resolution
Shibolet & Co.
Among Shibolet & Co.’s recent class action cases, the group handled a mix of securities, consumer protection, competition and environmental law-related matters. The team acts for an array of domestic and multinational companies in defending claims, while it also has experience in representing plaintiffs. Key contacts include joint dispute resolution heads Joseph Benkel and Hillel Ish-Shalom, as well as seasoned litigators Ofer Shapira and Shmuel Galinka.
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Testimonials
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‘Joseph Benkel is a stand-out practitioner. His knowledge and experience of litigation across multiple jurisdictions is, to my knowledge, unparalleled. He sees the big picture, while understanding the significance of the details.’
‘Nati Agmon really cares about us and is driven by what is best for us.’
Key clients
- Ceragon Networks
- O.Y Mediquip
- Budget Rent A Car Company
- ARC Automotive
- Mifal HaPais - the State of Israel’s Lottery
- Hype customer management
- WIZO (Women’s International Zionist Organization), NAAMAT and EMUNAH
- Hub Cyber Security
- Tadiran Group
- General Motors
- S. Schestowitz
- Israel Railways
- National Insurance Institute of Israel
- Electra
- Jafora Tabori
- Albar Leasing (R.Z)
- Amidar Israel National Housing Corporation For Immigrants
- Berlitz (Israel)
- Yandex Go
- Icon Group and iDigital
- L.D. Israel Auto Equipment (1990)
Work highlights
- Defended Ceragon Networks, and members of its board of directors, in a securities-based class action concerning allegations that the company and its officers issued false forward-looking statements prior to a stock offering.
- Represented ARC Automotive in a class action lawsuit revolving around the claim that ARC's inflation mechanisms have a life-threatening defect in their production and design.
- Successfully represented WIZO, NA'AMAT, and Amona in a class action lawsuit pertaining to the organisations' strike action in September 2021.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Joseph Benkel, Hillel Ish-Shalom, Shmuel Galinka, Ofer Shapira