Lawyers in Lipa Meir & Co’s class actions practice stay ‘ahead of the curve in anticipating potential risks’. The firm’s strong offerings in healthcare and insurance work ensure that the team is highly active in those areas, with its close links to Clalit Health Services proving particularly fruitful. Managing partner Alon Pomeranc heads the team and is highlighted for his ’sharp legal mind’. Shay Tamar and Sylvia Gal are also noted.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘It represented us in a request to approve a claim as a class action against us. The handling of the claim was thorough, in-depth and serious, as was the support and appearances in court. The team was skilled in this type of claim, which was evident in every action. In addition, the price was decent.’
‘Professionalism is reflected at every stage. From reading the materials, the pleadings, understanding the issue in depth and only then formulating a strategy.’
‘The team’s depth of knowledge spans a wide array of dispute resolution methods, including arbitration, mediation, and litigation across industries. Its ability to handle intricate cases, whether involving commercial disputes, contractual disagreements, or regulatory challenges, is unparalleled.’
- ‘What sets this team apart is its deep commitment to client service. Lawyers are always ahead of the curve in anticipating potential risks and offering solutions that prevent litigation where possible. In times where disputes are unavoidable, they provide reassurance with their calm, measured approach.’
‘Alon Pomeranc has been a cornerstone of our legal strategy in dispute resolution. His wealth of experience in high-stakes litigation and arbitration has been invaluable in navigating particularly challenging cases. A sharp legal mind and the ability to foresee the likely trajectories of disputes.’
‘Sylvia Gal has exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail. Sylvia has a remarkable ability to remain composed and solution-oriented even in the most high-pressure situations.’
‘A highly professional, experienced and client-oriented team.’
‘Shay Tamar is one of the best litigators in Israel. Bright and experienced. On the one hand grasps the whole picture quickly, on the other hand doesn't miss even the smallest detail. Highest capabilities, both strategic and analytical. Shay is sharp, quick, a warrior, creative and success-oriented.’
Key clients
- Clalit Health Services
- Sunny Cellular Communication (formerly known as Scailex)
- Ituran Location and Control
- Ayalon Insurance Company
- Harel Insurance
- Clal Insurance Company
- Shila Medical Services
- Pery Yeruham Automobile Co
- Automax Motors
- Mor Research Applications
- Aaron Frenkel
- Israel Shipyards, Israel Shipyards Port
- Eldad Peri Real Estate, Eldad Peri Group, Peri performance, Mr Eldad Peri
- Shekel Scales (2008)
- Tamir Fishman Real Estate Fund - Members of the Foundation Advisory Committee
- Astral Hotels
- Pacific Cars
- Kanfei Nesharim Aviation
- Zohar Dalia Cooperative Agricultural Association
- Jumbo Stock
- Towns Association for Environmental Quality, Southern Judea
- Kibbutz Ramat Yochanan
- Shfaram Water and Sewage Corporation
- Keinan Sheffy
Work highlights
- Representing Clalit Health Services in 15 class actions, including cases involving insulin pump subsidies and gender discrimination in health services.
- Representing Israel Shipyards in a pending environmental class action lawsuit filed by Citizens for the Environment and involving 30 defendants.
- Advising Ituran Location and Control in several antitrust class actions.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Alon Pomeranc