The internationally oriented group at Meitar Law Offices stands out for its expertise in multi-jurisdictional matters, including cross-border investigations and extradition cases. It has also advised foreign governments on constitutional and legislative frameworks for criminal enforcement and anti-money laundering (AML) reforms. A former Deputy to Israel’s State Attorney, Yuval Sasson brings to bear extensive experience in white-collar crime cases, homeland security, and compliance issues. Other key contacts include Eyal Rosovsky, who is representing Bezeq in the criminal proceedings dubbed the ‘4000 file’; senior litigator Nadav Weisman; and Eithan Kidron, who specialises in white-collar criminal law and regulatory enforcement.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘We work with Meitar Law Offices on several high-profile criminal cases, pending with high-ranked courts of law and the prosecutors' office. The team has extensive knowledge of the applicable international legislation and can easily understand the complex schemes specific to white-collar crimes.’

  • ‘We are working mainly with Yuval Sasson and Eithan Kidron. Both individuals are very professional and dedicated.’

  • ‘Yuval Sasson is a brilliant strategist and can see the broader picture of an investigation, whilst conceiving very creative strategies.’

  • ‘Eithan Kidron has a sound attention to detail and is able to carry out a very large workload, while maintaining the best professional standards.’

Key clients

  • Reciplia, Tal Silberstein
  • Rabbi Shmuel Rabinovitch – Representation before State Committee of Inquiry on into the Meron Disaster
  • Vice Admiral (retired) Eliezer Marom (aka "Chayni") – "Case 3000 - the Submarine Affair"
  • David Bar-El
  • Bezeq Ltd. and Walla - the "4000 file"
  • Avraham Benkalifa
  • Geva Zur
  • Municipality of Jerusalem
  • Mikhail Bulatov
  • Erez Gilhar and "Policy"

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Yuval Sasson, Eyal Rosovsky, Nadav Weisman

Other key lawyers

Eithan Kidron, Nachshon Shohat