AYR – Amar Reiter Jeanne Shochatovitch & Co’s practice is oriented towards representing telecoms and media clients in regulatory and data protection matters. The group also advises telecoms providers, TV companies, internet services provides and others, on licensing, advertising and corporate issues. Eyal Roy Sage has an emphasis on technology-related work and heads the team with strong support from managing associate Shir Shoshany-Katz; together, they are highlighted as ‘outstanding professionals in the field of privacy and database security’.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Stands out for its outstanding legal opinions and extremely talented lawyers.’

  • ‘Eyal Roy Sage and Shir Shoshany-Katz are outstanding professionals in the field of privacy and database security.’

  • ‘A very experienced team, providing great service, and innovative solutions.’

  • ‘The team maintains very good service levels. In particular, Shir Shoshany-Katz is very supportive and responsive and performs at a high professional level.’

Key clients

  • Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft Israel, Microsoft Israel Research & Development (2002)
  • LinkedIn Corporation
  • Playtika
  • Chevron Corporation
  • Teva Pharmaceuticals
  • L'Oréal Israel
  • Perion Network
  • Telit Cinterion
  • Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation (IPBC)
  • Cellcom Israel
  • Partner Communications Company
  • Pelephone communications
  • PHI (Partner Hot Infrastructure)
  • Hot Telecommunication Systems
  • The Northern Radio Holdings, Non Stop Radio (Management 2008), (Eco99 Radio), Non Stop Radio
  • Tomia
  • Bank Leumi B.M
  • Israel Credit Cards
  • Mifal HaPais
  • Menora Mivtachim Insurance
  • Migdal Insurance and Financial Holdings
  • Clal Insurance Company
  • Harel Insurance Company
  • Super Pharm
  • Amitim Pension Funds
  • Ministry of Justice of the State of Israel
  • El Al Israel Airlines
  • Matrix IT and John Bryce
  • Kesher Rent A Car (HERTZ)
  • Eldar group
  • Altshuler Shaham Investment House
  • Strauss Group
  • Bynet Data Communications

Work highlights

  • Advising Microsoft and LinkedIn on compliance with the Israeli Protection of Privacy Law in the context of international data processing operations; it is also defending both companies in related litigation.
  • Advising Partner Communications on the effects of new data protection regulations, which would impose several GDPR-like obligations.
  • Advising Telit Cinterion on data privacy matters.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Eyal Roy Sage

Other key lawyers

Shir Shoshany-Katz