Gross, Orad, Schlimoff & Co. houses a robust aviation practice that routinely acts for major airlines, aircraft owners and ground-handling companies, among other industry clients, in regulatory and commercial matters. The group additionally leverages the firm’s dominant insurance offering to pack a punch in claims-related disputes. Omer Shalev, who is a former general counsel for EL AL, co-heads the practice alongside Noya Yulish.
Testimonials
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‘An exceptional team, which is very professional in aviation law.’
‘Omer Shalev has vast experience and provides the best service in aviation and tourism law, using his knowledge as former general counsel of an airline.’
‘Omer Shalev is fantastic!’
Key clients
- EL AL Israel Airlines
- Sun D’or International Airlines
- QAS Israel
- Maman Aviation
- TAP – Air Portugal
- Air Baltic
- Arkia Israeli Airlines
- AMR Aviation
- Phoenix Insurance Company
- Moya Tours
- Israeli Airport Authority
- La Compagnie
- Laufer GHI
- TUS Airways
- GNS Aviation
- GNS Helicopters
- Level Up
- Safomar
- Marsh Insurance Brokers
Work highlights
- Representing TAP Air Portugal in a class action filed against the airline in Israel concerning ticket refunds for flights that were cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Advising Moya Tours on various matters, including on the formation of the agency, the registration of the company, agreements with airlines, and ticketing agreements.
- Representing Level Up Limited and Level Up Leasing in a claim filed against TAR Ideal Services and Avnon Group in connection with a lease agreement for helicopters in Ivory Coast.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Omer Shalev, Noya Yulish