בעדכון זה נסקור בפניכם את עיקרי פסק הדין אשר ניתן לאחרונה על ידי בית המשפט המחוזי מרכז בלוד, בו הורה על אישור הסדר פשרה על סך 465 מיליון ש”ח במסגרת הליך תובענה ייצוגית שאוחד יחד עם תביעה אזרחית. עורכי הדין ממשרדנו אשר ייצגו בהליך הם ד”ר גיל אוריון, רון להמן, נועה ברהום ואור ארבל. לקריאת […]
לחצו כאן לקריאת העדכון בעברית We are pleased to provide you with important recent updates from the international transport and tourism sector. Proposed Amendment to the Consumer Protection Law (Amendment no. 56) (Cancellation of a distance sale transaction for the provision of tourism services outside of Israel), 5778-2017 Following the legal update which we […]
Recently, the Supreme Court, in the Sonol matter, discussed the considerations for approving “Compensated Withdrawal Settlements” in class action proceedings. The Court ruled that, when a motion to withdraw from a motion to certify a class action is filed, there is no room to award compensation and attorney fees to the class action applicant and […]
In this legal update we review two recent class action court decisions: In the Shemen Oil and Gas Resources case, the District Court in Tel Aviv-Yafo reviewed the factors that a court must take into account when appointing a replacement representative attorney in a class action proceeding. In the Siroga-Barnir case, the Supreme Court considered […]
Israeli Jurisdiction over Foreign Cartelists Recently, an Israeli District Court addressed the jurisdiction of Israeli courts over foreign companies accused of being part of a prohibited cartel that acted outside of Israel but had an impact on market prices – and caused damages to consumers in Israel. The Court held that if the cartel arrangement […]
We wish to update you on amendment 10 (the “Amendment”) of the Class Actions Law 5766-2006 (the “Law”) which came into force on July 27, 2016. As described below, the main elements of the amendment are: the expansion courts’ supervisory powers regarding the approval of settlement agreements submitted in the framework of class actions, the […]
The standard of judicial review that should apply in controlling stockholder going-private mergers, and guidelines to the role of special committees appointed to review a controlling stockholder’s offer to merge (Hebrew).
Derivative Suit Against IDB (Hebrew)