Expertise

Galia Cohen & Co. Law Office specializes in handling complex civil cases where precedential legal questions and complex evidence issues arise. These complex cases are usually characterized by their large financial scope and their fundamental significance for the client. Such cases include, inter alia, large contractual disputes, shareholders struggle in private and public companies, complex real estate, banking and finance lawsuits, lawsuits concerning the capital markets, telecommunication, venture capital, high tech company, startups, etc. Our firm accompanies its clients from the pre-litigation stage through representation before all judicial instances, including the Supreme Court, as well as in arbitration and mediation. The firm also appears before non-judicial forums, including disciplinary tribunals and administrative appeals committees.

The firm represents defendants both during the stage of the court approval of class and derivative actions and in the management of the proceedings. The firm represent public corporations and senior officers (including CEOs, CFOs and chairpersons of boards).

The firm also specializes in representing businessperson, public, private and governmental corporations, senior officers in such corporations and public officials. The firm accompanies the clients from the early stages of the investigations (including arrest proceedings and temporary asset forfeitures) and also in the management of the legal proceedings themselves. Amongst these cases are government corruption cases, notably bribery cases, as well as securities offences, antitrust and money laundering.

he firm has extensive experience representing clients before various state authorities, including administrative petitions to the High Court of Justice (Bagatz) and administrative courts, as well as proceedings before administrative tribunals and judicial forums. We provide legal representation in matters involving public tenders, business licensing, and appeals committees. Over the years, the firm has handled landmark cases for prominent individuals and companies, some of which have shaped legal precedents that are regularly cited by the courts.

The firm specializes in both the criminal and the civil aspects of competition and antitrust law. Inter alia, the firm accompanies suspects of violations of competition law and represents plaintiffs and defendants in civil litigation proceedings which include antitrust claims.

Our form also represents public officials and leading executives, both local and foreign, in the media and in front of private parties. Additionally, the firm represents its clients during all stages of the high-profile case, before and after its publication, and specializes in handling sensitive matters in the press and the business arena.