The Ben Ari Fish law firm is housed in a beautiful stone building for preservation in the city of Haifa. The firm employs over thirty outstanding female editors and lawyers who deal in diverse and broad areas of law. The firm prides itself on the in-depth, thorough and sharp legal representation it has been providing to its clients for over ninety years.
Founded in 1933
50 people in their team
The labor law team at the law firm Ben Ari, Fish is a professional and skilled team that provides ongoing legal advice in the field of labor law to dozens of employers of all types, to employees, and to workers' committees. The team successfully represents our clients in many litigation cases in the Labor Courts and the National Court, including in arbitrations and mediation proceedings.
The labor law team provides professional and high-quality legal advice to employers in normal times and in times of crisis, in a way that anticipates solutions to problems, and in many cases avoids conflicts. Consulting in the field of labor law includes drafting employment agreements, representation in connection with the execution of transactions, mergers and acquisitions, incentive plans and options, discipline, tenders for the employment of employees, restriction of occupation and prevention of sexual harassment, and more.
The attorneys on the team specialize in collective labor law and represent in collective and individual litigation proceedings, including accompanying and representing employers and workers' unions in collective disputes and negotiations for drafting collective agreements.
The lawyers have acquired special expertise in representing senior employees, as well as in managing criminal proceedings before the labor court and in disciplinary proceedings.
The lawyers in the labor law team, led by attorney Shahar Hoffman, have a long-standing reputation for successful and high-quality representation in principled and important cases of large corporations in Israel, including higher education institutions, government companies, local authorities, public companies, and more.
The team has been regularly ranked for many years in the various rating guides among the leading firms in Israel in the field of labor law, and is consistently ranked in the professional quality ratings as a leading firm in this field.
Thanks to the unique firm structure, the knowledge and expertise of the lawyers at the Ben Ari Law Firm, Fish, in tangential and complementary areas of law, such as administrative law, disciplinary law, criminal law, complex civil litigation, and more, the firm provides its clients with a broad and professional response, even in complex issues that require a response which combines several areas of law.
The senior lawyers in the labor law department have rich knowledge and many years of experience in the field of labor law, and provide regular legal advice and support to employers and employees in a wide variety of fields in the world of work, as well as legal representation before the legal and disciplinary courts.
The professional team specializing in inheritances and bequests at the Ben Ari Fish firm provides diverse legal services in the field of inheritance, family wealth planning and management, and legal training.
The team has decades of seniority and experience in representing private clients in these areas of law, as well as institutions of higher education and other non-profit corporations that from time to time receive donations as beneficiaries according to a will, and accordingly require legal representation and support.
The professional team led by attorney Hali Dankner is consistently among the leading firms in Israel in the national rankings, Duns 100 and BDi coface, in the field of personal status and family wealth management.
The professional team has a lot of experience in the field of inheritance, family wealth management and legal kosher. The senior lawyers on the team frequently give lectures and training courses in the fields of inheritance and legal training, to the legal public as part of the Bar Association's training courses.
The unique nature of the firm, which specializes in providing legal services in many and varied fields of law, and the combination of forces between the firm's various departments, enable a comprehensive, inclusive and professional response to the diverse needs of its clients in the field of inheritance and legal training, which often includes commercial aspects, real estate law issues, civil litigation, etc. in these
The team specializes in representation in litigation proceedings in the field of inheritance, including opposition proceedings to requests for the execution of a will, cancellation of a decree for the execution of a will, claims regarding the scope of an estate, interpretation of a will, distribution of an estate and more. The senior lawyers in the team serve, in many cases, as estate administrators.
The team is skilled in drafting wills in complex cases, including special legal mechanisms such as trusts, balance mechanisms, guaranteeing the rights of minors and those with special needs, and more, as well as wills that include planning the intergenerational transfer of businesses and the management of family capital.
The team regularly provides related legal services on the subject of inheritances and estates, such as the submission of applications for the granting of a will and inheritance order; in the application for the appointment of an estate manager; Providing pre-dispute legal advice; Providing opinions regarding the validity of wills, drafting and changing mutual wills, changing wills in light of the instructions of one heir after another, interpretation of a will, drawing up distribution agreements between heirs, gift transactions, loan agreements between parents and children, etc.
The professional team involved in the field of real estate at the law firm Ben Ari, Fish is highly professional and experienced and over the years has accompanied transactions with an aggregate value of hundreds of millions of shekels.
Our professional team, led by attorneys Rachel Ben Ari and Liat Werner, arranges and accompanies private, commercial, industrial real estate transactions, etc. The team has special expertise in representing entrepreneurs and contractors, among other things in urban renewal projects.
The firm's clients include some of the largest real estate development companies in Israel, such as Aora and Shatit, as well as contractors, commercial companies, higher education institutions, local authorities - municipalities and local councils, local planning and construction committees, government and municipal companies, and private clients.
The firm's professional team has extensive experience in complex real estate transactions, including the purchase and sale of real estate, combination transactions, dealing with the Israel Land Authority, profitable properties, including urban renewal projects, and are ready for any challenge.
The professional team dealing with real estate has a deep understanding of the legal, practical and human aspects of the real estate industry, in a way that helps to successfully complete transactions, in the best and most effective way according to the requirements and characteristics of the transaction and the client.
The professional team specializing in commercial law at the Ben Ari, Fish firm is highly skilled and has a wealth of experience in providing legal advice and support to clients in diverse sectors, such as high tech, security industries, bio-tech and medical devices, traditional industries, higher education institutions and more.
The professional team specializes in transaction planning and accompanying clients in complex transactions in Israel and abroad, and in commercial agreements of various types, including: merger and acquisition agreements (M&A), establishment of corporations, establishment of joint ventures (JV), local and international licensing, marketing and distribution agreements, sales and purchase agreements, OEM agreements, franchise agreements, agreements for the provision of services, etc. In this framework, the firm assists in formulating business plans and strategies and in raising capital and even represents and assists in obtaining funding from government agencies, such as the chief scientist and the investment center.
In addition, the team of the department accompanies our clients in the field of corporate law, starting from the stage of establishing the company, drafting founders' agreements and consulting regarding the proper construction of the relationship between the shareholders, through regular legal advice to companies, including management of prescriptions, board meetings and general meetings, reports and ongoing activity with the authority the corporations, including resolving crises between the shareholders/partners.
Our professional team works closely with the client's management, while building close relationships of trust and a deep understanding of the company's field of activity, and is characterized by providing effective and practical advice based on understanding the unique strengths and risks of each client.
Thanks to the firm's unique structure, the knowledge and expertise of the lawyers at the Ben Ari Fish firm, in areas of tangential and complementary law, such as labor law, real estate, administrative law, commercial litigation, and more, the firm provides its clients with a broad and professional response, even in complex issues that require a response that combines a number areas of law.
The professional team specializing in the field of intellectual property at the Ben Ari Fish firm has extensive experience in handling various issues in the field of intellectual property, including copyrights, trademarks, management of intellectual property assets, etc.
The team deals with the registration, regulation and protection of the rights of individuals, corporations and higher education institutions, with the aim of protecting their intellectual property and avoiding claims of infringement of intellectual property rights by third parties, in the course of their work.
Among other things, the team accompanies processes of drafting procedures, regulations and agreements aimed at regulating and protecting intellectual property rights, and avoiding the violation of these rights in various organizations.
The team specializes in providing advice and support in cases of violation of rights and/or unlawful enrichment at the expense of the owner of the intellectual property by way of managing litigation procedures.
For example, in one case the intellectual property team represented a claimant who owned software code that had been copied by a competitor. Following a persistent and professional representation led by attorney Efrat Sagi, it was proven in the proceedings that despite the already great similarity between different software codes, in that matter there was a de facto copying of the code, the corresponding use was stopped and significant damages were awarded.
As part of the service provided by the intellectual property team, the team accompanies the firm's clients "from end to end", starting with regular advice and ending with the management of complex litigation disputes when necessary.
The legal team specializing in criminal law at the Ben Ari Fish firm is highly experienced in representing suspects and defendants, business and private, in a wide variety of criminal offenses, including white-collar offenses such as financial offenses, bribery, fraud and breach of trust, forgery, etc. as well as offenses in the field of safety At work, planning and construction, environmental quality and business licensing.
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The team has special expertise in the areas of tangential law, such as planning and construction law (including criminal aspects), work safety law, which provide the extensive perspective needed to accompany the firm's clients who need it, in all stages of the criminal procedure, while providing optimal legal advice and representation for each case in its own circumstances, starting with procedures The investigation up to the appeal stages, including the submission of amnesty requests to the President of the State.
The lawyers in the department have extensive knowledge and rich experience in criminal law and in the management of criminal proceedings, both in representing suspects and accused persons and in representing victims, all with professionalism, loyalty and uncompromising dedication. The team also deals with the representation of public servants in government offices and local authorities in disciplinary proceedings before the Civil Service Commission and the various legal courts.
In addition, the Ben Ari, Fish firm has extensive experience in representing police officers in hearing procedures, escorting as part of an investigation in the police investigation department, appearing in the police disciplinary court and in the various courts of law
The team specializing in criminal law and white collar law at the Ben Ari Fish firm is regularly ranked by the professional rating guides as a leader and prominent in the white collar field.
The professional staff, the personal attitude, the knowledge and the extensive experience of the firm in many and diverse fields of law, allow the provision of comprehensive advice and handling of various and complex legal issues.
