Industry Choice - Insurance Law Firm of the Year in Israel Naschitz Brandes & Co. Peter Gad Naschitz Partner Tel: +972-3-623-5010 pnaschitz@nblaw.com www.nblaw.com
He acts for major Israeli and international insurance and reinsurance companies, advising, providing general representation in litigation and subrogation matters, and assisting with regulatory issues for leading US and UK insurers with respect to licensing in Israel. Mr Naschitz also heads the firm’s representation of mass tort and class action claims. Naschitz Brandes & Co. regularly represents the leading Israeli and interThe firm’s attorneys have specialised knowledge in a large variety of areas of civil pracnational insurance and reinsurance companies, advising on commercial and tice. This allows them to advise on the most complex and sophisticated domestic and multinational commercial transactions, and to handle a broad variety of civil disputes. regulatory issues, as well as representing these companies in litigation and Naschitz Brandes & Co.’s corporate practice ranges from the representation of start-up subrogation matters. It has been ranked, by The European Legal 500, as having the “finest insurance practice” in Israel. companies in the high-technology and biotechnology arenas to the representation of Furthermore, for the last 40 years Naschitz Brandes & Co. has been one of the largest public and governmental companies, investors in these companies, venture the leading maritime law firms in Israel. The firm has a network of professional capital funds and financial services professionals who advise these companies. The firm’s litigation practice covers a wide range of areas, including general commercial, correspondents worldwide, and serves as the primary Israeli correspondent and representative firm for leading foreign law firms, insurers and ship owninsurance, product liability, banking, insolvency, maritime, securities, intellectual property and administrative law issues. Naschitz Brandes & Co.’s attorneys appear regularly before ers. Along with a broad recovery and subrogation practice, the firm has been involved in the most significant Israel-related cases and arbitrations involving all courts countrywide, and have been instrumental in many landmark decisions. Peter Gad Naschitz, one of Naschitz Brandes & Co.’s founding partners, is the head of total loss, general average or salvage. Naschitz Brandes & Co.’s attorneys are committed to the development of the the firm’s insurance, maritime, banking and litigation practice. He is located in the Tellegal profession, continuing legal education and community service. They are Aviv office. active in the Israel Bar, and in various initiatives related to the legal profession. Mr Naschitz initiated the firm’s involvement in the insurance, maritime, banking and Additionally, they regularly lecture at seminars and conferences on areas of the litigation areas, and has been extremely important for the firm’s international practice in firm’s expertise. representing leading worldwide firms, banks, insurers, re-insurers and ship-owners. Naschitz Brandes & Co. is one of Israel’s leading law firms. With a head office in Tel-Aviv and a branch office in Haifa the firm serves Israeli and international clients. It works closely with leading law firms in other countries to provide clients with comprehensive services around the world.
Patent Law Firm of the Year in Israel Ehrlich & Fenster Dr Gal Ehrlich Founder and Managing Director Tel: +972-(0)73-7919199 gal@ipatent.co.il / info@ipatent.co.il www.ipatent.co.il
Ehrlich & Fenster is Israel’s leading patent attorneys firm, offering premier expertise in all matters concerning the protection and prosecution of intellectual property. The synergism between highly personalised service and unrivalled expertise in all technological fields has made Ehrlich & Fenster the most reputable IP firm in Israel. The firm and its team are renowned for excellence in both the local and international professional arena, being ranked first in Israel by Chambers & Partners, MIP, IAM and Corporate INTL Legal Awards.
highly experienced patent attorneys and technical advisers, most of whom have PhDs and are licensed to practise directly before the Israel and/or US Patent Offices as well as the UK, Europe and elsewhere. Areas of expertise include: biotech, immunology, agro technology, bioinformatics, pharmacology, biochemistry, chemistry, physics and electronics. The firm’s unique structure is organised around four distinct pyramids in Biotech (including agro tech), pharmacology, physics (including mechanics), and electronics & communications, ensuring that each file is handled at some stage by the firm’s most senior staff, including Dr Ehrlich himself, without Extensive professional knowledge and experience, along with scientific insight, compromising on the level of personal service. The quality of service is also enables Ehrlich & Fenster to offer an optimal intellectual property strategy and enhanced by the firm’s unique custom-made computer programs, which assist in managing the intellectual property portfolio for clients in light of the include leading edge docketing, billing and accountancy systems as well as client’s business strategy – be it in licensing, investment, financing and buyout an innovative task management system that optimises efficiency. exits as well as deals amounting to billions of dollars. Ehrlich & Fenster’s thousands of clients in Israel include all of the country’s The firm helps clients identify, determine and broaden the protection scope of universities and colleges as well as their technology transfer companies, their core intellectual property. This is achieved by analysing and assessing the leading high-tech, biotech and pharmaceutical firms, as well as start-ups, potential business opportunities that may emerge from the client’s innovative technological incubators and private individuals. The firm also acts for major technologies and areas of invention. Ehrlich & Fenster’s strategic advantage is international companies on matters relating to patents, trademarks and in its ability to identify the individual or multi-core technologies often hidden designs. Ehrlich & Fenster combines corporate and private practice experiwithin a development. The firm pursues all the potential business directions ence to manage IP portfolios for the benefit of each client. All clients obtain a available to a client including buying, in-and-out licensing, selling and interna- global perspective of intellectual property management, while larger corpotional expansion. rate clients maintain the insight required for communicating with individuals Dr Gal Ehrlich, Ehrlich & Fenster founder and manager, leads a large team of or their smaller clientele. 2013 Legal Awards
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