Yigal Kava

Partner

Industry and Regulation Department

Adv. Kava is a partner in the Industry and Regulation Department, and specializes in litigation and dispute resolution, including commercial litigation, administrative law and tenders.

Adv. Kava represents clients in complex and sensitive litigation proceedings in the commercial litigation field. Among others, he manages litigation proceedings related to contract law, corporate law, antitrust, partnerships, tenders and administrative law, real estate, planning and construction, intellectual property and libel.

In addition, Adv. Kava possesses extensive experience in advising on complex, large scale litigation cases, as well as real time crisis management.

Among Adv. Kava’s clients are leading local and international companies, including leading international clients from the UK, France, Russia, Italy, Turkey and more. He advises clients active in a variety of sectors, including telecoms and media, infrastructure, retail and hi-tech, as well as administrative authorities and public entities.

Education

LL.B. (cum laude), College of Management Academic Studies, Rishon Le Zion, 1998

Bar Admission

Israel Bar Association, 1999

Representative Work

Israel Railways Ltd.

Representing Israel Railways in an appeal to the Supreme Court as part of a monetary claim by a contracting company (Bibi Roads). The appeal led to a precedential ruling of the Supreme Court regarding Contract Law.

The Central Bottling Company Ltd. (Coca Cola Israel)

Representing The Central Bottling Company Ltd. (Coca Cola Israel) in an appeal to the Supreme Court as part of a copyright claim related to an internet venture.

The Dead Sea Hotels Association

Representing the Dead Sea Hotels Association in a petition to the High Court of Justice regarding the concern that hotels in the southern Dead Sea may flood due to rising water levels caused by the activity of the Dead Sea Works.

A medical device company

Representing a company that supplies and adapts medical devices in an appeal to the Supreme Court regarding a tender for the supply and adaptation of medical devices.

A development company

Representing a real estate development company in an enforcement proceeding of a land sale agreement, including a temporary injunction for enforcement of the agreement.

The National Insurance Institute of Israel

Representing the National Insurance Institute in administrative claims in the tender field.