Class Actions


Overview

Widespread Expertise in Class Action Defense

Class actions raise the prospect of substantial financial losses, reputational damage, and an impact on daily business operations. Goldfarb Gross Seligman is recognized as a leading authority in defending class actions on behalf of Israel’s most well-known corporations and multinationals, responding swiftly and methodically to protect their interests. Our profound familiarity and success rate in defending complex class actions continue to see us take the lead in batting away high-stakes class actions relating to securities, antitrust, environment, insurance, banking, consumer protection, and much more.

Proven Track Record

Having overseen thousands of class actions over the years, we continue to manage a significant volume of active cases at any given time. This immense experience equips us with a deep understanding of the nuances involved in defending against class certifications. We combine innovative, well-thought-out, and strategic approaches with a highly personable and professional nature to minimize our clients’ exposure and resolve the conflict as effectively as possible.

Strategic Approach to Complex Cases

Our defense strategies often extend beyond litigation, offering alternative resolutions that can effectively neutralize class actions before they escalate. Whether through settlement, negotiation, or other creative legal mechanisms, we work to resolve disputes in a way that aligns with our clients’ broader business objectives. Our goal remains not only to win cases but to provide long-term protection for our clients.

Shaping the Law

Our advice on the more unusual, challenging, and untested issues these cases has led to several landmark class action rulings that have shaped the legal landscape in Israel. It is this experience, breadth of professional knowledge, legal acumen, and towering reputation that earns the trust of major local and international corporations and holding companies across many sectors, such as finance, media, telecoms, food and beverage, and many more.