As part of the firm’s huge disputes offering, Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co. regularly handles complex cases across jurisdictions, with clients from a range of sectors benefiting from its deep knowledge of multiple arbitration rules and different seats. The practice is best-known for its representation of corporates engaged in high-value commercial disputes, including a considerable volume of infrastructure and construction-related matters. Recognised as a ‘ferocious fighter for her clients’ interests’, Daphna Kapeliuk ‘seems to know everything when it comes to international arbitration in Israel’, including regularly handling matters under International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) rules. Team head Zvi Bar-Nathan also has ‘an impressive track record’ on commercial arbitration matters, and also regularly serves as an arbitrator.

Drawing upon ‘extensive familiarity with leading international arbitration institutions and rules’, Gornitzky & Co. is skilled at handling high value cross-border disputes across a wide array of substantive law, both in the context of commercial cases and investor-state matters. ‘Highly experienced’ team head Eli Cohen excels in providing ‘strategic, forward-looking solutions’ to clients on high-profile cross-border construction and infrastructure-related matters, as well as being key to the team’s increased visibility and success enforcing international arbitration awards in Israel. Recognised as ‘one of the most talented and effective arbitration practitioners of her generation’, Nuna Lerner‘s skill in the area encompasses enforcement matters, construction arbitration and investor-state disputes. Appreciated for his ‘precise legal analysis and sound judgement’, Nir Keidar‘s international arbitration spans a wide range of sectors, including energy, infrastructure, technology and banking, while Myriam Feinberg continues to raise the firm’s profile for public international law.

Meitar Law Offices delivers a ‘client-focused and problem-solving approach’ to Israeli and international companies settling disputes under a wide range of international arbitration rules, including those heard before the ICC; Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC); and the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA). Team head Or Baron Gil is at the forefront of much of this work, including as it relates to commercial disputes and investor-state matters, as well as the enforcement of arbitration awards in Israel. Asaf Niemoj is a ‘great professional’ who has a lot of international experience, including through his five years spent working in London, and regularly assists Gil on many of the key matters.

Combining an ‘international outlook’ with a ‘practical approach to handling disputes’, AYR – Amar Reiter Jeanne Shochatovitch & Co has established a strong reputation among domestic and international companies for its work on arbitration proceedings seated in multiple venues, including Singapore, London, Zurich and Paris. The team handles a broad range of disputes, including shareholder and post-M&A claims, joint venture conflicts, and energy and infrastructure matters. Drawing upon a ‘deep knowledge of international arbitration procedure and practice’, team head Gidon Even-Or is key to the firm’s success in the area, with his experience spanning ICC, SIAC, LCIA and ad-hoc proceedings. Associate David Knoll provides vital assistance to Even-Or on many of these matters.

‘Extremely commercial and international in their outlook’, EBN – Erdinast, Ben Nathan, Toledano provides ‘unparalleled strategy, insight and execution’ for domestic and foreign clients facing rules-based international arbitration oversight, as well as in ad-hoc scenarios. Able to bridge local nuance with international expectations, team head Yuval Naim ‘tackles complex problems with sophistication and creativity’ for clients from a range of sectors, including energy, transportation, technology and finance. As well as his fee-earning practice, Naim is active in the arbitration community, serving as a member of the International Chamber of Commerce Global Commission on Arbitration and ADR and recently establishing the Israeli ICC National Committee. An ‘exceptionally sophisticated and aggressive litigator’, Tomer Weissman has excellent traction among international clients, and has, alongside founding partner Giora Erdinast, been involved in a number of high-profile fund-related international arbitration matters. Recognised as ‘an exceptional strategic thinker’, Ran Sprinzak also regularly handles international arbitration matters, including those governed by ICC rules, as part of his cross-border focused litigation practice.

FISCHER (FBC & Co.) has a very strong reputation for handling mediation proceedings for clients. A good deal of this stems from complex class action litigation, with the ‘very talented’ Gil Orion excelling in using this method of resolution, including in securities law matters. Yael Riemer also regularly utilises mediation proceedings to settle complex commercial disputes, including those involving IP-related issues. The firm also has a number of high-quality mediators among its ranks, including ‘brilliant jurist’ Reuven Behar, who is singled out for his ability to ‘identify pathways to resolution that others might have overlooked’. Private client head Shalom Hershkovitz is also a noted mediator, including as it pertains to complex disputes surrounding inter-generational transfers of wealth.

The ‘very capable’ team at Herzog Fox & Neeman is increasingly ‘well connected in international arbitration circles’ following a number of notable hires in recent years – the most recent being Shai Sharvit from Gornitzky & Co. in April 2025.  ‘A great strategic thinker with strong advocacy skills’, Sharvit further enhances the team’s ability to handle commercial matters, with expertise acting in construction, infrastructure and corporate disputes under the rules of all major arbitral institutions. His arrival follows the 2023 recruitment of international arbitration ‘powerhouse’ Roy Schondorf, who brings significant capability in investor-state matters. Schondorf heads the team that also includes the ‘exceptionally bright and business-oriented’ Joseph Ashkenazi, and the ‘incredibly smart’ Yotam Blaushild.

The ‘very professional and knowledgeable’ team at Firon Law Firm has vast experience in different jurisdictions and in international arbitration proceedings governed by various rules, including the ICC and LCIA, as well as ad-hoc tribunals. ‘Spectacular’ team head Jacob Enoch is the driving force behind the practice, regularly securing victories for clients from a wide array of industries. ‘On a par with the best in the world’, Enoch excels in handling commercial matters, including as it relates to shareholder and joint venture disputes, where his transactional skills provide added insight to clients.

The ‘detail-oriented and commercially-minded’ team at Naschitz, Brandes, Amir & Co. delivers ‘practical and results-driven solutions’ to clients in highly regulated sectors across a range of international arbitration matters. Yoav Razin brings ‘deep insight and experience’ to complex international arbitrations governed under ICC rules, as well as being adept at handling matters progressing on multiple fronts, including in related court proceedings. Combining ‘sharp analytical skills with practical instincts’, Ram Pardes is also key to the firm’s growing presence in the international arbitration arena. The team is now headed by skilled mediation lawyer Shlomo Cohen, following the firm’s merger in July 2025 with Shlomo Cohen & Co.

The ‘extremely knowledgeable and reliable’ team at S. Horowitz & Co has a strong track record in resolving major cross-border disputes via both international arbitration and international mediation. As well as handling corporate-related cases, the team, which is co-headed by ‘masterful tactician’ Uriel Prinz and Benjamin Sheffer, is also very adept at handling construction-related disputes and international arbitration matters arising from energy and infrastructure-related projects. The ‘talented’ Noam Zamir and the ‘thorough and diligent’ Marina Roizer are also skilled at handling international arbitration matters, with both also members of the recently established Israeli Forum for International Arbitration (IFIA).

Led by ‘excellent litigation strategist’ Zohar Lande, Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. has a core focus on advising domestic and international clients on cross-border litigation. As part of that offering, the firm regularly handles international and domestic arbitration and mediation, including corporate and infrastructure and energy-related disputes decided under ICC and LCIA rules. Dual Israel and US-qualified practitioner Moran Bickel is a key member of the team.

Weiss, Porat & Co represents Asia-based corporations in intricate cross-border disputes with Israeli parties, including in international arbitration and mediation procedures. Zeev Weiss, who heads the team, has particularly strong connections with Japanese and Korean clients. The ‘extremely smart’ Eylam Weiss has a particular focus on handling ICC arbitrations.