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Law Firms - Defamation Law
Shlomi Weinberg Law Office
Shlomi Weinberg Law Office specializes in
law counseling and representation in libel
law and privacy protection, as well as in the
area of commercial-civil litigation, focusing in the
fields of real estate, torts and labor law.
Adv. Weinberg, the firm’s founder, has appeared at
most law instances and jurisdictional tribunals in
the State of Israel and has represented its clients
in hundreds of commercial, civil and administra-
tive cases. Adv. Weinberg also conducted over the
years a variety of procedures in the civil and com-
mercial areas, including interim proceeds such as
investigation of witnesses in provisional remedies,
e.g. provisional injunctions, mandatory injunctions,
confiscation proceeds, etc.
Among its clients are contractors, developers, in-
dustrial plants, importers, retailers, technological
and services companies, public figures, elected of-
ficials, journalists, businessmen and individuals.
The firm believes in setting real targets regarding
the final result of a file, as well as the handling
of a total legal procedure on the one hand, being
focused and fast on the other hand, in order to en-
able the client to return to his life routine as soon
as possible.
Shlomi Weinberg
Shlomi Weinberg served as amember in the Advis-
ing Committee for Judges Appointment of Tel Aviv
and the Central District. Adv. Weinberg serves as
Deputy Chairman of the Israel Bar Association’s Tel
Aviv and Central District and Chairman of the Israel
Bar Association Libel Committee. In addition to his
public activity in the Israel Bar Association, Adv.
Weinberg manages the “Practical Law College”.
Adv. Weinberg acts as lecturer, instructor and co-
ordinator of courses involving his main areas of
activity. In addition, he is a member of the Board
of Directors of the Practical Law College.
Among his positions, Adv. Weinberg was appointed
by theMinister of Justice to be part of the examiners
team of the oral examinations of the Israel Bar As-
sociation, as a representative of the private sector.
Adv. Weinberg is amember of this teamwhich con-
sists of three examiners, including a judge of the
District Court and a lawyer from the public sector.
In addition to the legal representation rendered
to his business and private clients, he is qualified
to act as defense counsel in military courts and
also has an accredited mediator certificate from
Gomme Institute.
Areas of Expertise
Libel Law
Adv. Weinberg is one of the most known & leading
representing lawyers in the area of libel. Part of
the files represented by Adv. Weinberg were largely
discussed in the press and the media. Due to his
reputation, Adv. Weinberg was appointed Chair-
man of the Israel Bar Association’s National Libel
Committee.
The firm represents both plaintiffs and defendants
in libel related cases, including in claims involving
substantial financial scopes.
Adv. Weinberg is the writer of the prestigious book
“Guide to Libel Lawsuits”, which was published in
March 2015. The book is the most comprehensive
and updated essay on libel.
Adv. Weinberg regularly lectures in the framework
of conventions, seminars and courses in various
forums, including lawyers, organizations and the
public in general.
In the last few years he has expanded and deep-
ened his activity in the libel area, writing and pub-
lishingmany significant in depth researches, which
were recognized in the sector, on the issue of com-
pensation due to the libel prohibition law.
The counseling and representation provided by the
firm in the field of libel focuses on representation of
elected officials, civil servants, companies, corpora-
tions, businesses, employers and employees. Adv.
Weinberg represents his clients in libel lawsuits
resulting fromemployee-employer relations, claims
at the social networks and the Internet including
forums, blogs, WhatsApp, e-mail, etc. Among the
areas of activity of the firm on libel are representa-
tion of very wealthy corporations which are involved
in fierce business disputes with their competitors,
employers and employees, in libel cases deriving
from labor relations, elected representatives and
civil servants that were wrongly slandered, lawyers
involved in legal disputes, professionals (physi-
cians, architects, engineers) that were calumniated,
businessmen and journalists.
Commercial-civil litigation
The commercial-civil litigation area (appearing in
court in the commercial and civil fields) is one the
central occupations on which the firm is based.
Over the years, Adv. Weinberg has appeared in vari-
ous law instances countrywide and has represented
a wide variety of clients in different cases. The firm
represents claimants and defendants in financial
and tort lawsuits as well as partners, shareholders
and directors in business lawsuits, both as claim-
ants and defendants.
Labor Law
Over the years, the firmhas representedmany orga-
nizations in a wide scope of cases dealing in labor
law. The office represents employers and employ-
ees in the area of private labor law.
Land and Real Estate
The firm represents claimants and defendants in
various contractual lawsuits in the real estate line,
as well as contractors and developers in different
agreement lawsuits.
Torts and Insurance
The firm represents employees and employers in
lawsuits in accordance with the Tort Order and in
various types of negligence lawsuits, among others
in business disputes.
Retainer services for Companies
The firm provides retainer services to private com-
panies and businessmen who require regular ac-
companiment and consultancy.
35 Jabotinsky St., 2 Twin Tower, Ramat Gan
tel:972-3-6002829
Fax: 972-3-5757001
The book “Guide to Libel Lawsuits” written by
Adv. Shlomi Weinberg
Esta b l i s h e d
2009
L i ne o f B u s i n ess
Libel law, commercial-civil litigation, labor law, land
and real estate, torts and insurance
Shlomi Weinberg
Owner and manager *
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