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Law Firms - Insolvency Law
Amir Flamer & Co., Law Firm
A
mir Flamer & Co is a niche law firm with
a unique specialization in the field of
insolvency and company rehabilitation
and recovery, while operating and managing the
companies which are handled by the firm, as
part of insolvency legal proceedings. The unique
combination of the firm’s understanding of fi-
nances, which facilitates the operational-mana-
gerial capability of companies, and its extensive
legal knowhow, and the major experience it has
gained, lets clients benefit from Amir Flamer &
Co’s added value. The firm was founded in 2011
and has been involved in some of the largest and
most complex cases, and has even been party to
setting precedent rulings by the various district
courts, as well as Israel’s High Court of Justice.
The firm deals with all insolvency proceedings in-
cluding - creditors’ settlements, stays-of-proceed-
ings, liquidations and receiverships, as well as
formulating settlements for financially-troubled
companies through non-legal proceedings.
The firm’s uniqueness lies in its ability to oper-
ate and manage complex and large-scale sets
of companies and assets, while also managing
various proceedings and the difficulties that are
typical of the insolvency sector, and also provid-
ing solutions to the legal issues that arise while
managing the process. The firm employs, as re-
quired, skilled professionals with backgrounds
and specializations in insolvency, such as the
accountants and economists needed to oper-
ate companies and/or other large-scale bodies,
and cooperates, in required cases, with leading
lawyers in the field of insolvency.
Between the years 2014-2015, the firm was
ranked by “Dun & Bradstreet” and “Globes”
as one of Israel’s leading law firms in the field
of receiverships and liquidations. The firm has
handled companies whose scope of debt has
accumulated over 1 billion NIS, and has saved
the work-places of thousands of employees. The
firm’s partners have been appointed by the courts
as officers of the court in dozens of companies
in the fields of retail companies, holding com-
panies, public companies industrial companies,
high-tech companies, various non-profit organi-
zations, and as trustees in the bankruptcy pro-
cedures of individuals.
In addition to the firm’s specialization in insol-
vency, Amir Flamer’s clients receive legal services
in a range of subjects, including representation
in litigation proceedings, day-to-day legal consul-
tancy, representation in various courts, etc.
Some of the most prominent cases handled by
the firm are the following insolvency cases: ACE
AutoDepot Ltd. and ACE Marketing Chains – Con-
sumer Products Ltd., Maayan Ventures Ltd. public
company, SDS (Star Security Systems) Ltd. public
company, New Noga Light (2000) Ltd., compa-
nies listed in Israel Defense group ( Achidatex
Ltd., Mayotex Ltd., Philcar Ltd., and Export - Erez
Ltd.), DSI - Dimona Cilica Industries Ltd., Callapp
Software Co. Ltd., Caprice Jewelery chain, Forum
Group of companies owned by Ami Segal, Alfa
Platinum Funds Ltd., Isramarine Building Produc-
tion 3000 Ltd., E.M.I Installations & Services Ltd.,
Teledata Networks Ltd. high-tech company, high-
tech company Lucid Logix Technologies Ltd., the
hi-tech company Biogaming Ltd., Hapoel Basket-
ball Promotion Third Millennium Ltd. (the Hapoel
Tel Aviv basketball management company 2002-
2004), “Sektzia” Ness-Ziona soccer team, and
many other cases including various non-profit
organizations.
The Partners
The firm’s founder and managing partner –
Adv. and economist Amir Flamer
Adv. Flamer has rich experience in insolvency pro-
ceedings including liquidations, receiverships
and stays-of-proceedings, with an emphasis on
the managing skills needed in order to operate
the various companies as a “going concern” in
these proceedings. Among other things, Adv.
Flamer has acted as an officer of the court in
various companies and organizations, among
them some of Israel’s leading concerns. Adv.
Flamer has acted as trustee, liquidator, tempo-
rary liquidator, special manager, court-appointed
observer, operator, and receiver of various com-
panies and organizations. He has also served
(between 2004 and 2007) as head office and
financial manager of the operations and retail
division of the fuel corporation - Paz Oil Co. In
this position, which included extensive mana-
gerial authority, Adv. Flamer was responsible,
among other things, for the division’s finances
(a turnover of billions of shekels annually). Adv.
Flamer served as a director in a number of Paz
Oil Co. subsidiaries including Paz Mobile, Metuda
and Nituv. The aforementioned experience of
Adv. Flamer in all matters regarding company
management greatly contributes to operating the
companies that the firm handles as part of the
various insolvency proceedings.
Partner – Evyatar Kramer
Adv. Kramer has rich experience in insolvency
proceedings including liquidations, receiver-
ships, and stays-of-proceedings with an empha-
sis on the legal work required in handling these
cases as well as operating the various companies
as “going concerns” during these proceedings.
Among other things, Adv. Kramer has acted as
an officer of the court or part of a legal and/or
management team for various companies. Adv.
Kramer has served as a trustee, temporary liqui-
dator, special manager, court appointed investi-
gator, and senior lawyer in the legal team of the
largest insolvency cases recently in the fields of
consumerism, trade, retailing, agriculture, real
estate, investments, high-tech, and industrial
companies. Adv. Kramer has rich experience in
representing banks and financial institutions, in
bank financing agreements, agreements regard-
ing real estate transactions, and various agree-
ments for companies such as sale of shares
agreements, shares allocation agreements and
commercial litigation work.
1 Ben Gurion Road, BSR Tower 2,
Bnei Brak 5120149
Tel:
972-3-3730630
Fax:
972-3-3730650
amir@flamerlaw.co.il evyatar@flamerlaw.co.ilEsta b l i s h e d
2011
L i n e o f B u s i n ess
Law Firm
Evyatar Kramer
Partner *
Amir Flamer
Founding Partner *
* See Top Executives Profiles - Page 582