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Eyal Nachshon
Eyal specializes in complex litigation in various areas of commercial and economic law, particularly the fields of corporate and securities law
Eyal has gained considerable experience representing economic bodies – banking and financial institutions, public companies, private companies, and senior businessmen – in high-volume, complex legal proceedings before the various courts, including district courts and the Supreme Court.
Eyal has particular experience representing individuals and companies in class action suits. He defends class actions in several substantive areas, ranging from antitrust, allegedly deceptive business practices, false advertisement, product liability, and accessibility. Eyal also represents high-net-worth individuals in civil and commercial litigation.
He is also known for his strategic and creative counsel in the management of complex class action litigation.
Eyal’s litigation experience also extends to derivative claims, control disputes, and administrative petitions of an economic nature.
Before joining Barnea, Eyal served as a legal assistant to Justice Esther Hayut of the Supreme Court. He also worked for a number of years at leading law firms in the practice areas of commercial-economic litigation and white-collar crime.
Prominent legal directory The Legal 500 ranks Eyal as a Next Generation Partner in Dispute Resolution: Local Litigation and Arbitration
Eyal has been a tutor and a guest lecturer for various courses at Hebrew University, the University of Haifa, and the College of Law and Business in Ramat Gan.
Education:
Columbia Law School, New York (LL.M, Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar), 2011
University of Haifa (BA in economics, LL.B, cum laude), 2008
Admission:
Member of the Israel Bar Association since 2009
Insights & News - Eyal Nachshon:
New Class Action Bill: Eyal Nachshon Interview with Globes
A new bill seeks to oblige would-be plaintiffs to send letters of complaint to potential defendants before filing a class action motion. Eyal Nachshon, a partner in our firm’s Litigation Department and an expert on class action lawsuits, was interviewed by Globes about his position on the bill. Eyal believes the proposed model “will only strengthen the institution of class actions.”
Barnea: Advising Tel Aviv University’s Student Exchange Program
Eyal Nachshon and Irit Brodsky, together with our firm’s administrative staff, is helping to guide Tel Aviv University’s student exchange program. As part of the program, the team met with Prof. Yishai Blank, the Dean of Tel Aviv University’s Faculty of Law.
Barnea: Representing Eshkolot in Lawsuit against Screen iL
After filing a lawsuit against Netflix, Eshkolot, the Company for the Performing Rights of Israeli Artists continues to fight companies that use protected performances for commercial purposes without obtaining the artists’ consent and without paying them royalties. Last week, with our counsel, Eshkolot filed another lawsuit on the same issue against Stream IL Communication Ltd and the American company Stream IL Inc., which operate the website Screen iL.
Eyal Nachshon, Avinadav Preuss, and Naama Ben Arosh Moshe prepared the statement of claim.