Adv. Eyal Nachshon is a partner in our Litigation Department and heads the firm’s corporate and commercial litigation, class action, and derivative suit practices.

He specializes in managing high-stakes commercial disputes before all courts in Israel, as well as in arbitration and mediation proceedings, including matters involving economic and commercial law, particularly corporate and securities laws.

Corporate Litigation

Eyal has unique expertise in representing some of Israel’s leading clients, including financial institutions, public and private companies, and officers and senior business figures in control, shareholder and investor, and multinational disputes.

He also has extensive experience representing corporations and officers in derivative suits and minority oppression claims, as well as in administrative petitions and appeals to the High Court of Justice involving economic matters.

Class Actions

Eyal heads Barnea Jaffa Lande’s class action practice.

Over the years, he has amassed considerable, wide-ranging experience representing companies and entities in class actions involving diverse aspects of corporate law, as well as disclosure and reporting issues under securities law. He also represents clients in class actions involving antitrust matters, as well as banks and institutional entities in consumer-related class actions.

Leading legal directories in Israel and internationally consistently recommend Eyal as a class action lawyer, citing his success in obtaining dismissals of complex, large-scale class actions while fully protecting his clients’ commercial interests.

Legal 500 ranks Eyal as a leading partner in class action litigation, noting:

“As well as his ‘outstanding’ skills in the class action sphere, Eyal Nachshon also provides ’clear, strategic and responsive’ advice on other commercial disputes, often with a cross-border complexion.”

Intellectual Property

Eyal’s expertise also includes representing corporations, producers, and artists in intellectual property litigation involving copyrights, trademarks, patents, commercial torts, and defamation.

Eyal serves as chief legal counsel of Eshkolot, the Company for the Performing Rights of Israeli Artists. In this role, he leads Eshkolot’s legal representation in all litigation, regulatory, and corporate governance matters, and advises its board of directors on all aspects of its activities.

Early in his career, following his LL.M. from Columbia Law School in New York, Eyal served for several years as judicial assistant to Supreme Court Justice (Ret.) Esther Hayut.

Education:

Columbia Law School, New York, LL.M. (Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar), 2011

University of Haifa, LL.B. and B.A. in Economics (cum laude), 2008

Admission:

Israel Bar Association, 2009

Insights & News - Eyal Nachshon:

June 8, 2025

The Legal 500: Class Actions Comparative Guide – 3rd Edition Published

We are pleased to announce the publication of the third edition of The Legal 500: Class Actions Comparative Guide. The guide provides a comparative overview of class action procedures across multiple jurisdictions and serves as a valuable resource for legal professionals and international businesses. The Israel chapter was authored by Adv. Eyal Nachshon and Adv. Avinadav Preuss from the firm's Litigation Department.

Live Webinar on Trends in Class Actions: The Rise of Serial Plaintiffs and Repeat Claims

What? In recent years, public and private companies have faced a growing number of class action lawsuits, marked by an increase in serial plaintiffs and repetitive claims, often targeting the same companies or industries. Who? Adv. Eyal Nachshon, head of the firm’s class actions practice, will outline key legal developments, proposed legislative reforms, and offer practical tools for legal counsel to address and prevent serial filings. When? Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 11:00 AM (Zoom link to be sent to registered participants).

Interview with Eyal Nachshon: When Should You File a Class Action Against an Airline?

Eyal Nachshon, an expert in class actions, was interviewed by Globes following the recent rise in motions to certify class action, mainly due to the escalation in Israel's security situation. Among other things, Eyal noted, "Nowadays, people tend to rush to file lawsuits in order to be first in line, but it’s important to stop and consider whether this is the right legal tool for their specific case."

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Practice areas:

Litigation

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