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November / 2012

Motions to Certify a Class Action against Partner and Cellcom Dismissed

Meitar successfully represented Israeli cellular operators Partner and Cellcom in opposing motions to certify class actions against them related to the battery life of cellular devices. The motions were withdrawn.

November / 2012

Representation of Sapiens in its $40 million public offering

Meitar represented Sapiens (TASE and NASDAQ: SPNS), a leading global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, in its $40 million public offering.

November / 2012

Former CEO of Remedia Acquitted

Meitar represented the baby food importer Heinz – Remedia and the former CEO of the company in criminal proceedings involving charges of involuntary manslaughter arising from allegations of tainted baby formula. After five years of litigation, the court acquitted the former CEO of all charges relating to the baby formula. The State has filed an appeal of the acquittal, which is still pending.

November / 2012

Advising the underwriters in the $1.4 billion global notes offering by Israel Electric Corporation

Our firm represented Barclays Capital Inc. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. in the $1.4 billion global notes offering by Israel Electric Corporation.

November / 2012

The Bronner Brothers Win Dispute over Family Estate

In July 2013, an Israeli court ruled in favor of the Bronner brothers, represented by Meitar, in a complex inheritance dispute with their siblings, which is a part of a broader dispute involving a worldwide diamond and real-estate business.

November / 2012

Advising the underwriters in the $127 million initial public offering by Wix.com

Our firm represented J.P Morgan Securities, Merrill Lynch and several other underwriters in the $127 million initial public offering by Wix.com, including both primary and secondary shares, on NASDAQ.

November / 2012

SanDisk Wins Dismissal of Motion to Certify a Class Action

Meitar represented SanDisk in the defense of a motion to certify a class action relating to media players, leading to the dismissal of the action.