Dafna Shmuelevich & Co.

Dafna Shmuelevich & Co. is a boutique labor and employment law firm who represents "the voice of employers". The firm believes that the representation of employers, especially major employers, in both the private and public sectors, is a unique area of expertise, which requires professionalism and a conceptual understanding of the employers' needs, tailored to each employer individually.

The firm ideology recognizes the importance of employers' freedom of occupation and property rights and strives to provide its clients with tools to exercise their right to maximum managerial flexibility in a way that promotes the prosperity of both the employer and the welfare of its employees.

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"The voice of employers"

Chambers, 2021

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The firm's staff includes lawyers with many years of experience accompanying, representing, and advising major local and international employers. In addition to the ongoing support we provide to employers, the team is oriented towards total willingness to accompany the employer in times of crisis, complex cases, and challenging periods.

The firm's founder, Dafna Shmuelevich, tear one in the prestigious Chambers rankings, has been practicing labor and employment law for more than 30 years, specializes in the collective labor relations field, and is identified as "the voice of employers".

The other partners in the firm are experienced lawyers who have worked alongside Dafna Shmuelevich for a long time, and have taken a significant part in the achievements she has been credited with: The team is responsible for creating groundbreaking legal rulings, implementing effective recovery plans, signing of modern and precedent collective agreements, and formulating significant changes at the workplace during structural changes.

The firm provides its customers with personal service, and the team members are fully available, with maximum accessibility, and accompany the client as needed. An absolute assimilation is created between the lawyers and the client, enabling optimal services to the client's needs.

The firm focuses on the following areas

Consultation and representation in collective labor law, in all aspects

initial organization; collective bargaining; ongoing accompaniment of collective labor relations; recovery agreements; Labor disputes, and more.

Class actions

response to the class action and managing the defense in the claim.

Prevention of sexual harassment and abuse

training for supervisors and managers; Conducting an investigation and providing recommendations and representation in these claims

Complex individual cases 

representation vis-à-vis senior employees; claims by contractors; representation of the employer in claims arising from unconventional employment formats; financial claims with broad implications; and more.

Day to Day consulting

accompanying employers on the ongoing issues of labor and employment law and labor relations – employment agreements; applicability of industry collective agreements and/or extension orders; hearing procedures; investigating cases of abuse; Disciplinary proceedings.

accompanying employers on the ongoing issues of labor and employment law and labor relations – employment agreements; applicability of industry collective agreements and/or extension orders; hearing procedures; investigating cases of abuse; Disciplinary proceedings.

The firm's staff actively participates in various forums in the field of labor law and lectures on topics that the firm deals with at prestigious professional conferences. The team members periodically publish opinion columns or guidelines on hot topics at the center of public discourse in the labor market.

The firm's team is known for thinking outside the box, finding creative solutions for clients, and developing innovative areas of labor law, in accordance with the market's changing needs. The firm is a partner in implementing modern employment arrangements for hybrid work, adapting the workplace to the post-COVID-19 reality, and finding solutions to preserve the essential workforce for the employer.

Every day we come to work – we reshape the labor and employment law!

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