Mattan Meridor
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : Competition/Antitrust
Band 2
About
Provided by Mattan Meridor
Practice Areas
Antitrust And Competition/ Commercial Litigation/ Class Actions/ International Trade And Anti-dumping Levies/ Environment/ Conflict mediation and resolution/ International Trade/telecommunications
Career
Adv. Mattan Meridor is Head of Competition and Antitrust Practice.
Acknowledged as one of the leading antitrust and competition experts in Israel, Adv. Meridor provides expert counsel in major mergers and transaction deals in Israel. Recently, He led the appeal to the Competition Authority in the dramatic merger between Mizrahi Tefahot Bank and Union bank, in an unprecedented approval by the Competition Authority. This appeal set precedent, and paved the path for a change in the Israeli banking field.
He represents international corporations in their activity in Israel, in all aspects of competition, mergers and class action suits against international cartels. His clients are leading Israeli corporations, banks, telecommunication, pharmaceutical, energy, data and internet companies.
Adv. Meridor provides counsel on a wide range of antitrust and competition related matters, including mergers approvals, restrictive trade practices, abuse of monopoly power, transfer of information (whether in due diligence, participation in trade association activities or other commercial circumstances), as well as government investigations and sector inquiries.
Adv. Meridor takes active part in Antitrust legislation and regulation proceedings.
Chambers Review
Global
Mattan Meridor is well placed to advise clients on obtaining competition law clearance for proposed mergers and other combinations, as well as assisting with challenges to findings of restrictive agreements and third-party appeals against merger approvals. He represents clients in investigations into allegations of abuse of dominance and price fixing, as well as in subsequent appeals and class action damages cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mattan offers great strategic thinking and creativity."
"Mattan Meridor is a fantastic competition attorney with excellent knowledge and a practical way of thinking. He has a lot of experience representing clients vis-à-vis the competition authority and in the competition tribunal."
"Mattan is wise, experienced and well connected. He has an amazing ability to get right to the heart of the issue and come up with creative solutions and strategies."
"His extensive knowledge of the law, coupled with his meticulous attention to detail, enables him to provide comprehensive and effective legal services. He also possesses exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills."
"Mattan offers great strategic thinking and creativity."
"Mattan Meridor is a fantastic competition attorney with excellent knowledge and a practical way of thinking. He has a lot of experience representing clients vis-à-vis the competition authority and in the competition tribunal."
"Mattan is wise, experienced and well connected. He has an amazing ability to get right to the heart of the issue and come up with creative solutions and strategies."
"His extensive knowledge of the law, coupled with his meticulous attention to detail, enables him to provide comprehensive and effective legal services. He also possesses exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills."