Class & Derivative Actions

We understand complex disputes and are laser-focused on a single goal – getting you the outcome you’re looking for.

Plaintiff or defendant in a class action or derivative suit? FWMK understands how complex and delicate these cases can be, and works with you as a partner from end to end to achieve the best outcome for all parties.  

When handling class action cases, we work best as a team. Our class action and derivative suits department is deeply skilled and experienced. Representing both plaintiffs and defendants, our team acquired unique experience, a deep understanding of the conflicting interests in such cases and the ability to provide creative solutions and sidestep legal complications, towards an optimal result for the client.

We successfully represented our clients in a wide range of areas, including shareholder and investor class actions, securities class actions, consumer-law class actions, medical class actions, employment class actions, financial-product class actions, derivative actions, and more.

What makes FWMK’s Class Action and Derivative Suits Department so unique?

• Representation of claimants and defendants – Our team represents both plaintiffs and defendants on a regular basis in complex class actions and derivative Suits. This give us deep understanding of the conflicting interests and the ability to provide creative legal solutions for each case.
• A skilled team of lawyers – A dedicated and extremely responsive team of 15 class-action and derivative suits attorneys, headed up by partners Ofer Furth and Orr Noy.
• A creative approach to settling disputes – Our lawyers are extremely skilled, bright and experienced, with deep knowledge and expertise, allowing them to “think outside the box” to reduce complexity.
• Deep collaboration – We regularly work with other departments within the firm, including the Commercial, Labor Law and Litigation departments to extend our expertise and resolve intricate challenges.
• Strong external links – We have longstanding ties with external partners such as insurance companies, which we find key to reaching optimal settlements for our clients.
• Regularly setting precedents – Our work does more than lead to victory for our clients; it has often led to marked corporate-governance reforms and meaningful change.