Nira’s unique field of expertise is representing clients in complex litigation cases.
Nira has extensive experience assisting commercial and private clients in legal proceedings before civil courts and administrative tribunals. She has played an active role in setting fundamental precedents by the Israeli Supreme Court and District Courts regarding class actions, maritime law and other legal areas.
Nira handles disputes and advises clients on dispute management. She is experienced in managing legal proceedings as well as arbitration and mediation proceedings, in which she applies extensive knowledge in a wide variety of legal areas, including commercial law, consumer law, private international law, administrative law, planning and construction law, labor law, torts, insurance, tender law, competition law and insolvency.
Nira defends companies and other businesses in class actions submitted against them by consumers, consumer organizations and other plaintiffs in various fields, such as: pricing, consumer rights, food industry regulation, environmental law, communication law, accessibility law, labor law and administrative law.
In the area of maritime law Nira has extensive experience in maritime liens, statutory rights in rem, creditors’ and suppliers’ rights and maritime insurance. She has represented Israeli and foreign shipping companies, ship agents and mutual insurance clubs in a variety of other matters as well.
Nira was singled out in Legal 500 for her “knowledge of consumer class actions, sound judgement and great interpersonal skills.”
Education: Haifa University, LL.B., cum laude (1996); B.A. in Economics (1996)
Admitted: Israel, 1997
Languages: Hebrew and English
Publications:
Globes, Oct 19, 2021, Nitzan Shafir / The Ship Agents Made Millions From Illegal Collection – The Supreme Court Did Not Intervene
The Marker, Oct 2, 2017, Nira Cory / The Supreme Court Encourages Class Actions
duns 100, Jun 21, 2018, Nira Cory / The “Price” of Allowing Class Actions Regarding Negative Feelings – Arbitrary Compensation
Globes, Mar 3, 2019, Nira Cory / Sexual Assault – of Shareholders?
Globes, Jan 21, 2021, Nira Cory / The Strict Judicial Policy in SPAM Claims Pushes The Businesses Into The Hands of The Advertising Giants
Calcalist, Jul 7, 2022, Nira Cory / Fighting Discrimination In Fertility Treatments – Why By a Class Action?