Monday,   29.4.2024

Lior Gerro


Lior Gerro is a partner in the firm and one of its two founders (1994)
He has many years’ experience in litigation - in the civil, commercial-business, and administrative (the Supreme Court and administrative petitions) spheres - and in courts of all instances. He represents clients in mediation and arbitration processes, as well as in land disputes.
Lior also deals with representing clients in personal and collective labor disputes in the labor court; assisting in land transactions, from the earliest stages, including representing contractors in large-scale construction projects, drawing up documents connected to those transactions and advising on the structuring of transactions. He is a permanent legal counsel to several multinational companies, and consults to them on their ongoing commercial activity and also to a number of bodies that represent organized groups of employees.
Lior has frequently been appointed as a receiver by the court for the division of land, and has worked to obtain the rights to land and sell it; he has gained extensive experience in cases of that kind. He has serves as a military defender un several casers heard in military courts and represents the firm's clients also in civil appeals in the Supreme Court.

2017 – 2018: Lior served as Legal Advisor to the Future Labor Market Team, in the Center for Governance and the Economy of The Israel Democracy Institute.

Lior co-authored Policy Research Paper No. 128 of the  Center for Governance and the Economy of The Israel Democracy Institute on the subject of the Hours of Work and Rest Law and mechanisms for flexibility in the labor market.
The policy study can be viewed at the following link:
Hours of Work and Rest Law and Mechanisms for Flexibility in the Labor Market - Israel Democracy Institute (idi.org.il)


Education
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (L.LB) - 1987.
Tel Aviv university (L.LM) - 2014.

Qualifications
Admitted to the Israeli Bar - 1989
Military defender, Israel - 1990

Languages
Hebrew, English, understands Yiddish

Military service
Reserves rank of Major; served in the standing army and reserves for many years, in the Artillery Corps.

Personal
Lior is married with three daughters
In his spare time he runs with a running-group, snowboards, and plays drums