Dr. Leshem is a senior partner and head of the Litigation Department of Meitar.
Dr. Leshem represents Israeli and international clients in complex cases in Israeli and foreign courts and in local as well as in international arbitration. He is considered one of the leading experts in the fields of civil procedure and commercial arbitration in Israel, and he is a member of the Advisory Committee for Civil Procedure on behalf of the Minister of Justice.
Dr. Leshem was a senior lecturer in civil procedure in the Faculty of Law at Tel Aviv University and he lectured on civil procedure and arbitration law in the law faculty of the College of Management.
The Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 international ratings give Dr. Leshem the highest personal rating in the category of dispute resolution.
Dr. Leshem is one of only four litigators in Israel who were chosen to serve as members of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Dr. Leshem is a member of the Israel Bar Association (since 1978) and the New York Bar Association (1984).
Between 1983 and 1985, he worked as a lawyer at the law offices of Cravath, Swaine & Moore in New York
Between 1988 and 1994, he was a senior partner at the law firm Lipa Meir, Leshem & Co.
Between 1994 and 2003 he was a senior partner at the firm Leshem Brandwein
He is currently a senior partner at the law firm Meitar
