Sharon heads the Jewelers’ Block Insurance Department and the Energy, Oil and Gas Department. Sharon currently acts for Insurers of the oil and gas industry in some of the largest claims submitted in Israel, mainly gas explosions, accidents etc. Sharon worked for several months during her training period in the London Market, and has served this market and the German market since 1997.
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Keren is the Head of the Insurance & Reinsurance Audit Department. Keren’s expertise includes financial and legal audit of claims, and reviewing underwriting files. Keren has developed a special knowledge of Reinsurance Contracts and has participated in several Reinsurance Litigations. Keren is also part of the Aviation team led by Adv. Peggy Sharon.
A special department within the firm headed by Adv. Sharon Shefer deals with the insurance of fine art, jewelry, and valuables. This branch of insurance is unique both in respect of the policies which cover species, and in respect of the Insurers who specialize in this field. In a recent alleged 10 million Dollar claim,
Karin works in the Jewelers’ Block Insurance Dept. and the Energy, Oil and Gas Dept.
On July 28th 2019, the Supreme Court of Israel (Justices N. Hendel, M. Mazuz, A. Baron) declined an appeal filed by Eran Polack and several companies controlled by him against Insurers: Allianz Versicherungs, Menorah Mivtachim Insurance Company and HDI-Gerling Industrie Versicherungs. Insurers were represented by Levitan, Sharon & Co. (P. Sharon, S. Shefer, K. Barel)
In a Supreme Court decision handed down on 15th September 2013[1] which serves as a precedent, judges ruled on one of the most repeated disputes which the lower Courts have dealt with in the past few years, i.e. whether the Insurer can avoid liability in the event the Insured overlooks a condition to apply security
