ABOUT
Meir Heller is a partner and heads the firm’s Litigation Department.
Meir joined E. Landau Law Offices in 1998. Meir has extensive experience representing Israeli and international clients in complex litigation in a range of international and domestic matters, including energy and infrastructure, financing, commercial contracts, tenders, restitution of lost and looted art, inheritance, trusts, defamation, administrative law, real estate, environmental law, maritime law and private international Law.
Meir is also one of Israel’s leading experts on cross-border disputes and has represented clients in complex matters involving multiple jurisdictions, such as the U.S.A., Canada, Germany, Italy, China, Switzerland, South Africa and the U.K. He is often appointed by Israeli courts to administer large and complex estates with multiple heirs. Meir has an extraordinary record of success in the Israeli courts, including in complex appeals and precedent-setting cases before the Israeli Supreme Court.
Meir is the founder of the Hashava Foundation, a non-profit which promotes a comprehensive framework of legislation and regulation for the administration of cultural property in Israel, in particular in connection with the conduct of museums and public institutions and the restitution of art looted in the Holocaust. In addition, Meir regularly lectures on the topic of cultural assets.