Adv. Yitzhak Yaari is a partner and head of the Civil Litigation and Class Actions department at Chen, Yaari, Vaki & Co. For over 30 years, Adv. Yaari has represented business executives, government companies, banks, and other commercial entities in diverse civil and commercial disputes heard in courts and arbitrations. Among Adv. Yaari's recent successes is an arbitration award issued by a retired Supreme Court Justice, through which Adv. Yaari succeeded in recovering tens of millions of dollars for his client - a businessman who fell victim to a massive fraud scheme. During the arbitration, funds and art collections owned by shell companies in Israel and worldwide were frozen.
The other name partners at Chen, Yaari, Vaki & Co. - attorneys Jack Chen and Yaniv Vaki - are among Israel's leading white-collar defense lawyers. The combination of specialties - civil litigation and white-collar defense - makes Chen, Yaari, Vaki & Co. a boutique firm providing comprehensive solutions for court representation.
Adv. Yaari holds an LL.B. from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He co-authored (with Adv. Doron Tamir) the book "Bills Case Law" (Nevo Publishing), which has been published in three editions.
Adv. Yaari is a certified ICC arbitrator.