Pnina Mor-Gluzman

Partner

Pnina Mor-Gluzman is a partner in the Litigation department at S. Horowitz, specializing in complex civil-commercial litigation. Prior to the firm’s merger with S. Horowitz, Pnina was a senior partner at B. Levinbook & Co.

Pnina leads complex civil-commercial litigation across a broad range of matters. She has decades of experience managing large-scale, complex cases involving significant sums and matters of principle, representing most of the banks in Israel as well as other corporate and private clients.

Pnina has extensive expertise in the banking sector. In addition to representing clients in litigation proceedings, she regularly represents and advises banks on core banking law matters, including legal counsel, drafting complex agreements and documents, regulatory matters, and legal support for various processes, including in digital banking channels, as well as for banking products and services, their content and terms. Pnina also has particular expertise in the fields of privacy protection and defamation, and represents and advises banks and private clients in these areas.

Pnina serves as a certified mediator in business disputes.

Core Capabilities

  • Complex commercial litigation, primarily in banking and finance disputes
  • Defense in class actions
  • Ongoing advisory support in banking and regulatory matters
  • Drafting of banking agreements and documents, including in relation to payment instruments, account management terms, mortgage loans, guarantees, and debt arrangements
  • Privacy protection and defamation

Notable Representations

  • Represents most of the banks in Israel in hundreds of lawsuits, including motions for class action certification, with notable success rates, across all areas of banking law, involving large-scale and complex matters of principle – including the interpretation of statutory and regulatory provisions, disclosure obligations, credit, bank guarantees, fees, charge cards, debts under legal collection, privacy protection, mortgage loans, money laundering, a bank’s disclosure obligations to third parties, and claims by and against banks relating to damages from fraud, among others.
  • Represents card-issuing banks, over several decades, in charge card issuance arrangements, including all related agreements and documents.
  • Advises on the establishment and operation of banking and non-banking benefits programs, including all related agreements and documents.
  • Advises and represents several banks in the implementation of the Shtrum Law, the Fair Credit Law, and the Payment Services Law, both in preparation for their entry into force and on an ongoing basis, including at the level of agreements and documents.
  • Advises and represents banks in proceedings before regulator.
  • Advises the Israel Banks Association in connection with legislative processes and regulatory provisions, including in discussions before the Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee (on the State Comptroller’s report regarding debts under legal collection and Amendment No. 9 to the Interest Adjudication Law), and on matters relating to the Freedom of Information Law.
  • Represented Partner Communications in a series of motions for class action certification on various issues, all of which concluded in withdrawal settlements.
  • Represented shareholders in several companies in Israel and abroad in a broad and complex family dispute, which, given its nature, was heard before the Family Court.
  • Represented various corporations, their officers, local authorities, and public figures vis-à-vis media outlets and Facebook in the prevention, removal, and correction of defamatory publications and publications infringing privacy, on the basis of negotiation and evidence, without resort to legal proceedings.

Education

  • Tel Aviv University, LL.B, 1984

Admission

  • Member, Israel Bar Association, 1985

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