Adv. Wasim Abu Hatoum is the firm’s Haifa Branch Managing Partner.
Wasim specializes in litigation, insurance and tort law, and has a wealth of experience in handling complex disputes as well as representing clients before the courts and extra-legal tribunals.
Adv. Abu Hatoum represents some of Israel’s leading and largest insurance companies, including Harel, the Pool, Menora, Shirbit, WeSure, ILD (Hachsharat Hayishuv), as well as Karnit (the Road Accident Victim Compensation Fund). Adv. Abu Hatoum has handled a wide variety of complex litigation cases in the insurance and torts fields, including bodily injuries and work accidents.
Wasim’s familiarity with the intricacies of the field of insurance over many years, his devotion to his clients, as well as his uncompromising professional and thorough work, have all led Wasim to substantial and unprecedented achievements, positioning him as one of the best-known and preeminent lawyers in the North of Israel.
Known for his exceptional negotiating skills, extensive understanding of the professional material, rich experience in handling complex disputes and adjudications – as well as his unwavering honesty, directness and integrity – have enabled Wasim to conclude cases in the best and most efficient manner for his clients.
Wasim established our Haifa Branch during 2003, when he was only 29 years old. Over the years the Haifa Branch has developed and grown under his leadership, and presently it constitutes one of the largest, best-known and leading firms in the North of Israel.
Adv. Abu Hatoum received his L.L.B. from the Hebrew University, Jerusalem and was admitted to the Israel Bar Association in 1996.