Jonathan Davies from Jonathan Davies & Co., Law Firm
Jonathan Davies מחברת Jonathan Davies & Co., Law Firm

Adv. Jonathan Davies

Firm Owner. The firm has branches in Tel-Aviv and in Jerusalem.

Jonathan Davies & Co., Law Firm
Medical law, Personal Injuries and Medical Malpractice
Year of Birth: 1955
Email: [email protected]
Position: Firm Owner. The firm has branches in Tel-Aviv and in Jerusalem.
Seniority in position: 34 years
Public positions: Representative of the General Public in the Me’Uhedet HMO’s Helsinki Committee, Department Head in the Health, Law and Ethics Center near the Haifa University; Chairperson of Council of Presidents for World Association of Medical Law (WAML) (2008-2014); Chairman of the Investment Committee of justice Investments Ltd.
Education: LL.B., Tel Aviv University (1983) and LL.M., Commercial Law (magna cum laude), from UC Berkeley in collaboration with Tel Aviv University (2012).
Member in: Adv. Davies served for 15 years as the chief editor of the journal “Medicine and Law” which is produced by Israeli Association for Medicine and Law through Nevo Publishing Ltd. In addition, he was Chairman of the Council of Presidents of the WAML, presidency and executive board member of the Israeli Association for Medicine and law, Member of the Executive Board of the Center for Health, Law and Ethics near Haifa University and a member of the Royal Society of Medicine. He is also a member of the American College of Legal Medicine.
Community Activity: Activity in organizations that act to rehabilitate the Israeli and global health systems.
Languages: Hebrew and English

What recent key move did you lead?
Establishing a department in the Health, Law and Ethics Center in the Haifa University, which would work to change the current conduct of the Israeli health system.
The firm’s commitment to defend medical malpractice victims leads to an implementation of its vast accumulated knowledge in two innovative projects, aimed at removing obstacles for receiving their rights, and supporting them against the doctors’ conspiracy of silence, and also at reducing the high costs that are involved in legal representation in this area. For that purpose, the firm is involved in the creation of innovative tools that help victims fund the medical opinions.
MedCourt – is an internet-based platform that connects medical experts with defense attorneys who require expert opinions, and can also assist the courts in the appointment of suitable experts.
The second project concerns legal investments and helps to finance medical opinions and expenses for the victims.

What are the firm’s strongest attributes?
Dozens of years of accumulated experience, and in-depth and impartial familiarity with the handled issues from a comprehensive perspective, in order to provide optimal solutions for any problem or issue that are handled by the firm.

What are the main challenges facing the firm in the next few years?
To bolster and strengthen the firm’s position as a leader in its practice area in Israel.
To develop and provide the firm’s services in other markets abroad.

What would you recommend an up and coming executive?
Learn from others, be thorough, remain modest, acquire experience and progress toward your goal patiently and unwearyingly.

What should one remember during hardships?
Don't lose hope, when a manager possesses the qualities of thoroughness, modesty and determination – the sky’s the limit.