Ofer Grosskopf

Ofer Grosskopf was born in 1969

Grosskopf was born in Israel in 1969 to Yossi and Ayala Grosskopf and grew up in Herzliya. His father managed computer projects and his mother was a laboratory technician at the Tel Aviv University School of Dental Research.

In 1988 he joined the Atuda program and studied at Tel Aviv University, earning degrees in economics and law. He later received a Master of Laws from Harvard and a doctorate in law from Tel Aviv University in 1999, supervised by Professor Daniel Friedmann.

From 1991 to 1997 he served as an officer in the IDF, working as a legal adviser in the Military Advocate General's Office and then as legal counsel to the army's housing projects.

He taught law at the College of Management Academic Studies from 1996 and moved to Tel Aviv University in 2002. There he became an associate professor and served as vice dean. In 2009 he became a judge on the Central District Court, where he focused on economic law and class actions.

In 2018 he joined the Supreme Court, replacing retiring justice Yoram Danziger. He took part in the Bibi Kvishim ruling, which held that business contracts should be read more closely by their wording. He is married to Batya, has four sons and lives in Kfar Saba.