Partner Communications Announces Receiving a Lawsuit and a Motion for the Recognition of This Lawsuit as a Class Action
May 06 2019 - 2:48AM
Business Wire
Partner Communications Company Ltd. ("Partner" or the
"Company") (NASDAQ and TASE: PTNR), a leading Israeli
communications operator, announces that the Company received a
lawsuit and a motion for the recognition of this lawsuit as a class
action, filed against Partner and against additional
telecommunication service companies (together the
"Respondents") in the Central District Court on April 10,
2019.
In the motion it was allegedly claimed that the Company, as well
as the other Respondents, does not inform its customers as required
as to the possible dangers of using the Internet and the
possibility of joining a free content filtering service offered to
its customers, in violation of the provisions of the Israeli
Communications Law (Telecommunications and Broadcasting), 1982 (the
"Communications Law") and its license. In addition it was
claimed that the websites and harmful content filtering service
that Partner provides, as well as the other Respondents, is not
efficient enough, contrary to the provisions of the Communications
Law and the Company's license.
The total amount claimed against the Respondents if the lawsuit
is recognized as a class action, was not stated by the applicants,
however the overall damage assessment noted in the motion for all
the Respondents together, is at least tens of millions of NIS.
Partner is reviewing and assessing the lawsuit and is unable at
this preliminary stage, to evaluate, with any degree of certainty,
the probability of success of the lawsuit or the range of potential
exposure, if any.
About Partner
CommunicationsPartner Communications Company Ltd.
("Partner") is a leading Israeli provider of telecommunications
services (cellular, fixed-line telephony, internet and television
services). Partner’s ADSs are quoted on the NASDAQ Global Select
Market™ and its shares are traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
(NASDAQ and TASE: PTNR).For more information about Partner
see:http://www.partner.co.il/en/Investors-Relations/lobby/
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