Partner Eyal Bar-Zvi talks Transfer Pricing in Lexology Transfer Pricing 2021

We’re delighted to present partner Eyal Bar-Zvi’s contribution to the 2021 edition of The Transfer Pricing Law Review. Eyal has over a decade of experience in the field of Transfer Pricing and he is a member of several national and international bodies in the Tax, Hi-Tech and Transfer Pricing spheres. For the full review >> click here […]

Partner Gilad Majerowicz spoke to i24NEWS about the potential business effects of the Israel-UAE peace deal on business activity between Israel and Asia.

“What we see these days is a domino effect, where the change of the environment between Israel and Arab countries affects the business relations between Israel and Asian countries” our partner and co-Head of Asia Practice, Gilad Majerowicz, spoke to i24NEWS about the potential business effects of the Israel-UAE peace deal on business activity between […]

Preparing for a World Without LIBOR | Where Are We Now?

At the end of 2021, we will part from the LIBOR rate, and adjust to new interest benchmarks. The time to prepare for this big transition is now and preparation is key. We partnered with the Israeli Treasury Forum for a webinar that will help you, finances and funding professionals, as well as investment and […]

Herzog Fox & Neeman’s United Arab Emirates Practice

Dear clients and colleagues, In an unexpected diplomatic breakthrough, Israel has announced a Peace Agreement with the United Arab Emirates, and the establishment of full diplomatic relations.  This breakthrough is expected to lead to a huge upsurge in bi-lateral trade, investment and tourist opportunities between Israel and the UAE. Herzog Fox & Neeman has been […]

How does Covid-19 pandemic affect investment law and international trade?

“A state’s response to an unprecedented public health crisis should not be regarded as in an isolated manner, but rather with the full proper context of the global pandemic”. How does Covid-19 pandemic affect investment law and international trade? Our partner Saar Pauker and associate Sapir Halima Dolinger addressed this topic in the Covid-19 pandemic […]

Partner Yair Geva Interview to i24NEWS

The Israeli Hi-Tech sector is expected to be one of the biggest beneficiaries of the new agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. Our partner, Yair Geva, told i24NEWS that he predicts that venture capital from the UAE will start flowing even more freely to Israeli startups, now that their relationships can be direct and in the […]

Our clients, the Swiss fund Forestay Capital SA and the investment fund Genesis Partners, are the leading investors in the latest capital raise by Israeli startup K2View

We are happy to take part in another successful funding round in the data management and DataOps sector. Our clients, the Swiss fund Forestay Capital SA and the investment fund Genesis Partners, are the leading investors in the latest capital raise by Israeli startup K2View. The company allows easy but secure access and monitoring to an organization’s data and […]

What are the consequences on contract law caused by the Covid-19 pandemic?

What are the consequences on contract law caused by the Covid-19 pandemic? Our partners, Gilad Wekselman and Racheli Pery Reichman, associate Shahar Iluz, and intern Neri Lavi represent the operators of an events venue, with respect to the evacuation verdict the operators received, following a dispute regarding the rent with the owners of the location. The case […]

Requirement to Conduct a Hearing for Contractor Employees

Dear Colleagues and clients, We wish to update you of a new and fundamental ruling by the National Labour Court, regarding the duty of the user of contracted services, to conduct a hearing for the contractor’s employees, especially in cases in which the user of the services (the “User”) wishes to end the placement of […]

Africa, Shine on! | Ghana -Israel Relationship and Opportunities

Hosted by Yossi Abramowitz Energiya Global, SID Israel and Herzog, Fox & Neeman invite you to join H.E. Mrs. Hannah Ama Nyarko, The Ambassador of Ghana to the State of Israel ,to learn about the Israel-Ghana relationship, discuss how to advance and expand our cooperation, and get an update on COVID 19, with a special look at […]

Changes in the purchase tax rates for a second residential apartment

Dear clients and colleagues, Several years ago, a temporary order for the period between June 24, 2015 and December 31, 2020 (the “Temporary Order”), determined that the purchase tax rates in Israel for a second residential apartment was increased in order to discourage investors from purchasing apartments in Israel. Accordingly, purchasing an investment apartment in […]

Protection of Privacy Memorandum

Dear clients and colleagues, On July 23, 2020, the Ministry of Justice issued, for public comments, a memorandum of law to amend the Protection of Privacy Law, 1981 (the “Law”), which seeks to reduce the scope of the obligation to register databases, as well as to amend certain definitions in the Law. It appears that […]

Congratulations to VGames on the Formation of a New Venture Capital Fund

We are proud to work with VGames on the formation of a new venture capital fund, dedicated to investments in Game Studios in their early stages. VGames was formed and is managed by Eitan Reisel, a former Google executive, and its anchor investor is Viola Ventures, one of Israel’s leading venture capital funds, alongside other local and international investors. […]

UNFOLDING PANDEMIC | LEADERS NAVIGATING THE UNCHARTED

Join partner Nimrod Kozlovski at the FutureMed 2020 online conference. FutureMed 2020 is a high-profile, globally broadcast conference featuring perspectives and practical insights from world leaders, decision-makers, experts, and other thought leaders directly involved in all aspects of responding to the recent Covid-19 emergency. For more information >> click here

What are “Alternative Trading Systems” and “Dark Pools” and is this the time for them to exist in Israel?

What are “Alternative Trading Systems” (ATS) and “Dark Pools” and is this the time for them to exist in Israel? A few days ago a legislation draft was published, which will push forward the establishment of ATS in Israel. Our partner Liat Maidler and associate Zac Rechtschaffen explain to Globes the advantages and disadvantages of this new legislation. For the full […]

Herzog Fox & Neeman represented Macquarie Capital

We are happy to announce another exciting investment in the cyber security sector. Our client, Macquarie Capital, led an investment round in XM Cyber, a startup developing a simulation and remediation platform to expose cyber attacks. The Series B funding round generated $17 million that will allow the company to grow both its R&D department and its […]

Publication of Draft Provision of Financial Information Services Law, 2020

Dear Clients and colleagues, In recent years, the Israeli government and the Bank of Israel have removed certain barriers to competition in  the financial market, and specifically in the banking system, in an effort to facilitate the entry of new participants. The changes include reducing the level of capital requirements required from banks, deposit unions […]

Remote Health Solutions: Sales and Investment in Canada and Israel

Please join us on July 21 for a special presentation on remote health solutions, focusing on sales opportunities for providers and available paths for investing in remote health solutions providers in Canada and Israel. This webinar will be hosted by Ted Shoub and Elad Travis, co-heads of Bennett Jones’ Canada-Israel initiative, and partner Aviram Hazak. Topics will include: What […]

Designated Stock Exchange

On July 2nd 2020, the Ministry of Finance published a Memorandum with respect to the proposed Securities Law (Amendment) (Designated Exchange), 5780 – 2020 (the “Amendment”). The purpose of the proposed Amendment to Securities Law is to set the basis for establishing a designated exchange in Israel, by, among other measures, removing obstacles and adapting […]

Talya Solomon’s Q&A About Israeli Merger Law

If you are interested in the Israeli merger law, our partner Talya Solomon, head of Antitrust and Competition Practice, provided a thorough review to The Legal 500 (Legalease) Country Comparative Guide. Solomon gives a detailed explanation of the rules and regulations, answers commonly asked questions and highlights the future changes and reforms to be expected. For the full […]

Webinar | Trends in the U.S. equity capital markets during COVID-19

In 2019, Herzog Fox & Neeman and Jefferies LLC (the Global Investment Bank)  made history in their monumental IPO of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.  Jefferies and Herzog Fox & Neeman lead the offering targeting global small and mid cap investors and local investors by completing both a Local IPO and a 144A/ Reg. S […]

Proud To Take Part in the Chambers Tax Controversy Guide 2020

We are very proud that we have once again been asked to write the Chambers Tax Controversy 2020 Guide. Managing partner, Meir Linzen along with partners Yaacov Sharvit, Yuval Navot, and Ofer Granot, wrote the Israeli chapter for the prestigious tax guide. The guide covers various aspects of managing tax controversies, including tax audits, cross-border exchange of information, administrative litigation, […]