Karen Elburg Discusses Trade Secrets at the 2018 AIPPI-Israel Conference

Karen Elburg, head of our IP Practice, spoke about practical aspects of trade secrets in transactions at the third AIPPI-Israel international conference on the “Economy of Innovation” which took place on April 30th-May 1st.  The overarching theme of the conference, as considered  by nearly 100 speakers, equally divided between Israel and abroad,  was how to better […]

Strike at the Port | Herzog Fox & Neeman Represents Ashdod Port

Following an illegal strike at the Ashdod Port, which began on the 9th of May, 2018, Herzog’s Labour and Employment Department filed a motion for an injunction against the strike.  The National Labour Court accepted the request and issued an injunction demanding normal service resume immediately.  When this injunction was ignored, an application was filed under […]

Herzog Fox & Neeman Represents Ashdod Port in Labour Dispute

Herzog Fox & Neeman’s Labour and Employment Department advised the Ashdod Port at the National Labour Court in a dispute regarding port reforms, a case ongoing for five years. The hearing on the 28th of May 2018 saw renewed negotiations following the Shavuot (Pentecost) holiday and the latest illegal strike at the port.  Whilst the union felt […]

Meir Linzen talks Tax at 2018 Israel Bar Association Conference

Herzog Fox & Neeman’s Managing Partner, Meir Linzen, participated in the lead panel of the Annual Israel Bar Association Conference, “Taxation Innovations and Developments – What to Expect in 2018”.  The panel also took the opportunity to grant Moshe Asher, formerly the Director of the Israeli Tax Authority, a certificate in appreciation of his work […]

Herzog’s Ariel Yosefi talks GDPR

The GDPR has come into force. Both Israeli and international companies are struggling to understand the new regulatory trend and how it will affect them. Ariel Yosefi, co-head of our Technology & Regulation Department was interviewed about this burning issue by Globes and Galey Tzahal. Click here to read the full article (in Hebrew).

Dr. Nimrod Kozlovski Discusses AI at 5th Jerusalem PPE Convention

 Dr. Nimrod Kozlovski participated in the 5th Jerusalem PPE (Philosophy, Politics and Economics) Convention, “Artificial Intelligence | An Alternative Outlook” held on Tuesday 29th of May at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The convention is designed to bring PPE experts and the public together to promote a multidisciplinary discourse on the issues facing the public agenda derived […]

Herzog Fox & Neeman, ACC Israel, and Israel-America Chamber of Commerce | Doing Business in the Palestinian Authority

On Wednesday, 30th of May, Herzog Fox & Neeman proudly spearheaded a unique seminar entitled “Doing Business in the Palestinian Authority“, in collaboration with ACC Israel and the Israel-America Chamber of Commerce. Many Israeli companies have long appreciated the value hidden behind the strained, political wall surrounding the Palestinian Authority and the West Bank.  Notably, technology […]

Nimrod Kozlovski Talks Wiretapping with Reshet

In an age of growing privacy concerns, Herzog Fox & Neeman’s Internet and Cyber Law expert, Dr. Nimrod Kozlovski discusses wiretapping on Reshet’s “Soger Inyan” with Shai Golden. Click here to watch the full interview.

Annual Gathering: Association of Bi-National Chambers of Commerce

Herzog Fox & Neeman proudly hosted the annual meeting of the Association of Bi-National Chambers of Commerce.  Among the guests were Uzi Arad, who spoke on Israel’s political horizon, Shmuel Ben-Tovim, Adv. Yehuda Raveh, recently appointed Legal Advisor following the passing of Adv. Gad Naschitz z”l, Head of the Israel-Malta Chamber of Commerce and the Chairman of the […]

Beer Sheva Labour Court Issues Injunction Against Planned Ashdod Port Walkout

Union representatives at the Ashdod Port announced a labour dispute, in which they declared their intention to strike in protest against the expansion of a plan by the Finance Ministry to establish a residential quarter adjacent to the port. In response, the port management submitted an urgent request to the National Labour Court for an […]

BDI Code’s Ranking for 2018: Herzog Fox & Neeman ranked leading law firm in Israel!

BDI Code has published its 2018 Israel Legal Rankings, where, once again, our firm has been ranked the leading Israeli Law Firm. BDI Code is the largest business information group in Israel and conducts market surveys and analysis both in Israel and abroad. 30 practices were defined as “Elite”: Administrative Law Banking & Finance Capital […]

Mellanox and Starboard Reach Agreement on Board Structure

Mellanox and US hedge fund, Starboard Value, have settled their differences regarding their Board of Directors following a stormy period of negotiations regarding its configuration. Herzog Fox & Neeman’s Ehud Sol, Aviram Hazak, Yuval Meidar, Elina Schechter and Yochay Moshe advised Mellanox, together with US law firm, Latham & Watkins. Click here to read more.

Herzog Fox & Neeman’s Dr. Nimrod Kozlovski on Banks and Artificial Intelligence

Banks are using AI to spy on their customers in order to offer them loans.  Our Cyber Practice expert, Dr. Nimrod Kozlovski, told Galei Tzahal how artificial intelligence will be monitoring social media usage to better understand human behaviour, financial formulas and loan risk. Click here to listen to the full interview (in Hebrew).

Herzog Fox & Neeman’s Yehoshua Gurtler Among 30 Leading LGBTQ Jurists in Israel

Herzog Fox & Neeman is delighted to announce that Partner, Yehoshua Gurtler, a member of the firm’s Internet and E-commerce Practice, features in Israel’s 30 Leading LGBTQ Jurists, compiled by “Takdin“, Israel’s leading legal news website, in collaboration with “Aguda“, Israel’s LGBTQ Task Force. Yehoshua has been active in the LGBTQ community for many years whose work […]

Adv. Seffy Zinger Leads Panel at Ministry of Justice Insolvency Conference

Herzog Fox & Neeman’s Head of Insolvency, Adv. Seffy Zinger, led a panel at the Insolvency and Economic Restructuring Conference.  The conference was attended by the Miinister of Justice, MK Ayelet Shaked, the Attorney General, Avichai Mandelblit, and retired President of the Supreme Court, Asher Grunis and included sessions on central issues in the new insolvency law. […]

Herzog Fox & Neeman Represents Oaktree in NIS 992 Million Sale to Delek Auto

Herzog Fox & Neeman acted for the Oaktree fund in relation to its sale of its remaining interests in the Veridis Israel group to Delek Automotive Systems (TASE: DLEA) and members of the Harel group for a total consideration of NIS 992 million. Veridis Israel (formerly part of the Veolia Israel group) is active in […]

50 Shades of Diversity: Adina Shapiro Discusses Change in the World of Work

Whilst many employers may find it easier to hire the ‘same type’ of people, diversity enables us to conquer new, untapped markets, forge new business relationships, encourage loyalty and have a positive influence on our communities and society as a whole.  But where does one begin? Herzog Fox & Neeman’s Adina Shapiro was interviewed on the […]

Herzog Fox & Neeman Represents Hapoel Beer Sheva in Negotiations with Atletico Madrid

Herzog Fox & Neeman represented football club, Hapoel Beer Sheva, Champions of Israel’s Premier League in recent years, in negotiations with leading international football club, Atletico Madrid.  The Israeli champions have signed a long-term strategic cooperation agreement, whereby Atletico Madrid invest in the development and promotion of a youth academy in Beer Sheva, designating a […]

Summer Holidays: Bringing the Kids to the Office?

The summer’s here, together with a long break that brings with it an almost daily struggle to find something (or somewhere) to occupy your kids.  The big question is, can you bring them to the office? Herzog Fox & Neeman’s Labour and Employment gurus, Chagai Vered and Uriya Gehasi have put together a guide on […]

Herzog Fox & Neeman Represents ST Engineering Ventures in Investment Round in Radiflow

Herzog Fox & Neeman acted for ST Engineering Ventures (the corporate venture capital unit of ST Engineering, a Singapore based global technology, defence and engineering group specialising in the aerospace, electronics, land systems and marine sectors), as lead investor in an investment round in Radiflow Ltd., an Israeli company providing industrial cybersecurity solutions for critical […]

Herzog Fox & Neeman Represents Feldman Ice Cream in Share Sale

Herzog Fox & Neeman represented Dina Shalev and Shai Shalev in the sale of 100% of their shares in Felco Ltd. (better known as Feldman Ice Cream), to the Green Lantern Group, owned by Richie Hunter, Danny Ben-Rei and Yosef Eliash, for approximately NIS 60 million. The sale was led by Limor Hodir and Gal Sagi from our Commercial Department. Click here and here for […]

Herzog Fox & Neeman Advises Carbyne through Investment by Founders Fund

Herzog Fox & Neeman represented Carbyne through a USD 15 million investment by Founders Fund. Carbyne’s unique technology enables emergency services to prioritise calls quickly and efficiently and we are delighted to be a part of their accomplishment. The successful transaction was led by Hi-Tech’s Yair Geva and Tomer Farkash. Read more about the transaction here.

Herzog Fox & Neeman Represented Fosun in Investment in The Floor

Herzog Fox & Neeman acted for Fosun Hani Securities Limited in its investment in the Israeli company, The Floor (listed as Fintech Next Ltd.), a fintech innovation center focusing on digital banking, blockchain, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The Herzog Fox & Neeman team was led by Yair Geva and Yael Hauser. Read more about the transaction here.