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On January 27, 2026, the Israeli Ministry of Justice published for public comments a draft bill titled Application of Laws

Draft Bill on the Application of Laws to a Foreign Dealer Directing its Activity Toward Customers in Israel, 5786-2026
What was once a “green slide” in an ESG presentation is rapidly becoming a financial, regulatory, and commercial infrastructure that

Carbon emissions have become a commodity. And a commodity has a price, a market, and winners and losers
Dr. Ruth Dagan spoke at a webinar organized by ECOncrete, titled “Scaling Marine Nature Markets: Practical Insights from Finance &

Dr. Ruth Dagan on Biodiversity as a Financial Risk and Opportunity – Webinar Highlights
Dr. Moran Yemini, a senior partner in Herzog’s Litigation Department, has authored the Israeli chapter in Force Majeure – An
Herzog Litigation Partner Authors Israeli Chapter in International Force Majeure Legal Guide
Cybersecurity is undergoing a structural transition driven by generative AI, autonomous agents, and the proliferation of machine identities. While the

Cybersecurity and AI Convergence: Legal, Transactional, and Valuation Implications for 2026
Medical cannabis use in Israel is permitted only when used with a valid license or prescription, in accordance with the

Use of Medical Cannabis in the Workplace
Proud to have served as counsel to Bank Leumi in its inaugural €750 million Covered Bonds offering to international investors—the

Bank Leumi’s pioneering €750 Million International Covered Bonds Offering
Herzog has contributed the Israel chapter to the International Employment Lawyer Guide to Restructuring a Cross-Border Workforce. The chapter was

Herzog contributed the Israel IEL Guide to Restructuring a Cross-Border Workforce 2026
Four tax rulings previously required with respect to equity incentive plans are no longer needed! We are pleased to update

Equity Plan Tax Rulings – Important Update
The Tel Aviv District Court recently issued a noteworthy ruling in 33353-05-23 Thaler v. Commissioner of Patents (31 December 2025),

Israel District Court Affirms: AI Systems Cannot Be Recognized as Inventors under Patent Law (Thaler v. Commissioner of Patents)
We are pleased to bring to your attention a number of updates in the fields of VAT and customs, effective



