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Adv. Gal Livshits

Is Your Business Ready for the Day After COVID-19?

April 14, 2020 / by Gal Livshits

After the coronavirus crisis passes, numerous legal disputes are likely to arise, since many companies will fail to meet their contractual-business obligations. It is recommended for each company to prepare also for the legal disputes in which it can expect to find itself.

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Adv. Hadar Israeli

The Offense of Bribery

March 30, 2020 / by Hadar Israeli , Shir Rozenzweig

What is the definition of bribery in Israeli law and what are the maximum penalties for it?

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Adv. Hadar Israeli

Taking Testimony in Israel for Criminal Trials in the United States

March 23, 2020 / by Hadar Israeli , Shir Rozenzweig

Recently, United States federal courts have been more frequently approving the extra-territorial collection of testimony for use in criminal trials to be held in the United States. While the collection of such testimony for civil proceedings held in US courts is already commonplace, until now it has been a very rare occurrence in criminal proceedings.

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Adv. Hadar Israeli

United States: Enhanced Enforcement Policy regarding Anti-Corruption and Bribery Law on Non-US Citizens and Companies

January 22, 2020 / by Hadar Israeli

Hoskins, a British national and former executive of Alstom SA, a French company was convicted by an American federal court of violating the Anti-Corruption and Bribery Law. This is an important red flag for any person or company conducting activity in the United States.

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Adv. Gal Livshits

The Difference between a Distributor and an Agent in the Law’s Eyes

June 10, 2019 / by Gal Livshits

Do you sell, market, or distribute someone else’s goods in Israel? Your role, whether as a distributor or as an agent, affects the rights you are entitled to by law.

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Adv. Daphna Klein

Advertising Message or Informational Content? – How Israeli Courts Interpret the “Spam Law”

May 13, 2019 / by Daphna Klein

More and more people have begun filing claims on the grounds of violations of the “Spam Law.” Israeli courts, for their part, are conveying an encouraging message to consumers in their latest rulings: they are awarding significant compensation and are certifying class actions against advertising companies and also against officers.

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Adv. Daphna Klein

Officers’ Liability in “Spam” Lawsuits

October 14, 2018 / by Daphna Klein

It is not common knowledge that officers of companies who customarily disseminate advertising messages in a manner that constitutes a violation of the Israeli Anti-Spam Law are personally exposed to lawsuits, even to class actions at millions of shekels.

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Adv. Gal Livshits

All You Need to Know about Receiving Brokerage Fees in a Transaction

October 4, 2018 / by Gal Livshits

Here are a few rules of thumb to make it easier for you to receive the brokerage fee payment and to make it harder for your clients to evade such payment.

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Class Actions in Israel- Overview and Contemporary Trends

September 22, 2016 / by Barnea

The Israeli Class Action Law came into force in 2006, and formally regulates the proceedings applying to class actions in Israel. This type of action was available in Israel before 2006, but was much less developed. Since the advent of the Law, class actions have become a favored path of pursuing litigation where the damage caused to a single plaintiff is not significant and would usually not result in a claim against the party which caused the damage. The majority of class actions filed in Israel are consumer claims against corporate entities.

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