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A Do and Don’t Guide before Purchasing Rights in Agricultural Land in Israel

December 2, 2020 / by Hagit Ben Moshe

The Israeli public is offered a number of opportunities to acquire rights in agricultural land that may be rezoned to residential. Before purchasing such rights, there are a number of issues to examine in order to understand the land’s potential.

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Categories: Kibbutz Sector | Real Estate

Acquiring an Israeli Company – Becoming an Israeli Employer

November 18, 2020 / by Netta Bromberg

Israel has become an attractive destination for businesses, whether opening operations in Israel or acquiring existing operations. The Israeli market includes cutting-edge research and development and access to some of the leading talents in a range of industries. Many international entities have development centers in Israel (among the many are Intel, Microsoft, Google and SONY).

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Categories: Employment

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COVID-19, From Crisis to Opportunity

November 2, 2020 / by Zvi Gabbay

Crises test our resilience. They prevent us from deceiving ourselves about things that are unpleasant to face. Therefore, the COVID-19 crisis is a real opportunity to upgrade an organization’s compliance mechanisms and the status of its compliance officer. This includes not only improving compliance capabilities, but also integrating and deepening connections to the organization’s management.

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Categories: Regulation

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) –The Future of Finance?

October 15, 2020 / by Andrey Yanai

What is DeFi? The first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, is still the most well-known application of blockchain. However, this technology has since rapidly evolved and expanded in many other areas. The initial hope with Bitcoin was to make both money and payments decentralized and universally accessible. Although Bitcoin failed to live up to this promise, decentralized finance based on blockchain (“DeFi“), also called open finance, is a fledgling technology with potential. DeFi is operated by decentralized, permisionless (without any central authority) applications, called DApps, built on a blockchain network, most commonly Etherum. Visionaries see this as an open-source alternative to every financial service we use today: from savings, loans, and trades, to insurance and even more, all globally accessible.

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Categories: Blockchain | Capital Markets | High Tech

Japan, the Land of the Rising Sun, and Interest in Israeli Hi-Tech Companies

October 1, 2020 / by Tal Freilich Hai

2014 was a good year for the Israeli-Japanese economic relationship. Viber’s USD 900 million acquisition by Japanese giant Rakuten and the R&D cooperation agreement between Japan and Israel marked the beginning of growing interest and a successful relationship between the two distinct countries.

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Categories: Corporate | Litigation

Blockchain and Digital Currencies Regulation

September 21, 2020 / by Zvi Gabbay

Dr. Zvi Gabbay examines in a short video the topic of digital currencies and recent developments in blockchain regulation in Israel.

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Categories: Blockchain | Capital Markets | Regulation

The Ultimate Guide to eDiscovery

September 8, 2020 / by Hadar Israeli , Shir Rozenzweig

This has opened the door to an era of massive discovery of thousands different kinds of documents of between the parties (Word documents, PDFs, Excel spreadsheets, emails, photos, and audio files), which was uncommon in the days of paper and binders.

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Categories: Litigation | White Collar

Israeli M&A players take note, the Warranty & Indemnity (W&I) Insurance market has matured.

August 20, 2020 / by Ariella Dreyfuss

This has opened the door to an era of massive discovery of thousands different kinds of documents of between the parties (Word documents, PDFs, Excel spreadsheets, emails, photos, and audio files), which was uncommon in the days of paper and binders.

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Categories: Corporate | Litigation

Using Open Source in Your Business? Beware the Fine Print

August 11, 2020 / by Barnea

Open source code is written by developers and for developers. The concept behind open source is to allow access to many developers and promote collaboration between them.

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Categories: Corporate | High Tech | Internet | Start- Ups

What Employees Need to Know About Stock Options

August 2, 2020 / by Yuval Lazi

In a short video, Adv. Yuval Lazi explains the guiding principles in granting options, how you can estimate how much the options are worth, and what is important for an employee to know when he receives options.

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Categories: Employment | High Tech | Start- Ups

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