Insights & News

Funding for the project in Indiana, which is expected to produce about 1,600 megawatts of clean energy, is being put forward by a consortium led by Deutsche Bank. Adv. Roy Engel and Adv. Samuel Henry Samuel represented Doral in the transaction, alongside McDermott Will & Emery.

Many companies have started to inform their employees of a total return to in-person work. Adv. Netta Bromberg, the head of our firm’s Employment Department, was interviewed on the subject by Globes, clarifying, "Not every change constitutes a deterioration of working conditions.”

USD 1.5 million fines, preliminary administrative proceedings, dramatic resignations—growing enforcement on ESG issues is becoming a bigger trend. Who should be preparing for this change and how will it affect Israeli companies?

As part of our ongoing collaboration with Bar-Ilan University’s Law and Environment Club, Adv. Sagi Gross lectured to students of  on the environmental aspects of M&A transactions. He discussed due diligence processes, indemnity mechanisms, ESG investments, and more.

As part of our firm's collaboration with the IBM Alpha Zone accelerator, lawyers from our firm took part in the judging panel examining the eleven startup companies participating in the venture. They also talked to the entrepreneurs about technological ideas, business plans, and innovation.

An article co-written by a firm partner will be featured in the next volume of Reichman University's "Law and Business" journal. The article deals with requests for early disclosure of documents under the Companies Law and how Israeli courts examine such requests, in a way that often misses the purposes of the request and sterilizes it from its content

Adv. Ilan Blumenfeld and Adv. Dor Levi-Tam represented the sellers in the transaction for the sale of all their shares in Zriha Hlavin to Kedma Capital.

Our firm hosted Zvi Rabin and members of the Investor Relations Forum to discuss insider trading. We lectured on the characteristics of the crime, how the Israel Securities Authority handles such offenses, and the importance of obtaining professional legal assistance.

Adv. Netta Bromberg lectured to members of the GCs for GCs Forum on recent questions regarding contracting with service providers, in light of the latest court ruling on the subject.

SightVision Information Systems Ltd. has completed a 100% acquisition of Terravision Ltd., which develops applications and provides services in the geographical field, and has been developing advanced mapping systems for over 30 years. SightVision also completed the acquisition of 100% of the rights in the partnership Terra-Design 3D Mapping, which provides 3D modeling services. Adv. Ilan Blumenfeld and Adv. Dor Levi-Tam represented SightVision in the transaction.

The ILS 43 million acquisition will make Danel the owner of 61% of Enaim Medical Center. Adv. Ilan Blumenfeld and Adv. Daniel Kleinman represented Danel in the transaction.

Adv. Hagit Ben Moshe, a partner and head of our firm's Kibbutz Sector Department, was a featured speaker at the annual Water Economy and Renewable Energies Conference. Hagit discussed the challenges of contracting between rural settlements and entrepreneurs in renewable energy projects.

Our firm represents BioGenCell, a stem cell research and development company located at Laniado Hospital. The company recently announced the completion of a USD 16 million seed round investment, aided by counsel from Adv. Itay Gura and Adv. Inbar Katzir. Our firm has represented the company since its inception.

Amendment 6 to Israel's Equal Pay Law includes a new reporting obligation that brings with it a host of difficulties and questions. Adv. Netta Bromberg joins a team of experts to answer for Globes the essential questions arising from the amendment.

We hosted the HR managers of numerous companies for a conference dealing with the optimal management of complex human resources situations. Adv. Netta Bromberg, Adv. Jacki Silbermann, and Adv. Lior Girshevitz from our Employment Department discussed complicated hearing procedures, harassment in the workplace, recruitment crises, and more.

As part of the compliance forum our office leads, in collaboration with the ACC and Tali Guy, Teva's VP of Compliance, we hosted a meeting of legal counsels. We lectured on ESG’s implications for the compliance field and how companies should prepare for future regulations.

Aspire is a program of Azrieli College, intended for women entrepreneurs making their first steps in the business world. Adv. Tal Freilich Hay lectured to program participants on founders’ agreements.

In preparation for the entry into force on June 1 of an amendment to Israel’s Male and Female Workers (Equal Pay) Law, firm partner Adv. Netta Bromberg lectured to members of the Israeli Association of Publicly Traded Companies on the law, its significance, and how companies can prepare.

In 2021, capital compensation grew to become a more dominant component in the salaries of senior executives of companies traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. As part of an interview series with a number of capital markets experts in Globes, Adv. Micky Barnea noted, among other things, that "we are talking about managers who usually received their capital component, whether in options or in shares, before the company's issuance. This is not a negative phenomenon, as we would expect the chairman of the board, for example, whose role is to provide strategic support to the management staff, to have an identity of interests with the shareholders. When he holds such a capital component, which is positively affected by the rise of the stock, this creates an identity of interests."

The investment fund Plus Ventures and private investor Oren Abeksis claim they invested millions of shekels in a previous incarnation of Lusha and that they were defrauded by the entrepreneurs. Zohar Lande, Eyal Nachshon, Dana Bookstein, and Naama Ben Arosh Moshe are representing the plaintiffs.