Leading real estate companies are investing hundreds of millions of shekels in purchasing agricultural land in high-demand areas, hoping for a change in land use and the realization of enormous profit potential. Adv. Hagit Ben Moshe, a partner and head of the firm's Kibbutz Sector Department, explains in an interview the risks and opportunities involved in purchasing agricultural land, outlining the advantages of buying agricultural land, including the economic potential within this market, as well as the challenges in realizing the land's value and the risks of delays in the planning process.
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Podcast: Everything Businesses Need to Know About Competition Law
Adv. Irit Brodsky, a partner in our Competition and Antitrust Department, was a featured speaker on the Dun's 100 podcast, where she discussed key issues in competition law, including interactions with competitors, relationships with suppliers and customers, and essential considerations in M&A transactions.
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Antitrust and Competition
Risks and Opportunities in the Agricultural Land Market: Purchases, Risks, and Future Projections
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Real Estate
AtoBe Accelerator Workshop for Young Entrepreneurs
As part of our collaboration with the AtoBe Accelerator at the Jerusalem College of Technology, which supports tech ventures, we hosted a workshop yesterday for young entrepreneurs. Adv. Yuval Lazi, head of the International Commercial Department, shared his expertise with the entrepreneurs in an engaging lecture. It’s a pleasure to be part of making dreams come true!
Bonds First, Stocks Later - Interview with Hagit Ross
Since the beginning of 2024, out of eight companies that conducted an initial public offering (IPO) on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, six had previously raised debt through bonds. Adv. Hagit Ross, a partner and head of the public companies practice at the firm, was interviewed by TheMarker on this matter.
Represented Vaalon Capital in $72 Million Transaction
Our firm represented Vaalon Capital, through its SPV IWS, in the sale of its entire stake in Prodalim to Israel Corporation, the country’s leading publicly traded holding company, in a transaction valued at $72 million. The sale was part of an initial investment and two secondary transactions, through which Israel Corporation acquired a significant minority stake (~27%) for a total consideration of $116 million.
Everything You Need to Know About DORA – A Guide for Legal Counsel
Representing Azrieli Group in a Lease Agreement at Azrieli Business Park Holon
Following the Supreme Court's Recent Ruling: What Do You Need to Know About a Mutual Will?
Adv. Liat Keisary, head of the firm's Private Clients Department , and Adv. Gal Livshits, a partner in the Litigation Department who represents high-net-worth clients in inheritance disputes, were interviewed by Calcalist following a recent Supreme Court ruling regarding mutual wills.
Major Increase in Real Estate Transactions in 2024
It’s Not Every Day Three Judges Overturn a Ruling and Set an Important Economic Precedent
Defense IPOs in the Capital Market: An Op-Ed in N12
Engaging with Service Providers – Practical Tools and Managing Exposures
Our firm hosted a webinar this morning for in-house counsel on engaging with service providers. The webinar was held in collaboration with the Israeli Association of Corporate Counsel, and was attended by 130 in-house counsel. Adv. Netta Bromberg, head of the firm's Employment Department, discussed trends in engaging with service providers, the proper classification of service providers, and guidelines for working with them.
Lecturing at the Hasoub Angels' Training Program
Advs. Yuval Lazi and Hanna Daher were invited to lecture at the training session for Hasoub Angels, an initiative that supports the Arab entrepreneurial ecosystem through collaborative and structured angel investing. Yuval discussed financing startups, while Hanna covered essential legal and tax considerations for angel investors.
Israeli Chapter in Legal 500's International Trade Guide
Our firm was chosen to cover the Israeli chapter of The Legal 500 International Trade Guide. The chapter, written by Prof. Amichai Cohen, provides insights on key issues in international trade law, including WTO agreements, FTAs, and trade sanctions.
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International Law
2023 Arbitration Year in Review
Jus Mundi has published a comprehensive overview designed for those with an interest in international arbitration. The publication examines recent developments in international arbitration in Israel, offering an in-depth analysis of the evolving legal framework. Adv. Lina Makhuli, a senior associate at Barnea Jaffa Lande, was selected to contribute to this publication as part of the writing team for the chapter on Israel.
A Wave of Real Estate Company IPOs?
Adv. Elad Reshtick, a partner in our Finance and Public Companies Department, was interviewed by Globes following the forecast that we are on the brink of a new wave of IPOs by real estate companies, initially focusing primarily on bond offerings.
Participation in Urban Renewal Authority Panel – Rishon Lezion
Adv. Ruth Gerbi participated in a panel organized by the Urban Renewal Authority of Rishon Lezion. The panel, which took place yesterday, discussed issues such as recalcitrant tenants, warning notices, lawyers' professional ethics, and differential changes (or disparities) between property owners and other stakeholders in the project. Ruth presented the perspective of the tenants on each of the topics.
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Real Estate

