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May 28, 2026
Aluf Hamizronim Signs Long-Term Lease for Approximately 12,000 sqm at LOGIX Kfar Saba
Aluf Hamizronim has entered into a long-term lease agreement for approximately 12,000 sqm at the LOGIX Kfar Saba project, developed by Rani Zim Shopping Centers and Kardan Geva. The transaction includes approximately 3,000 sqm for a flagship retail store and an additional 9,000 sqm designated for logistics and storage facilities, under a lease term of approximately 20 years. Spanning approximately 95,000 sqm, the LOGIX Kfar Saba project combines retail, logistics, and data center facilities. Aluf Hamizronim was represented in the transaction by Adv. Alon Wolner, Adv. Sagi Gross, and Adv. Shani Goldraich of our firm.
May 28, 2026
Solrom Completes Two Strategic Acquisitions to Expand Its Electro-Optical and Electro-Mechanical Capabilities
Adv. Ilan Blumenfeld and Adv. Daniel Kleinman of our firm advised Solrom on its acquisitions of A.H.M Engineering Assemblies and Niron as part of two strategic transactions. The acquisitions expand Solrom’s capabilities in the development, manufacturing, and integration of electro-optical and electro-mechanical systems, while strengthening its position across the value chain and broadening its customer base and operational capabilities.
May 23, 2026
Professional Webinar: End-to-End Guidance in Complex M&A for General Counsels
Our firm, together with GCs for GCs, invites you to a professional webinar focused on comprehensive, end-to-end support in complex mergers and acquisitions through to completion. The session will offer practical insights into negotiation management, risk identification and allocation, and the distinctions between different types of transactions, as well as how to prioritize legal and commercial issues in alignment with broader business strategy. The webinar will be led by Adv. Ilan Blumenfeld, a partner and head of the firm's Israeli Commercial Department.
May 23, 2026
Global Operations Under Sanctions and Restrictions: A Professional Webinar for Israeli Companies and Exporters
The international business environment for Israeli companies is evolving rapidly. As part of a professional webinar hosted by our firm in collaboration with the Israel Export Institute, Prof. Amichai Cohen will discuss the practical implications of emerging sanctions, restrictions, and regulatory barriers affecting Israeli companies operating in global markets. The webinar will address key legal and commercial risks, the challenges companies and exporters are encountering in practuce, and practical strategies for mitigating exposure and preparing for an increasingly complex international landscape.
May 21, 2026
Urban Renewal: Examination of Compensation Allocation Models in Pinui-Binui Projects Instead of Uniform 12 sqm Addition
Adv. Alon Abcasis of our firm was interviewed by Magdilim regarding a recent Tel Aviv District Court ruling on the common 12-square-meter bonus in pinui-binui (evacuation and reconstruction) projects. The court indicated that a proportional allocation model, reflecting each apartment owner’s share in building rights, may be considered instead of a uniform addition for all residents. Adv. Abcasis notes that the ruling is not a sweeping change in law and remains open to interpretation, but may influence future drafting of agreements and compensation models in urban renewal projects.
May 21, 2026
Real Estate Market 2026: Shift Toward Control Transactions in Real Estate Companies Amid Market Uncertainty
Adv. Alon Wolner of our firm was interviewed by Bizportal regarding the structural shift underway in the real estate market in 2026, driven by sector-wide uncertainty and financial pressure. He notes a growing trend of institutional investors and funds pursuing control transactions in real estate companies, rather than standalone asset deals. Wolner explains that this reflects a move toward broader corporate transactions, providing exposure to diversified project portfolios, active management platforms, and larger asset pipelines. At the same time, he emphasizes that these transactions are increasingly complex and require extensive financial, legal, and regulatory due diligence.
May 20, 2026
Supreme Court Upholds Third-Party Sale Mechanism in Corporate Deadlock Dispute
The firm’s Litigation Department represented Panda Trading Systems in proceedings before the Supreme Court concerning a complex dispute between two equal shareholders, which resulted in the private company becoming embroiled in a prolonged deadlock. After the District Court accepted the firm’s position and ruled that the appropriate separation mechanism under the circumstances was the sale of the company or its operations to the highest bidding third party, an appeal was filed with the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the District Court’s ruling, rejecting the claim for a forced buyout of the company’s shares. Panda was represented by Adv. Zohar Lande, Adv. Lina Makhuli, and Adv. Keren Ben Mordehay from the firm’s Litigation Department.
May 20, 2026
Israeli Court Ruling Expands Employers’ Obligations Regarding Third-Party Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
The Tel Aviv Regional Labor Court issued a new ruling expanding employers’ obligations regarding sexual harassment in the workplace and stated that employers may be obligated to prevent and address incidents of sexual harassment by customers, patients, or other third parties, even when the Prevention of Sexual Harassment Law does not directly apply.
May 15, 2026
Hagag Europe Successfully Completes Bond Offering Raising ILS 175 Million
Hagag Europe successfully completed the institutional stage of its Series F bond offering, raising approximately ILS 175 million after receiving demand exceeding twice the planned offering amount. The strong investor demand reflects market confidence in the company’s operations and its continued growth strategy across Europe. Adv. Elad Reshtick, Adv. Raz Landau, and Adv. Ofri Shor from our firm advised the company throughout the offering process.
May 14, 2026
Proposed Changes to the EU AI Act – Practical Implications for Israeli Companies
The European Parliament has announced that agreement has been reached on the Digital Omnibus proposal for changes in the EU AI Act. Although still subject to completion of the formal legislative process, these changes represent a significant regulatory development and provide greater clarity as to the direction of EU AI legislation.
May 14, 2026
Lecture: “Legal Opportunities and Risks in Artificial Intelligence” – Law and High-Tech Club
Adv. Masha Yudshkin, from the Privacy, Cyber, and Artificial Intelligence Department at our firm, delivered a lecture at the third meeting of the “Law and High-Tech” Club at the Faculty of Law, Bar-Ilan University, on the topic “Legal Opportunities and Risks in Artificial Intelligence.” The lecture reviewed the key legal and technological challenges in the field, including the need for regulation, the development of corporate governance and risk management mechanisms, and the balance between innovation and data security in both the private and public sectors.
May 12, 2026
Globes: Returning from In-House Roles to Law Firms
Adv. Efrat Cohen, a senior partner at our firm, was interviewed by Globes about the growing movement between law firms and in-house legal roles, and the return to private practice. She discussed her own transition back to private practice following senior positions in the business sector, including serving as Head of Regulation in the Legal Division of Bank Leumi. According to Efrat, working within a corporate environment provided her with a broader understanding of decision-making processes, risk management, and clients’ practical business needs.
May 11, 2026
Bizportal: The Impact of Judicial Delays on Business Operations
Adv. Gal Livshits, a partner in the firm's Litigation Department, was interviewed about how prolonged court proceedings affect the operations of businesses and companies. According to Gal, court congestion, a shortage of judges, and the complexity of commercial cases contribute to significant delays in proceedings, which in turn reduce legal certainty and affect day-to-day business operations.
May 10, 2026
New Israeli Court Ruling: Companies with Accumulated Losses May Recognize Distributable Profits
An Israeli district court ruled, for the first time, that distributable profits may be recognized even when a company has a balance of accumulated losses, provided that the profits accumulated during the holding period actually contributed to reducing the accumulated loss, even if the company ultimately had no surpluses.
May 7, 2026
Globes: The Slice Affair Continues to Raise Regulatory Questions in the Capital Market
In an interview with Globes regarding developments in the Slice case, we addressed issues relating to the scope of regulatory enforcement, the responsibility of controlling shareholders, and available enforcement tools. At the center of the case is the enforceability of a ILS 71 million capital injection into a pension fund company to cover a deficit and restore capital adequacy, following the court's acceptance of the regulator’s position. Additional enforcement options are also being considered, including civil proceedings, administrative fines, and other regulatory actions.
May 7, 2026
ISA Publishes Directive Regulating One-Off Advisory Services and Alternative Assets
At the end of April 2026, the Israel Securities Authority (ISA) published a new draft directive regulating the activities of licensed investment advisors and marketers when providing one-off services and services in relation to alternative assets. The purpose of the directive is to reduce information asymmetries and mitigate potential conflicts of interest identified during ISA audits that, in some instances, even resulted in enforcement proceedings.
May 5, 2026
Globes: Southern Israel Also Leads in Industrial and Logistics Construction
Southern Israel, which has led in residential construction growth in recent years, also recorded the highest number of housing starts in industrial and logistics uses this year—likely for the first time. Adv. Terry Almozlino Arnon, a partner and head of the firm's Real Estate Department, was interviewed by Globes about this trend and her experience advising developers in southern Israel. According to Terry, the expanded activity in the region stems from a combination of efficient local authorities, a strong understanding of developers’ needs, and relatively lower costs compared to central Israel.
May 4, 2026
Globes: The New Generation of Legal Interns
As part of internship interview week, Adv. Ilan Blumenfeld, a partner at our firm and head of the internship program, was interviewed by Globes about the new generation of interns and the impact of artificial intelligence on the legal profession. Ilan noted that in an era where AI tools are an integral part of daily work, real value lies in legal and strategic thinking, including the ability to conduct in-depth analysis, ask the right questions, and apply critical judgment.
May 1, 2026
Lexology Global Guide: M&A of Public Companies in Israel
The Lexology Global Guide on MA of Public Companies has been released, providing an updated and focused overview of the regulatory framework, market practices, and key trends in the field. The Israel chapter of the guide was authored by Adv. Michael Barnea and Adv. Misha Gitterman from our firm. It offers a review of the legal and regulatory framework applicable to mergers and acquisitions involving public companies in Israel.
April 30, 2026
The Legal Dimensions of Artificial Intelligence: A Business Guide
Dr. Avishay Klein, a partner and head of our firm's Privacy, Cyber and AI Department, appeared on the Simply AI podcast, where he was interviewed about the challenges and opportunities of using artificial intelligence in the business world that every organization should understand. The discussion addressed key legal risks and exposures for businesses, the most prominent use cases that require heightened caution, and common mistakes companies make when adopting AI technologies. The episode also explored the reasons behind the delay in AI regulation in Israel and its implications for the market, as well as legal questions relating to liability, oversight, enforcement, and intellectual property rights. In addition, Avishay provided practical insights for organizations on how to safely, effectively, and responsibly implement artificial intelligence in practice. The episode was produced by the Simply AI podcast, with the kind support of Benny Peretz.