ארכיון Employment

May 30, 2018

How to Protect Your Trade Secrets

Today, Barnea and Bird Bird are hosting a seminar on the protection of trade secrets from the Israeli and European perspectives. We will discuss confidentiality and non-compete clauses in employment agreements.

April 15, 2018

Executive Compensation in Dual-Listed Israeli Companies

Adv. Micky Barnea, our firm's managing partner, was interviewed by Globes on executive compensation policies in dual-listed Israeli companies.

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January 8, 2018

Lecture on Legal Issues in the Recruiting Process

Partners from our Employment Department are participating today in a training program held by the People Management Association. They will lecture on legal issues in the recruiting process.

October 25, 2017

Lecture: Employment Termination at the Human Resources Conference of the North

The head of our firm's Employment Department was invited to take part in the Human Resources Conference of the North. She will lecture on the proper procedure for dismissing employees.

September 5, 2017

Who Owns Employee-Created Inventions: the Employer or the Employee?

We were interviewed by TheMarker on who owns the Facebook page of a popular TV program—the host or the network—and asserted that all intellectual property created by a worker in the framework of the workplace belongs to the employer.

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September 6, 2017

Adv. Marie Tsion Addresses Various Legal Issues Involving Job Acceptance

Adv. Marie Tsion, head of the firm's Employment Department, will lecture today at the Human Resources Forum of the North on legal issues related to job acceptance: evaluation centers, refusals, and the law for the prevention of discrimination.

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August 15, 2017

HR Challenges for Startups

Lawyers from our Employment Department will deliver a lecture today to entrepreneurs participating in the advanced stages of StarTAU’s entrepreneurship program. The lecture will focus on employee recruitment and the challenges of hiring human resources professionals at startups.

July 3, 2017

Must-Know Labor Laws for Israeli Teens

An article in TheMarker explores youth employment during summer vacation.

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May 11, 2017

Adv. Marie Tsion Participates in Human Resources Forum Half Year Event

Adv. Marie Tsion, head of the Employment Department, will participate today in the Human Resources Forum Half Year Event and discuss protection of employee privacy in the workplace.

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April 6, 2017

Barnea Lectures at Azrieli College of Engineering Startup Accelerator

Our firm lectured today on employment aspects for startups at the AtoBe – Azrieli College of Engineering Startup Accelerator.

April 4, 2017

Overcoming Common Recruitment Challenges When Entering a New Market

Barnea, together with Nisha Global, will host today a seminar on how to overcome common recruitment challenges when branching out globally to foreign markets. Adv. Marie Tsion, a partner and head of the Employment Department, will lecture on the legal aspects of a company's activity abroad.

February 21, 2017

Does the US Visa Boom Herald New Opportunities for Law Firms?

Adv. Marie Tsion, the head of our Employment Department, was interviewed by The Lawyer regarding the effect of the E-2 visa program on the legal market. Marie commented that the E-2 investor visas will allow US companies, entrepreneurs, and employees to start business activities in Israel more easily. This visa is likely to increase the number of US companies establishing activities in Israel.

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February 5, 2017

Doing Business in Israel – Practical Law

Doing business in Israel? A QA guide to doing business in Israel written by Barnea was published by Practical Law. The guide provides an overview of the legal system, foreign investment, regulation, and other issues pertaining to Israel.

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January 15, 2017

Privacy and Data Protection Law

On January 17, Barnea and the ACC will co-host an event on privacy and data protection law in the workplace. We will discuss employee privacy under Israeli law.

December 15, 2016

End of Year Employment Law Summary

Adv. Marie Tsion, the head of our Employment Department, was interviewed by TheMarker on the most important developments in labor law expected to impact 2017. Marie commented that an employee's right to privacy in the workplace was the focus of discussion for 2017 and will continue to be discussed in the coming year.

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December 12, 2016

Roundtable on Employment of Arab Interns and Lawyers

Adv. Micky Barnea will participate in a roundtable discussion with other leading law firms on the employment of Arab interns and lawyers. The meeting was initiated by deans from universities' faculties of law.

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November 9, 2016

Voluntary Retirement Program

Following reports on voluntary retirement programs at Israel’s largest banks, the head of our Employment Department was interviewed by Globes. She explained that a successful program enables an employer to offer retirement to selected employees without disrupting the organization’s operations, which often depend on the knowledge and experience of long-serving staff.

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November 8, 2016

Barnea Represents Hadad Brothers

Our firm represented Hadad Brothers in a claim brought by a service provider who operated an independent business. After 17 years of engagement, the provider sought recognition as an employee and claimed ILS 1.5 million in employment-related benefits. This week, following two and a half years of legal proceedings, the court dismissed the claim in its entirety.

September 1, 2016

Fathers Granted Right to Paternity Leave – Adv. Marie Tsion for Walla

Adv. Marie Tzion, the head of our Employment Department, published an op-ed in Walla Business following the passage of an amendment granting fathers the right to paternity leave using their existing leave entitlements.

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August 25, 2016

Human Resources Forum Half Year Event

The head of our Employment Department will participate in the Human Resources Forum Half Year Event on September 14, addressing employment terms for the weekly rest period.

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