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February 23, 2017

Adv. Itay Gura Lectures at starTAU Entrepreneurship Course

Adv. Itay Gura will lecture today on the topic of founders' agreements at Ignition, the Entrepreneurship Course of starTAU, Tel Aviv University Entrepreneurship Center.

February 2, 2017

Tamid IDC Pitch Event

Adv. Yuval Lazi participated as a judge at the Tamid Pitch Event. Tamid is part of the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya program that connects American students with the Israeli economic landscape.

February 2, 2017

AtoBe – Azrieli College of Engineering Startup Accelerator

Adv. Harel Perlmutter, head of the Tax Department, lectured today on the taxation of startups at the AtoBe – Azrieli College of Engineering Startup Accelerator.

February 5, 2017

Considering Bitcoin an Asset Could Set Back Usage in Israel

Adv. Harel Perlmutter, head of the Tax Department, was interviewed by Bitcoin.com regarding the Israel Tax Authority’s (ITA) draft on digital currencies. Harel commented that the draft circular is a declaration of intent from the ITA and at this stage no draft legislation has been published.

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January 25, 2017

Barnea Hosts Delegation from Singapore

Barnea hosted this week a delegation from Singapore invited to Israel by starTAU, Tel Aviv University Entrepreneurship Center. The delegation held a series of meetings with leaders from the technological and entrepreneurial environment in Israel.

January 12, 2017

Center for Academic Studies in Or Yehuda: Young Entrepreneurs Skills Day

Adv. Ilan Blumenfeld gave a lecture on the legal aspects of entrepreneurship at the Young Entrepreneurs Skills Day hosted by the Center for Academic Studies in Or Yehuda.

January 8, 2017

Mentoring Startups and Entrepreneurs at Technological Incubator TechCode

Adv. Yuval Lazi, a partner in our Corporate Department, will provide business and legal mentoring to startups and entrepreneurs at China TechCode, an international network of startup incubators that helps companies enter the Chinese market.

January 3, 2017

Micky Barnea Lectures MBA Students at Ben-Gurion University

Adv. Micky Barnea, our managing partner, will deliver a lecture today to MBA students taking the “From Idea to Startup” course in the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Department at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. The lecture will cover key legal and intellectual property issues for entrepreneurs.

November 27, 2016

Convertible Notes

Adv. Ariella Dreyfuss, a firm partner, has published an article on convertible notes. According to Ariella, convertible notes are an attractive instrument for investors, but they can also be advantageous to entrepreneurs. If drafted correctly, they may balance the interests of both parties.

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October 26, 2016

Barnea Assists Heseg Innovators Program (HIP)

The new HIP Boost program builds on the HIP program, with which our firm was previously involved. Through HIP Boost, HIP graduates will receive comprehensive support to develop their early-stage startups into growing, sustainable businesses. Next week, leading mentors will share insights with participating entrepreneurs at a panel event. Adv. Yuval Lazi has been selected as the program’s legal advisor.

October 13, 2016

Hackathon for Sustainable Urban Mobility

Adv. Asaf Shalev will serve as a mentor and participate at the Herzliya sustainable urban mobility Hackathon, which takes place on October 27 , in cooperation with the European Union.

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July 27, 2016

Reverse Vesting and Holdback – Good News for Entrepreneurs?

Earlier this month, the Israel Tax Authority stated that proceeds from a founder’s sale of shares should be treated as capital gains rather than ordinary income, regardless of whether the shares were subject to reverse vesting or a holdback arrangement. For entrepreneurs, this position is a double-edged sword.

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July 21, 2016

Barnea Selected to Collaborate with IDC Legal Clinic for Startups

Barnea was selected to collaborate with the IDC Legal Clinic for Startups to support law students and entrepreneurs from underrepresented sectors during the 2016/2017 academic year.

February 16, 2016

Adv. Daniel Lorber Serves as Judge on Investors Panel

On February 15, the Petah Tikva Entrepreneurial Community, in collaboration with starTAU, Tel Aviv University’s Entrepreneurship Center, hosted a panel of investment experts, including Adv. Daniel Lorber. Participants presented their business ideas to the panel.

February 16, 2016

Startup Nation: Israel and Its Tech Sector

The Lawyer published an in-depth article on Israel’s high-tech industry, featuring interviews with partners at leading law firms, including Adv. Simon Jaffa. They discussed the factors that established Israel as the “startup nation” and recent developments in the industry. The article appears on pages 42-48.

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