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July 30, 2025
Explaining the Israeli Supreme Court’s Ruling on Contractor Delays in Delivering Apartment to Buyers
Israeli economic newspapers have recently published headlines claiming that “the Supreme Court dismissed a petition for exemptions from paying compensation for delays in apartment deliveries due to the war” and that “the war does not constitute a justified reason for delaying apartment deliveries.”
July 24, 2025
Providing Representation in ILS 50 Million Civil Lawsuit Against Michael Mirilashvili
Our firm, represented by attorneys Zohar Landa, Eran Wiener, and Lina Makhuli, is representing Shabtai Alon in a NIS 50 million civil lawsuit against Michael (Micho) Mirilashvili, father of Yitzhak Mirilashvili, licensed owner of Channel 14. Yesterday, Calcalist published parts of Zohar Landa’s cross-examination, which included questions regarding company registrations under third parties’ names, undocumented business activities, and political connections.
July 22, 2025
The Collapse of a Major Clinic Chain – Special Report on Channel 12 News
Sharap Plus, a major private medical clinic network, collapsed, leaving debts of approximately ILS 50 million and no response to affected clients. Adv. Idan Miller, partner and head of our Insolvency and Corporate Recovery practice, was interviewed in a Channel 12 News prime-time segment on the implications of the insolvency proceedings for customer rights.
July 16, 2025
The Annual ACC Israel Conference: Adv. Zohar Lande Participated in a Panel on Corporate Crisis Management
Adv. Zohar Lande, Head of our firm’s Litigation Department, participated today in a panel at the annual ACC Israel Conference, which focused on how companies handle crisis situations – such as regulatory investigations or office raids. Zohar spoke about the critical importance of the initial steps taken on the day a crisis breaks, and how a company’s immediate decisions can shape its legal, business, and reputational trajectory over time.
July 13, 2025
Court Orders Stay of Proceedings for Landa Digital Printing Debt Claims
The court has approved Landa Digital Printing’s request for a stay of proceedings and ordered a suspension of creditor lawsuits until the end of August. During this period, the company will be able to seek a potential buyer and formulate a debt arrangement. Adv. Idan Miller of our firm represents Winder, a Singapore-based investment fund and one of the company’s key investors. At the hearing, Idan noted that the fund invested approximately USD 400 million in the company, including USD 230 million in loans. Notably, USD 14 million of this amount was injected over the past two months alone. “The claim that the investors have withdrawn is simply inaccurate,” he said. “We made every effort to support the company, and its current operations are being financed by us.”
June 30, 2025
Stay of Proceedings Filed in Insolvency Case Involving Debt of ILS 1.75 Billion
Landa Corporation Limited, a company engaged in the development and manufacturing of digital printing technologies, recently filed a request for a stay of proceedings in order to formulate a debt arrangement outside of formal insolvency proceedings. According to the filing, the company's total debt amounts to approximately NIS 1.75 billion, including around NIS 1.4 billion owed to secured creditors and an additional NIS 300 million to suppliers and other unsecured creditors. Adv. Idan Miller of Barnea Jaffa Lande represents WINDER PTE, one of the principal creditors in the case.
June 18, 2025
Regulatory Relief Measures in Light of the State of Emergency in Israel
Upon the launch of Operation Rising Lion last Friday, the Minister of Defense declared a special national state of emergency in conformity with the Civil Defense Law, 1951. On Sunday, the government extended the state of emergency until June 30, 2025.
June 8, 2025
The Legal 500: Class Actions Comparative Guide – 3rd Edition Published
We are pleased to announce the publication of the 3rd edition of The Legal 500: Class Actions Comparative Guide. The guide provides a comparative overview of class action procedures across multiple jurisdictions and serves as a valuable resource for legal professionals and international businesses. The Israel chapter was authored by Adv. Eyal Nachshon and Adv. Avinadav Preuss from the firm's Litigation Department.
May 12, 2025
Increased Insolvency Proceedings in the Israeli High-Tech Sector
Adv. Idan Miller, a partner and manager of the firm's Insolvency and Corporate Recovery Practice, was interviewed by Channel 10 - The Israeli Economic Channel, about the growing number of insolvency cases among Israeli tech companies. The interview addresses the underlying causes, legal implications, and practical measures available to company directors in situations of financial distress.
May 4, 2025
Live Webinar: Trends in Class Actions: The Rise of Serial Plaintiffs and Repeat Claims
What? In recent years, public and private companies have faced a growing number of class action lawsuits, marked by an increase in serial plaintiffs and repetitive claims—often targeting the same companies or industries. Who? Adv. Eyal Nachshon, head of the firm’s class actions practice, will outline key legal developments, proposed legislative reforms, and offer practical tools for legal counsel to address and prevent serial filings. When? Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 11:00 AM (Zoom link will be sent to registered participants).
April 1, 2025
Court Victory in Franchise Law: Win for the “Kfar HaSha’ashuim” Retail Chain
Our firm achieved another significant legal success in the field of franchise law, representing the “Kfar HaSha’ashuim” retail chain in a lawsuit against a former franchisee. The court accepted our client's claims and ruled that the franchisee had unlawfully used the brand after the termination of the agreement, emphasizing that franchise relationships are not binding once the contract ends. The case was led by Advs. Eran Weiner and Hadar Gonen.
March 31, 2025
Across Generations: Connecting Israel’s International Arbitration Community
We hosted an event focused on international arbitration, led by Adv. Lina Makhuli and Adv. Zohar Lande. The event was held in collaboration with IFIA – the Israeli Forum of International Arbitration, and ILVYAP – the forum for young arbitration lawyers, in which Adv. Lina Makhuli serves on the founding and managing committee, alongside Adv. Ksenia Zemskov, Dr. Miriam Feinberg, and Adv. Shay Lechter.
The event featured roundtable discussions on various topics – from practical insights into professional development to tips for building a successful career in the field.
March 25, 2025
Can ChatGPT Be Sued in Israel? Israeli Court Issues Its Ruling
The District Court in Israel recently ruled that it has jurisdiction to adjudicate a class action filed against OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT.
March 13, 2025
New Real Estate Brokers Regulations in Israel Require Professionalism, Transparency, Fairness, and Accountability
On March 9, 2025, the Real Estate Brokers Regulations (Ethics and Professional Duties) of 2024 came into effect which, for the first time, impose rules of ethics and binding professional obligations on all real estate brokers in Israel and regulate key aspects of real estate brokers’ work.
March 11, 2025
Shahar Poller Atzil on Channel 10: The New Broker Regulations
Recently, the new ethics regulations for real estate brokers in Israel came into effect, requiring them to operate with full transparency and uphold high standards of integrity towards their clients.
Shahar Poller Atzil, a partner in our litigation department, was invited to an interview on Channel 10 (the Economic Channel) to discuss the new reform that is set to change the landscape of the real estate brokerage market in Israel.
January 13, 2025
Following the Supreme Court's Recent Ruling: What Do You Need to Know About a Mutual Will?
Adv. Liat Keisary, head of the Private Clients Department at the firm, 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.
January 8, 2025
It’s Not Every Day Three Judges Overturn a Ruling and Set an Important Economic Precedent
The Economic Court's decision to revoke the approval of a derivative lawsuit filed against the controlling shareholder of Equital has sparked controversy among corporate law experts. As a capital market expert, Micky Barnea was interviewed by Globes on the matter and stated, among other things, that directors on the audit committee examining transactions should be allowed to consult with the controlling shareholder without it being considered as subordinating themselves to his will.
December 19, 2024
New Supreme Court Ruling Regarding Changes To a Mutual Will After The Spouse’s Demise
A new Supreme Court ruling overturns lower courts’ rulings and regulates the application of the “successive heirs” provision of the Succession Law, in instances when a surviving spouse who inherited property by virtue of a mutual will changes his/her will after the spouse’s death.
December 8, 2024
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. Lina Makhuli, Senior Associate at Barnea Jaffa Lande, was selected to contribute to this publication as part of the writing team for the chapter on Israel.