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June 22, 2017
Interview with Financial Radio Program on Bezeq Investigation
We were interviewed on a Public Broadcasting Corporation financial radio program about the Bezeq investigation, where we provided an explanation of the Israel Securities Authority process (from 12.06).
June 25, 2017
Board of Directors 2017 – Challenges and Risks
In cooperation with the Israeli Directors' Union, Barnea hosted a seminar on the challenges and risks in the functions of a board of directors. Adv. Micky Barnea, the firm's managing partner, discussed the risks in the functions of the board of directors, as well as corporate governance and enforcement programs.
June 7, 2017
Why the World of Mergers and Acquisitions is Changing in The Big Data Era
Adv. Karin Kashi publishes an article in "People and Computers" about the changes that startups need to make in relation to their privacy aspects and the expected impact on merger and acquisition deals.
June 6, 2017
Co-Hosting Event on Privacy with ACC
Barnea, together with the Association of Corporate Counsels (ACC), is hosting an event on privacy. This will be the first event in Israel to address the implications of privacy on organizations. During the event, we will discuss topics including the new EU regulations on the protection of privacy and information, the right to financial privacy in Israel, and the recently published regulations concerning database security for organizations.
May 29, 2017
Regulators Tighten Screws on Online Gambling
In an interview with TheMarker, we discussed how the regulation of online gambling companies is becoming increasingly more onerous.
May 10, 2017
The Regulator Has Entered the Casino
In response to the emerging trend of tightening regulation on online gambling companies, we were asked to participate in an interview with TheMarker. We commented that regulation in this area comes in two forms: one is market regulation and the imposition of licensing fees, gambling taxes, and corporate tax, and the second is banning online activity, imposing fines, and filing indictments.
March 29, 2017
Barnea Represents Viola Private Equity in Investment in Similar Web
Barnea represented Viola Private Equity in a USD 50 million investment in Similar Web, a leading digital market intelligence platform that provides insights for websites and applications.
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.
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.
December 16, 2014
The Treatment of Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Batteries Law
The Treatment of Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Batteries Law came into effect recently. Asaf Shalev,head of Environmental Law at Barnea Co explains the Law and its ramifications for suppliers, distributors and marketers.
January 1, 2012
The Challenges of technological innovation in water in Israel
Israel is proud of its water industry. It is an Industry that is based on limited resources and growing needs of the domestic water market, the global thirst for water solutions in all areas and the global reputation of companies that deal with Israeli water technology. Israel is also known for its technological industries. The local industry was based upon proven capabilities for initiating, financing, growth and realization of the companies in all areas of technology and life sciences.
January 26, 2011
Barnea & Co. advised GES Global Environmental Solutions Ltd.
Barnea advised GES Global Environmental Solutions Ltd. in connection with an international tender issued by the Republic of Rwanda for the supply and installation of two containerized water treatment units.