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October 15, 2026
Bizportal | Contractor Insolvency: Homebuyers’ Compensation and the Implications for Project Financing
In the Kushokro case, Israel’s Supreme Court held that compensation accruing for delivery delays from the date of the receiver’s appointment constitutes an expense of the proceedings and takes priority over debts secured by a floating charge. Writing in Bizportal, Adv. Terry Almozlino Arnon, head of our Real Estate Department, explains how the ruling may affect credit pricing, equity and collateral requirements, and oversight of residential projects.
October 15, 2026
Before the Bell | The Road to an IPO: From Readiness to a Compelling Investment Story
As part of Israeli High-Tech Week 2026, our firm and Titan Branding invite you to a practical session on preparing for an IPO, choosing a stock exchange, and developing a compelling investment story. Experts in capital markets, law, underwriting, and branding will share insights into the journey to becoming a public company. Speakers include Adv. Micky Barnea, our managing partner; Adv. Elad Reshtick, a partner in our Capital Markets Department; and Kobi Elkabetz, CEO of Giza Singer Even Underwriting. November 3, 2026 | 09:00 | Barnea Jaffa Lande | 58 HaRakevet Street, Tel Aviv
October 13, 2026
Ynet | Azrieli to Invest Approximately ILS 10 Million in Israel’s First Fashion Museum
Azrieli Group will establish Israel’s first fashion museum at Azrieli Sarona Tower in Tel Aviv. Scheduled to open in early 2027, the museum will occupy approximately 1,150 square meters across three floors. Our firm’s Adv. Sagi Gross, Adv. Hadar Seider, and Adv. Shahaf Arbely represented Azrieli in the transaction.
October 11, 2026
AI Agents in the Workplace | Risk Management, Oversight, and Governance
At “Ballad of a Double Agent,” an event our firm hosted in collaboration with ACC Israel and the AI Forum, we explored how to use AI agents safely and responsibly. Legal and technology professionals from leading organizations shared practical approaches to addressing legal and business risks, managing access to data and systems, and putting effective controls and oversight in place.
October 10, 2026
Globes | New Office Towers: More Shared Amenities, Less Usable Office Space
Grand lobbies, gyms, and shared workspaces widen the gap between the area tenants pay for and the office space they actually occupy. Speaking to Globes, our firm’s Adv. Alon Wolner explains that the gross-to-net ratio should be considered in light of the amenities’ value, the tenant mix, and how shared spaces are used.
October 6, 2026
Guidelines for Employers Ahead of Israel’s Election Day
Election Day is a statutory holiday: eligible employees receive their regular wages without using annual leave. Employees who work are customarily paid 200%, subject to applicable workplace arrangements. Employers must allow employees to vote, and special rules apply to non-Israeli citizens in specified sectors.
October 6, 2026
TheMarker | Israeli Companies Added to UN “Blacklist”: Business Implications
Prof. Amichai Cohen, a special counsel at our firm and Vice President of Research at the Israel Democracy Institute, spoke to TheMarker about the addition of Israeli companies to the UN list. While inclusion does not result in direct sanctions, it may adversely affect these companies’ relationships with investors and international corporations, particularly in Europe.
October 5, 2026
The EU’s New Customs Code: What’s Changing for Israeli Exporters
The EU’s new customs code shifts responsibility for customs data to importers and exporters. Israeli exporters should expect stricter data requirements and greater scrutiny of origin documentation. Companies should prepare now by improving their records and updating contracts.
October 5, 2026
The Battle Continues | Maariv and Israel Hayom Report on USD 2.5 Million Claim in Maccabi Tel Aviv Ownership Dispute
Our firm represents VR Capital Group, headed by Richard Deitz, one of the owners of Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball Club, in a claim for approximately USD 2.5 million against Guy Harel and ENDVR MTA, headed by Jason Levien. The claim concerns a transaction to acquire shares in the club. VR Capital Group alleges that the defendants’ actions violated the shareholders’ agreement, induced other shareholders to breach it and infringed its right of first refusal. VR Capital Group is represented by Adv. Zohar Lande, Adv. Eyal Nachshon, Adv. Shay Bello, and Adv. Shani Tsur of our Litigation Department.
October 3, 2026
2026 IBA Conference in Copenhagen
Adv. Micky Barnea, Adv. Simon Jaffa, Adv. Ariella Dreyfuss, Adv. Eyal Nachshon, and Adv. Liat Keisary will attend the annual International Bar Association (IBA) Conference in Copenhagen. They look forward to a week of meetings with friends and colleagues from around the world to discuss market developments, cross-border work, and opportunities for collaboration. During the conference, Adv. Liat Keisary, a partner at our firm, will speak on a panel exploring LGBTQ+ family rights, cross-border parenthood, and surrogacy. She will also moderate a panel on legal marketing in the digital age and the professional ethics of social media use.
October 1, 2026
Israeli Regulations Update Housing Deduction Limits for Foreign Employees
A legislative amendment updates the maximum amounts employers may deduct from foreign employees’ wages for adequate housing accommodations as of September 1, 2026. The caps vary depending on the type of housing structure and the area in which it is located.
October 1, 2026
Bizportal | Business Disputes Within Families: Why Identifying the Source Matters
Identifying the underlying cause of a business dispute between family members early on can save time, reduce costs, and avoid unnecessary litigation. In an article published on Bizportal, Adv. Gal Livshits, a partner in our Litigation Department, explains how to distinguish a standalone business dispute from one rooted in a breakdown in family relationships, and outlines what to consider before filing a claim.
September 29, 2026
Israel Securities Authority Publishes Second Draft Directive Regulating One-Off Services and Restricted Assets
On September 10, 2026, the Israel Securities Authority (ISA) published a second draft of a directive governing the activities of licensed investment advisors and marketers when providing one-off services and services relating to restricted assets (formerly “alternative assets”), following public comments received on the first draft.
September 27, 2026
September 2026: United Nations Updates Database of Companies Operating in Israeli Settlements
On September 25, 2026, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) published an update to its database of companies involved in activities in Israeli settlements, commonly referred to in Israel as “the blacklist.” The database now includes 214 companies from 11 countries.
September 27, 2026
Interview with Adv. Liat Keisary – Impact of Israeli Elections on Real Estate Market
Tel Aviv's real estate market has entered a holding pattern, with foreign residents choosing to wait for the upcoming election results. This caution is also influenced by exchange rate considerations and concerns about the potential economic implications for Israel. Adv. Liat Keisary was interviewed on the matter.
September 27, 2026
Nadlan Center's Most Significant Judgments of the Jewish Year – Interview with Adv. Terry Almozlino Arnon
As part of its annual review of the most significant judgments issued over the past year, Nadlan Center interviewed leading legal professionals in the fields of real estate and real estate taxation, including Adv. Terry Almozlino Arnon. Terry discussed a Supreme Court ruling that emphasized that, in real estate transactions, demonstrating the parties’ intention to enter into an agreement is not sufficient. A written document reflecting the agreed terms is also required.
September 27, 2026
Barnea Represents Leading Israeli Restaurant Group in Shareholder Dispute
Our firm represented one of Israel’s leading restaurant groups in a dispute between its controlling shareholder and a minority shareholder. Adv. Zohar Lande, Adv. Daniel Kleinman, and Adv. Asaf Glazner advised the group on negotiating a resolution that brought the dispute to an end. Under the resulting transaction, the controlling shareholder and another shareholder acquired the minority shareholder’s entire stake in the group, based on a valuation of approximately ILS 44 million.
September 23, 2026
National Labor Court: Silence Does Not Necessarily Constitute Agreement
In an op-ed, Adv. Eli Beloshevsky discusses a recent National Labor Court ruling concerning an HR manager at a cybersecurity company who alleged that she had been sexually harassed by her supervisor. The evidence included recordings in which the HR manager confronted her supervisor with various allegations, some of which drew no response. The National Labor Court held that silence alone should not be construed as agreement with the allegations or as an admission.
September 22, 2026
Dun's 100 Forum for Senior Tax Professionals 2026
Harel Perlmutter, a partner and head of our Tax Department, participated in the Dun's 100 Forum for Senior Tax Professionals 2026, where senior tax professionals discussed key developments in Israeli tax policy. The discussion addressed the implications of the retained earnings reform, the challenges of the 2027 budget, changes to VAT collection mechanisms, tax policy affecting the high-tech sector, and the impact of AI and digitalization on taxation. Harel addressed permanent establishment issues in light of the new legislation, as well as changes affecting new immigrants and returning residents.
September 21, 2026
Calcalist: The Rules of the Game Are Changing for Agrivoltaic Projects
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and the Electricity Authority have published new regulatory measures expected to affect the development, operation, and financing of agrivoltaic projects in Israel. In an op-ed for Calcalist, Adv. Hagit Ben Moshe, a partner and head of the firm's Kibbutz Sector and Energy Department, examines the proposed agricultural cultivation, monitoring, and reporting requirements, as well as the tariff-reduction mechanism for non-compliance with agricultural obligations.