News & Publications

Incidents such as “Free Palestine” calls over the radio, vandalism of kosher meals, and even discriminatory conduct by crew members have, unfortunately, become a reality faced by Israeli passengers worldwide. Adv. David Sprecher, Partner and Head of the Aviation Practice at our firm, was hosted at Studio Qualita and explained: When liability falls on the […]

With major developments such as the upcoming Amendment No. 13 to the Privacy Protection Law, and the Israeli Privacy Protection Authority’s active stance on issues like consent, AI implications, and enforcement, 2025 is shaping up to be a defining year for privacy in Israel.  We are excited to share that we had the honor of […]

How should privacy laws apply to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems? What does “informed consent” really mean under Israeli privacy law? What were the key enforcement actions in the past year? And how will Amendment 13 to the Privacy Protection Law reshape the legal landscape in Israel? Adv. Vered Zlaikha, Partner and Head […]

No jury. Strict deadlines. Deep judicial involvement. Israel’s civil litigation system is built differently, and understanding it can be the difference between strategy and surprise. Adv. Alon Pomeranc, Managing Partner and Head of our Litigation Department, and Adv. Reut Beitz, partner in the department, take international readers behind the scenes of the Israeli courtroom in […]

In this era of massive global interest in the potential of AI and digital health, investments in the digital health field exceeded $20 billion in less than a six-month period in 2021 alone. The future of this sector is seen by many experts to hinge on utilizing and mastering Big Data and AI capabilities for algorithmic […]

The COVID pandemic has challenged many basic notions of privacy and human freedoms since March 2020. While certain rulings of the Israeli Supreme Court may be encouraging, the overall privacy situation is still under constant attack. Read the insights of  Amir Zolty, Partner in the latest US Israel Legal Review For the full publication click […]

On June 26, 2025 the Israeli Ministry of Justice published for public response a law memorandum with regard to the establishment of a national central registry of ultimate beneficial owners (UBOs) in corporations (the “Memorandum“). The proposed law is intended to enhance transparency in corporate activities, combat money laundering, terrorist financing, and economic crime, and […]

Dear Clients and Friends, Following the guidelines issued by the Tax Authority in 2023, which expired on December 31, 2024 (See our previous update in this regard), the Tax Authority published new guidelines on January 29, 2025. These guidelines will apply to the taxation of investments through SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) in Israeli […]

The Israeli parliament (the “Knesset”) has recently passed the Law for obtaining Biometric Identification Means from Foreigners, Production of Biometric Identification Data and a Database, 2024 (the “Law”), thus joining the US, the EU and other countries who have already adopted substantially similar measures. The Law will enter into force upon the earlier of the […]

In a recent roundtable discussion on “The AI Challenge: Opportunities, Challenges, Regulation, and Risk Management,” led by Adv. Vered Zlaikha, Partner and Head of Cyber Affairs and AI practice at our firm, we held five professional sessions that sparked fascinating discussions. Here are the key takeaways from the sessions: Josef Gedalyahu, Senior Director of AI […]

Thank you for joining us to our unique international webinar on practical and global aspects of AI ,privacy and data protection in the U.S. and Israel. The webinar featured Adv. Vered Zlaikha, Head of Cyber Affairs and AI Practice at our firm, Jonathan Meer Partner at Wilson Elser and Shay Simkin, Global Head of Howden […]

Join us for a unique international webinar on AI, privacy and data protection – practical and global aspects. At the meeting, Adv. Vered Zlaikha, partner and Head of Cyber Affairs & AI Practice at our firm, together with Adv. Jon Meer, partner at the American law firm Wilson Elser, and Shai Simkin, Global Head of Cyber at the insurance […]