NEWS & PUBLICATIONS
SMART CONTRACTS – LEGAL ASPECTS AND THE ISRAELI PERSPECTIVE
Introduction A Smart Contract is a self-executing contract where the terms concluded among its parties
AGENCY CONTRACT LAW (COMMERCIAL AGENT AND PRINCIPAL)
Introduction On April 27, 2012 Israel’s new Agency Contract Law (Commercial Agent and Principal) 2012
DISTRICT COURT: DISTRIBUTION OF DIVIDENDS IS NOT A “TRANSACTION” UNDER THE COMPANIES LAW
The Commercial Division of the Israeli District Court has held that a dividend distribution to
DISTRICT COURT: LACK OF COMMERCIAL REASONING BEHIND A PURCHASE ORDER JUSTIFIES PERSONAL LIABILITY OF OFFICEHOLDERS
The Israeli District Court has held that notwithstanding the general lack of personal liability by
LABOR COURT: A SUBSTANTIAL CONCERN OF INABILITY TO PAY SALARIES MAY GIVE RISE TO PERSONAL LIABILITY OF THE CONTROLLING SHAREHOLDERS
The Israeli Regional Labor Court has found that under the good faith doctrine, an employer
THE SUPREME COURT: DISCREPANCY BETWEEN A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND A FOREIGN RULING APPROVING THE SETTLEMENT WILL NOT NECESSARILY PREVENT THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE FOREIGN RULING IN ISRAEL
The plaintiff and the defendant deliberated before the courts of the State of Florida. The
THE SUPREME COURT: AN ARBITRATOR MAY, IN CERTAIN CASES, PROVIDE AN OUTRIGHT RULING WITHOUT HOLDING ANY EVIDENTIARY HEARING OR FACTUAL INVESTIGATION
The applicant, who was a party to an arbitration agreement, filed a petition requesting the
THE SUPREME COURT: THE SALE OF A DEVICE ENABLING THE BYPASSING OF TECHNOLOGICAL SECURITY TOOLS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A BREACH OF COPYRIGHT
The plaintiff had purchased the exclusive broadcasting rights of the 2006 FIFA World Cup games
THE NEW DUE DILIGENCE RISKS FOR COMPANIES EXPANDING ABROAD
The events in the Eurozone and the wider macro economic landscape have resulted in caution
MEDIATION, MEDIATION, MEDIATION
Where a dispute arises, sometimes there is no acceptable compromise. The litigants’ positions are irreconcilable
THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENT ISSUED TENDERS FOR TWO PRIVATE SEAPORTS
The Israeli Government issued two international tenders (Wednesday, July 3rd) for the construction and operation
COPYRIGHT AND ANTI-SPAM
Introduction Recent legislation from the Israeli parliament, strives to cope with constantly developing technological advances.The
REVERSE TRIANGULAR MERGERS UNDER ISRAELI LAW
Introduction A recent ruling by the Israeli District Court in Tel Aviv endorses Reverse Triangular