A business owner entered into an agreement with a consultant to receive advertising and internet marketing services for his business, who promised him that marketing the business on social media would increase the number of customers.
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Many people confuse escrow and trusts (especially when the same word is used in Hebrew to describe both), but the differences between them are vast, and unlike an escrow, which does not change the status of proprietary rights or transfer ownership, the institution of classical (or proprietary) trusts is a powerful proprietary tool, which can provide a creative solution for many needs, including asset protection, preservation and management of property and obtaining tax benefits.

In May, 2025, we had the honor of being part of the historic reception organized by the honorable María Cristina Cevallos Calero, ambassador of Ecuador in Israel for H.

In the wake of prolonged geopolitical instability, internal political uncertainty, and the rise of global anti-Israeli sentiment, a growing number of Israeli entrepreneurs are choosing to incorporate their startups abroad—seeking stability, greater access to international investors, and strategic insulation from regional volatility.

In Carlo Collodi's 1883 book The Adventures of Pinocchio, Pinocchio arrives at Pleasure Island only to discover that behind the guise of an amusement park lies a sinister plan to turn children into donkeys and make a fortune from selling them.

A business employs foreign employees through a manpower placement agency that specializes in bringing foreign employees to Israel, whereby the placement agency not only provided the employee but also handled all issues related to the employee's employment, including the employee signing an agreement with it, payment to the employee (the contractor paid the placement agency every month and not the employee) and the issuance of a pay slip to the employee every month.

The word Abogado (pronounced similarly to ‘avocado’ in Hebrew) is the Spanish word for a lawyer.

On December 2024, the ground shook in the global crypto world.

When commercial disputes arise, and certainly when international issues are involved, the manner in which they are handled may not only yield different results but also have a significant impact on both parties involved, with many times the legal cost of the proceeding being not only the fees paid but also the broad implications of the proceeding and its outcome.

On January 29, 2025, the Israeli Tax Authority issued clarifications on the taxation of investments made through a Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE); previous guidelines had been issued on May 16, 2023.

A very common clause in ongoing commercial agreements (e.

Sometimes, it seems that the entire world revolves around internet platforms and content creation and many businesses are investing on creating internet content as a way to enhance and develop their business channels.
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The police searched a person’s computer and found recovery core for a Bitcoin wallet which were than transferred to the US authorities. After the US authorities used the information to seize that person’s bitcoins, the man sought that the seizure of the coins be voided. The Court rejected the person’s motion to void the seizure […]
The sole shareholder and director of a company ordered flight tickets in the name of the company despite knowing that the company was in financial distress and would be unable to pay its debts. The Court held that the shareholder was liable for the company debt. Generally, a company is a separate legal entity from […]
A bidder with a criminal record relating to a violation of labor laws was selected as the winner of a tender in contrary to the threshold requirement in the tender. The Court accepted the petition and canceled the bidder’s win due to non-compliance with the threshold conditions and a violation to the principle of equality. […]