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An article on the employer identity of employees in a chain managed through franchise agreements - are franchisee employees also employees of the chain?

An article on the approval of transactions in a public company between the company and another corporation controlled by the same shareholder. The article was written by attorney Gilad Bar-Ami of Afik & Co.

An article on the importance of due care when procuring a D&O insurance and the required use of a lawyer and insurance broker with expertise in the field. The article was written by Doron Afik, Esq. of Afik & Co. and Elad Tubol, Adv. of the Howden Israel Group

A couple purchased an apartment “on paper” from a contractor and had to exercise a lot of patience until they received the long-awaited key. Despite the couple’s expectation to receive the apartment at the time specified in the agreement, they had to wait a long time due to various delays on the part of the […]

owner of a brokerage firm decided to increase his income by exposing itself to a larger audience and created a website. The number of requests for service increased significantly following the launch of the website, but one day he was astonished to receive a lawsuit in the amount of ILS 1,500,000 against him and the […]

An article on the new legislation in the European Union that may affect any company in the world that uses AI technology. The article was written by Ella Rosenberg from Afik & Co.

An article on the tests for piercing the corporate veil and attributing corporate debts to its shareholders. The article was written by Gilad Bar-Ami, Adv. of Afik & Co.

An article on the difference between a notarial cohabitation agreement and a prenuptial agreement. The article was written by Doron Afik, Esq. of Afik & Co.

An article on the amendment of a contract by conduct of the parties after signing it. The article was written by attorney Yair Aloni of Afik & Co.

An article on oppression in companies, where the oppressing party is in fact the minority and not the majority. The article was written by advocate Shelly Wilner of Afik & Co.

An article on crypto scams, the regulator's responsibility and possible solutions. The article was written by Ella Rosenberg, a regulatory expert of Afik & Co.

Shareholders of a company agree on the exit of one of them and because the company has cash, they also agree that the company will purchase his shares. The shareholders really like the idea but it turns out that the Tax Authority likes it even more because it deems it a taxable dividend to all […]

An article on restrictions on an employee's freedom of occupation when he undergoes special training by the employer

Is there a personal liability of managers and shareholders to company debts to its employees? Under certain circumstances, as the Labor Courts determined, both controlling shareholders and managers may be liable for paying wages of employees (including pension contributions and other obligations to the employees). A well-known corporate rule, which is anchored in the Israeli […]

The signing of the Abraham Accords and the officialization of diplomatic relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates meant that many Israelis have considered to operate in the Emirates, but in certain cases, situations may arise where such may encounter frustrating regulatory barriers, which stem mainly from a lack of familiarity with the regulatory […]

An article on the ability of a site or application owner to change the terms of use and the scope of such change on existing users. The article was written by attorney Adi Marcus of Afik & Co.

An article on freezing bank accounts in Europe due to missing information or other issues related to anti money laundering rules and how to address the issue. The article was written by Ella Rosenberg of Afik & Co.

A young couple is interested in purchasing an apartment in the city center. Equipped with a lawyer, the couple begins to negotiate the commercial terms with the sellers. A day later, the parties already come to an understanding on most of the principle issues, set a date for signing and agreed that technical matters that […]

An article on prenuptial agreements versus wills and the ability of a prenuptial agreement to set instructions after the demise of one of the parties. The article was written by Doron Afik, Esq. of Afik & Co

An article on the ability to cancel a lasting power of attorney or intervene in the way it is exercised, after it has come into effect. The article was written by Osnat Nitay of Afik & Co

An article on the responsibility of social platforms for damage caused while using the platforms and freedom of expression. The article was written by attorney Adi Marcus from Afik & Co.

An article on IPOs and SPAC mergers of Israeli company outside of Israel. The article was written by attorney Shelly Wilner of Afik & Co.

An article on the importance of using duly made written agreements, with proper legal advice, when working with service providers regarding the intellectual property of the business. The article was written by Doron Afik, Esq. from Afik & Co.

We all know that the cheap may turn out to be expensive. Does this rule also apply to tenders? Can a public authority afford not to choose the cheapest offer and in what cases can a bidder be denied a win just because it submitted a financial offer that is simply “too good”? A tender […]