A very heavy burden of proof must be taken to prove the conflict of interests of an arbitrator in order to cancel the arbitrator’s award

A person who undertook by an irrevocable undertaking in writing to transfer as a gift, one hour before his death, his rights in a farm, breached this undertaking and sold such to a third party. The Supreme Court held that the undertaking is void because it was not made in the framework of a will.  […]

A student enrolled in a college, where the tuition was paid in full directly to the college by a non-bank financing entity.  After a period, the student terminated his studies and paid only five out of twelve loan repayments. The Court dismissed the lender’s claim and held that the student is exempt from repayment but […]

An Israeli distributor received a letter of authorization from a Chinese manufacturer stating that it is the exclusive distributor for one of its communication products to the Israeli YES company.  Later, a competing distributor marketed to YES a similar communication product of another model, also manufactured by the same manufacturer.  . The court dismissed the […]

An employee who was employed as a salesman and whose salary consisted of a base salary and a “bonus” component resigned due to worsening conditions, as the employer contributed to a pension fund only from the base salary. The Labor Court accepted the claim and held that a ‘bonus’ which is a part of the […]