Appointment of Chief Privacy Officers is among the topics recently explored by Pearl Cohen

Categories: Hi-Tech, IP, Tax
Israeli Privacy Regulator Endorses Appointment of Chief Privacy Officers in Organizations

The draft position paper explains that although Israeli law does not mandate the appointment of CPO/DPO (other than in one isolated instance related to the Bank of Israel), the authority views the voluntary appointment as a recommended best practice for organizations whose operations involve processing personal data.

The article was written by Haim Ravia, Senior Partner and Chair of the Internet, Cyber & Copyright Group, as well as Partner, Dotan Hammer and Adi Shoval, Senior Associate.

Increased Transfer Pricing Scrutiny Israel – Cross Border Financing

Following the decision released by the District Court in Jerusalem in connection with the – very tax relevant – difference between a “loan” and a “capital note,” Henriette Fuchs, Senior Partner and Chair of the International Tax Group in Tel Aviv explored the matter further.

This is a particularly hot topic in the eyes of the Israeli tax authorities in the arena of transfer pricing.