Strategic Advice for Spending Less Time With Your U.S. Employment Lawyer Startups of all sorts are led by dynamic, visionary alpha-trailblazers moving at light speed. Too often in this race to the top certain fundamental, employment-related issues fail to receive the attention they require. This is especially true in cross-border enterprises where the home office […]
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srael’s extensive experience in dealing with crises has proven itself during the COVID-19 pandemic. In many cases, IP assets, such as patents, trademarks, design, and copyrights are the most lucrative assets of the corporation, as well as trade secrets; therefore, IP laws (and commercial torts laws) are of great importance in the world of modern law, and especially in the Israeli technology-based economy. Kfir Luzzatto and Michal Luzzatto, from The Luzzatto group review the unique characteristics […]
2021 will be known as the year when blockchain and digital assets of all types (including “cryptocurrencies”) became mainstream. In 2013 the market cap for the entire digital asset market was around $1.5 billion. In 2021 […]
In an article in CEOWorld, Dr Bartosz Marcinkowski writes a piece looking at the conflict in Ukraine, not far from the Polish border. You can read the article here.
A new report by investment firm Viola Groupshows some USD 4.5 billion in investments in fintech start-ups and companies, more than double the total for 2020. In fact, 17% of all Israeli unicorns — private companies valued at USD 1 billion or more — are fintech or insurtech (insurance tech) companies, often a sub-sector of fintech. […]
“Artificial intelligence is the infrastructure for the future of Israeli science and hi-tech,” said Science and Technology Minister Orit Farkash-Hacohen Farkash-Hacohen.“The artificial-intelligence market is growing by about 20% every year and in the coming years will even reach half a trillion dollars”Israel’s involvement in the advancement of artificial-intelligence technology cannot be understated. A crucial aspect […]
In response to Russia’s ongoing military invasion of Ukraine, President Biden has ordered a series of broad sanctions designed to “imperil Russia’s ability to raise capital key to its acts of aggression” and “isolate Russia from international finance and commerce.” In an update by law firm Herrick, learn how these sanctions generally prohibit U.S. individuals […]
Offshore law firm Walkers has a long history of working with clients in Israel, advising on matters of Cayman, BVI, Bermuda, Jersey, Guernsey and Irish law. Partner, Neil McDonald, from Walkers’ London office leads the firm’s Israel desk. In this Q&A, Neil discusses the trends in instructions emanating from Israel since 2019, as well as […]
Israeli fintech company Lendai has announced the completion of a USD 35 million financing round in equity and debt seed funding. The round was led jointly by Meron Capital and Cardumen Capital, with participation from Discount Capital, Skywell Capital Partners, Mindset Ventures, and Viola Credit. The funding will help us expand Lendai’s cutting-edge technology and […]
Yigal Arnon and Tadmor Levy have officially announced their merger, becoming the 3rd largest law firm in Israel. The firm – Yigal Arnon Tadmor Levy – will have 350 lawyers, including 140 partners, this is the largest law firm merger to ever take place in Israel. Meitar is Israel’s largest law firm with 448 lawyers […]
