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Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co.
ELECTRA TOWER
98 YIGAL ALON STREET
TEL AVIV 67891
Israel

Work Department

Tax Department

Position

Adv. and CPA Faig-Neuwirth is Head of the firm’s VAT Practice.

Adv. Faig-Neuwirth possesses significant experience in the tax field and unique expertise in the areas of indirect tax and value added tax.

Adv. Faig-Neuwirth has extensive experience in planning and advising on transactions; managing proceedings before the tax authorities (handling tax decisions, special arrangements and rulings, as well as audits and assessments); and providing complex opinions and ongoing advice regarding the optimization of business activities and management.

She provides ongoing legal counsel in tax related areas to a wide variety of leading Israeli and international companies operating in various sectors, including real estate, retail, communications, industry, finance, capital markets and more.

Adv. Faig-Neuwirth is a member of the Board of Directors of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Israel, and serves in several positions in the organization, including Vice President; Head of the VAT Committee; Co-Head of the Institute’s Arbitration and Mediation Center; and Co-Head of the Tax Committee. In addition, Adv. Faig-Neuwirth lectures in seminars organized by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Israel and other forums, and publishes articles on tax related subjects.

Adv. Faig-Neuwirth previously led the Indirect Tax Department in the PwC accounting firm.

Languages

English, Hebrew

Memberships

Israel Bar Association, 2009

Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Israel, 2004

Education

LL.B., Ono Academic College, 2007

B.A., Business Administration (Accounting), College of Management Academic Studies, Rishon Le Zion, 2002

Lawyer Rankings

Israel > Tax

Praised by clients as ‘the go-to team for complex matters’, Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co. houses a full-service practice which shines in planning, transactional, and contentious matters. The group is further distinguished by its international tax expertise, where it can lean on the firm’s Zurich branch to provide support to private and corporate clients on cross-border planning issues. Tal Atsmon has extensive experience in all core tax areas, whereas Yaron Sever specialises in tax consulting and tax planning. Gill Nadel, who spearheads the international trade tax offering, and Liat Faig-Neuwirth, head of the VAT practice, are also key figures. Elsewhere, Eran Faibish is an integral name, as is Oren Biran who handles a sweep of tax planning, transactional tax structuring and litigation work, with strong experience in fund-related issues. Moti Balilti‘s practice takes in tax structuring, transfer pricing and international taxation, among other matters. The firm was formed in January 2023 through the merger of leading firms Gross & Co and Goldfarb Seligman.