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Herzog Fox & Neeman Offices

Herzog Tower
6 Yitzhak Sadeh St.
Tel Aviv 6777506
Israel
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Adv Sophie Matatyaho

Work Department
Tax & Private Client
Position
Senior Associate | Tax and Private client departments at Herzog Fox & Neeman.
Career
As an associate at Herzog’s Tax and Private Client Departments, Sophie advises high net worth individuals and trusts on their international matters. She has vast experience in dealing with highly complex international and domestic cases, and also practices tax controversy and tax litigation in domestic and multijurisdictional matters.
Sophie has been recognized as a Rising Star in the Legal 500 2024 rankings.
Author of:
- Israeli Exit Tax – from Enforcement Difficulties to Extensive Obligations on Taxpayers
- Chambers Private Wealth 2023 Global Practice Guide
Languages
Hebrew, English
Education
Sophie has an LLB and a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Tel Aviv University. Sophie served as an academic teaching assistant in tax law at the Bar-Ilan University’s Faculty of Law and the Management College.
Lawyer Rankings
Israel > Tax
(Leading associates)Herzog Fox & Neeman‘s tax department covers corporate tax, indirect tax, and international trade taxes, in addition to the full range of dispute resolution mandates. In addition to acting for major domestic and multinational companies and high net worth individuals, the group has aptitude in advising non-profit organisations. Meir Linzen leads the team, and boasts over 40 years’ experience in the practice area. Linzen’s practice includes international M&A, and cross-border tax planning. Guy Katz, who is deputy head of the team, has expertise in private client tax, while Yuval Navot is active in numerous significant M&A and capital markets transactions. Ofer Granot contributes strength in government incentives. Sophie Matatyaho maintains a broad tax practice.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Competition/antitrust
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: class actions (including derivative actions)
- Employment
- Energy
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Hi-tech and start-ups
- Infrastructure
- Investment and venture capital funds
- Real estate and construction
- Tax
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: local litigation and arbitration
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: white-collar crime, investigation and fraud
- Insurance
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: commercial/transactions
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: disputes
- Planning and zoning
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Telecoms and media
- Transport
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: mediation and international arbitration
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: filing/prosecution