Last week, the Central District Court issued a Civil Appeal rejecting a Veteran Returning Resident's argument regarding the allocation of Israeli and foreign source income deriving from his compensation by a foreign company.

The Israeli Parliament (Knesset) Finance Committee recently approved, following a long legislative process, the Joint Investment Trust Regulations (Foreign Fund Unit Offerings), 2016.

The stake of foreign investment in Israeli high-tech reached 77% of total capital raised in 2018, and 30 new venture funds were born in 2018

The Israeli banking sector has been very cautious in its approach towards virtual currencies. In light of the Bank of Israel's reluctance to issue meaningful guidelines,...

Binary options were definitively outlawed by the last highly anticipated law, not as of yet enforced, binary options in Israel is destined to become a fiercely discussed topic.

Conditions for providing financial services including loans and currency exchange.

On October 3, 2018 new regulations were published, setting forth various exemptions from the licensing requirement for extension of credit.

Recently, the Knesset approved an amendment to the Supervision of Financial Services Law, which regulates the activities of online lending platforms that broker between people and...

Therefore, the law has a significant impact on these entities and on the field of payment services.

Tax exemption for provident funds invested in high technology fund.

The black economy in Israel leads to a loss of tax revenues estimated at billions of shekels annually.

The Israel Innovation Authority (the "IIA") continues to respond to the unique situation presented by the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic.

Welcome to the fourth installment in our series of articles providing an overview of the various aspects relating to the venture lending industry in Israel, including some of the legal, commercial and regulatory factors that should be taken into consideration by anyone looking to enter into this realm.

The applicants filed a request for approval of a class action suit against a company traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange ("Company") due to an alleged failure to timely file an Immediate Report...

On 18 March 2018 Parliament enacted the Law for the Reduction of Cash Use (5778/2018), which came into force on 1 January 2019.

On 30 December 2018 the Corporate Finance Department at the Israel Securities Authority issued its Staff Legal Bulletin (110-01) – Dual-listed companies: issuance, reporting, listing and delisting.

In many economic and financial disputes that brought before the courts for resolution, the gap between the positions of the opposing parties may be extremely significant in monetary terms.

The Law also unifies the handling of all matters relating to the regulation of these services under one roof.

This determination may open various tax planning arguing that the settlor can still argue for personal benefits.

The Investment Promotion Law grants an exemption from displaying a prospectus to companies seeking to raise capital by way of crowd funding, and provided they meet certain terms.