Earlier this month, Israel’s Antitrust Authority published a draft policy paper regarding public disclosures that may harm competition.

The Israeli Competition Authority, after consulting with the Israeli Securities Exchange Commission, has published new guidelines (June 2019).

This includes having the companies file with the Authority reports on mergers and acquisitions which may affect competition.

The Antitrust Commissioner intends to renew the validity and to amend nine block exemptions. Block exemptions are a central tool used by the Antitrust Commissioner to exempt categories of common commercial arrangements...

Growing cybersecurity threats require businesses to take various measures to protect their systems, including by sharing information with other businesses...

The Israel Antitrust Authority (‘'IAA'') has announced its intention to impose a financial sanction in the sum of NIS 25,640,000 on Bitan Wines, due to its violation of the terms of the merger...

Israel's Antitrust Authority has issued a circular that sets forth procedures for due diligence investigations between competitors, due to the potential risk to competition created by the exchange...

The Israel Antitrust Authority (IAA) released a Draft Opinion Paper for public comment concerning cybersecurity information-sharing between private entities.

The Antitrust Authority published for public comments a new guidelines draft on the subject of information-sharing between competitors for the purpose of contending with cyber threats.

Last year, the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, passed a reform to Israeli competition law.

We would like to update you with regard to the Israel Antitrust Authority's recent Notice, which sets out the procedure for reviewing mergers which clearly do not give rise to a reasonable concern of significant harm to competition.

The Israeli parliament has approved major changes to the Israeli antitrust law:

Until the judgment was handed down, RPM arrangements in Israel had been trapped within the scope of the peremptory presumption of being restrictive arrangements.

The Israeli parliament has approved major changes to the Israeli antitrust law:

Recently, the Israel Antitrust Authority (IAA) published a memorandum of law ntitled "Strengthening Enforcement and Reducing the Regulatory Burden.

Recently, the Israeli Antitrust Authority (IAA) published a final version of its statement regarding Resale Price Maintenance (RPM) arrangements.

Recently, the Israeli Antitrust Authority (IAA) published a final version of its statement regarding Resale Price Maintenance (RPM) arrangements.

Despite the growing sensitivity to violations of the competition laws and the uptrend in the imposition of stricter penalties by the authorities in respect thereof, business managers and consumers...

Israel's two largest banks, Bank Leumi and Bank Hapoalim, are now officially compelled to divest their credit card businesses - Leumi Card and Isracard – and the engines are warming up on these sales.

The risk arising from unknowledgeable and unmanaged use of open source software by tech companies is no longer merely theoretical or such that only involves a remote possibility of exposure.