Welcome to the August 2019 issue of our global newsletter.

The Israeli government introduced a revised version of a draft bill for Cyber Defense and the National Cyber Directorate. The move comes just a few weeks after the government

The European Parliament voiced its support of a proposed regulation imposing a fine of up to 4% of an online service provider's turnover if it does not remove terrorism-inciting content within one-hour of notification by authorities.

Israel's security cabinet recently approved the establishment of an advisory committee on foreign investments in Israel.

The EC has issued an updated version of the Questions & Answers document, which supersedes the document released in March 2018.

Severe tax offences above a certain threshold are added to the list of predicate offenses.

The Israeli government is proposing a draft bill that would be provisionally effective for two years

Recently, a number of amendments to the Mandatory Tenders Law (amendment no. 25) were published concerning matters of great importance to the conduct of tender committees...

If you are abroad and need to have your signature on a document witnessed for use in Israel or you have an official document such as a birth or death certificate which needs to be validated for use in Israel, there are two options:

The Appellant claimed that in practice, central and municipal government authorities enable the engagement of contractors that employ foreign employees.

Israel has been designated in an international registration which is renewed on or after that date.

For many years, project finance has been, and remains, the preferred form of financing for large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects worldwide.

Over the last week, reports have indicated that a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hizballah may be within reach. With senior diplomats from the US, France, Israel and Lebanon on the ground...

In the past several months, the Israeli government is attempting to enact legislation that will change the entire constitutional structure and division of powers in the country.

Israel's upcoming elections represent a critical juncture as voters weigh Prime Minister Netanyahu's wartime leadership against mounting domestic crises including ultra-Orthodox draft exemptions...

The Court also granted permission to Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and Oxfam to intervene, despite the Government's efforts to prevent them from doing so.

Due to the spread of the Corona pandemic and the government limitations imposed on the Israeli public, questions began arising on what are the implications of the pandemic on contractual obligations.

If you are raising funds for your business and have recently been in touch with Chinese investors you are probably aware to the new Outbound Direct Investment (ODI) regime in China...

After 1,000 days since Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack, Israel has demonstrated unmatched military capability across Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran, achieving tactical victories including the elimination of enemy leadership and degradation of militant infrastructure. Yet despite this operational dominance, Israel has failed to convert battlefield success into durable political settlements, leaving Hamas undefeated as a governing force, Hizballah unresolved despite a buffer zone, and Iran's regime intact after leade

In this episode join host Elisabeth Braw and Magnus Ranstorp as they discuss how terrorist groups have evolved in the past 25 years and the impacts modern terrorism is having on organizations.