‘Exceptional for taxation’, S. Friedman, Abramson & Co. fields experts in transfer pricing, VAT, and corporate and international tax. The team also covers contentious tax issues, including proceedings before the tax authorities, appeals committees, and courts. Tax group head Ifat Minzer-Koll is a specialist in domestic taxation, and executive compensation and employee benefits; while Yahalom Berkovich is a real estate taxation expert.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Ifat Minzer–Koll always knows how to protect clients. She wins clients' trust and satisfaction every time. Her opinions show that she never misses anything.’
Key clients
- Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd
- Energy Infrastructures Ltd
- University of Haifa
- Israel Shipyards Industries Group Ltd
- Aviv Real Estate Initiative and Management Company Ltd
- The Israeli Coins and Medals Corporation
- G.R.A.S. Design and Combinations Ltd
- Ayalon Highways Ltd
- GAV-YAM Lands Corp. Ltd
- Clalit Health Services
- Clalit Medical Engineering Ltd
- Lev Hamifratz Ltd
Work highlights
Advising ZIM on the international and domestic tax aspects of diverse transactions (valued at hundreds of millions of dollars).
Represented Israel’s national energy infrastructure company in a ruling that resolved a 25-year dispute with the Tax Authority, cancelling deficit fines and rejecting tax assessments totalling hundreds of millions of shekels.
Advising Mivnim Group on both real estate taxation and the VAT aspects of multiple, large-scale urban renewal projects across Israel.
Practice head
Ifat Minzer–Koll
Other key lawyers
Yahalom Berkovich