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October / 2015

Representation of former directors of the National Workers Union’s Pension Fund in a NIS 190 million

Adv. Nadav Weisman, Adv. Or Baron Gil and Adv. Adam Shapira successfully represented former directors of the National Workers Union’s Pension Fund which were sued in a 190 million NIS class action, for the alleged breach of their duty of care and duty of loyalty. In its judgment, Judge Yehuda Farago of the Tel Aviv District Court, dismissed the claim and held that there was no defect in the conduct of the directors. The Judge further held that the fund was actuarially balanced, unlike other funds which suffered massive deficits and needed the assistance of the Ministry of Finance.

Geektime, October / 2015

Decision by the EU Court of Justice declares data transfers to the US via safe harbor Invalid

This decision is expected to change important agreements with American companies and will also affect Israeli companies.
Read all that’s important to know and how it relates, among other things, to Edward Snowden, in this post written by David Mirchin of the firm’s Technology and IP Group.
For the full article published at “Geektime” (Hebrew),

October / 2015

EU Court of Justice declares Data Transfers to the U.S via Safe Harbor Invalid

The full update is available through the PDF icon.

Technology and Intellectual PropertyTechnology and Intellectual Property
October / 2015

Consideration for Shares Contingent on Continuation of Employment Taxed as Ordinary Income

The full update (in Hebrew) is available through the PDF icon.

TaxationTaxation
August / 2015

Taxation of options granted to a director

The full update (in Hebrew) is available through the PDF icon.

TaxationTaxation
August / 2015

Representation of CyberArk in its acquisition of Cybertinel Ltd.

Meitar represented CyberArk in its acquisition of Cybertinel Ltd., Israel-based cyber Security Company.

August / 2015

A turning point in punishment standards for antitrust violations

The full update (in Hebrew) is available through the PDF icon.

Antitrust / Competition LawAntitrust / Competition Law