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Recent transaction and litigation

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 Emergency Status Updates
September / 2010

Israel Internet and New Media Update: 2009 Year in Review

In this annual update from Meitar’s Technology and Intellectual Property Group, David Mirchin, head of the practice group, presents what he considers to be five of the most important developments during 2009 in Israeli law impacting e-commerce and technology companies.
The five topics are:

  • The Premier League Loses Big: Streaming of Sport Events is a “Fair Use”
  • The Score is Tied at 2-2: Initial Judicial Decisions under the new Israeli Spam Law
  • Proposed Electronic Commerce Law Withdrawn
  • Courts Regulating ISP Liability in Light of Failure to Enact Electronic Commerce Law
  • Liability of Cell Phone Companies for Third Party Content

The full update is available through the PDF icon.

Technology and Intellectual PropertyTechnology and Intellectual Property
July / 2010

Determining the time of discontinuation or commencement of an Israeli resident’s residency status

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

TaxationTaxation
June / 2010

Applications for dismissal and harming in the scope of the position and income under the Employment

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

Employment and BenefitsEmployment and Benefits
April / 2010

Employment of Women Law (Amendment 46) – 2010

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

Employment and BenefitsEmployment and Benefits
March / 2010

The Right Way to Revise Your Site’s Terms of Use

For the first time ever, the Israeli Database Registrar imposed an administrative fine (in the amount of NIS 177,000) on a company for its use of a database in violation of the Israeli Privacy Law.
In this Privacy Law Update David Mirchin explains the violation in this case, and reminds clients of what to do so that they don’t end up in the same predicament as this company.

The full update is available through the PDF icon.

Technology and Intellectual PropertyTechnology and Intellectual Property
February / 2010

Employment of Women Law (Amendment 45) – 2010

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

Employment and BenefitsEmployment and Benefits
January / 2010

Class and Group Actions 2010

Meitar partners contribute chapter to “The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Class and Group Actions 2010″

Dr. Israel (Reli) Lshem, head of Meitar’s Dispute Resolution and Litigation Group, and Ron Peleg, partner in the litigation group, contributed the Israeli chapter in “The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Class and Group Actions 2010, A practical insight to cross-border Class and Group Actions work”. Published by Global Legal Group, London. http://www.iclg.co.uk

The full update is available through the PDF icon.

Dispute ResolutionDispute Resolution