Amendment 22 of the Companies Law – New game rules for audit commitee
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Dan Shamgar and Shira Azran has published a Client update describing Amendment No. 16 to the Companies Law – 1999 enacted on March 8, 2011, which primarily addresses corporate governance rules and incorporates, among others, recommendations of a committee established a few years ago by the Israeli Securities Authority (the Committee for the Review of a Corporate Governance Code, also known as the Goshen Committee).
This Client update summarizes the main provisions of the Amendment and our initial recommendations with respect thereto. The Amendment became effective on May 14, 2011, with certain provisions becoming effective on September 15, 2011.
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Meitar partners are authors of the Israeli chapter on Mergers & Acquisitions included in The 2009 International Comparative Legal Guide
Partners Dan Geva and Mike Rimon, contributed the Israeli chapter in “The International Comparative Legal Guide to Mergers & Acquisitions 2009 – A practical insight to cross-border Mergers & Acquisitions”, published by Global Legal Group, London – www.iclg.co.uk. The Israeli chapter describes various aspects relating to mergers & acquisitions under Israeli law, including the ways to consummate such transactions, the parties involved, the duties of the board of directors, the approval process, timing matters and the regulatory environment.
The full update is available through the PDF icon.