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In a precedent-setting ruling of the Tel Aviv District Court it was determined that the Ministry of Defense tender would be canceled because it violates the rights of IDF disabled veterans. Giora Ungar, a partner in our firm, represented Tigbur, the company that prevailed in the petition against the tender, and said that “this is a victory with precedential implications for all future tenders.” For the full coverage of the Globes website, click here (Hebrew).

“In order to carry out the multi-year infrastructure development plan, we need to rethink the distribution of risk between the state and the concessionaires,” says Meitar partner Dr. Tani Zahavi.

In her Globes article, she explains why, click here (Hebrew).

Even though Corporate VCs have been a major player in high-tech eco-system since the late seventies, their position strengthened during the last 6 years. In 2018 CVCs constituted 43% of the total funding amount. For the full Calcalist interview with Dan Shamgar, partner at our firm, click here (Hebrew).

Or Baron Gil, a partner in our firm, explains that the court’s request for a dividend distribution is an unnecessery procedure that can be cancelled. For the full article in Calcalist (Hebrew) click here.

Gidi Frishtik, a partner in our firm explains how the increase in the Sea of Galilee’s water level is a proven recipe for weakening the motivation of government ministries to deal with the water sector. For the full article, click here.

Pinni Yaniv, a partner in our firm, writes in his Globes article that “international companies that base products on Israeli start-up technology are very concerned about what will happen to the license they receive in case of insolvency of the licensor.” For the full article (Hebrew), click here.

Gidi Frishtik, a partner in our firm and head of the environmental and local authorities team, writes in his Globes article that “a reduction in the number of water corporations will simply not happen. It’s true that it would be better if there were fewer corporations, but after they were established, they will no longer be canceled or merged.” For the full article (Hebrew), click here.