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Globes, February / 2026

Data Centers Under Pressure: Is Israel Ready for the AI Infrastructure Revolution?

Adv. Adina Shapiro, a partner in Meitar’s Corporate and Securities Department, discusses the rapid growth of Israel’s data center sector and the increasing demand for advanced computing infrastructure driven by artificial intelligence. According to Shapiro, continued industry growth will require faster planning and regulatory processes, as well as infrastructure and policy adjustments that can keep pace with technological innovation and the evolving needs of the global market. For the full article (Hebrew), click here.

Bizportal, February / 2026

Meitar Ranked Israel’s Leading Law Firm in the 2026 Duns 100 Ranking

Meitar was ranked Israel’s leading law firm in the 2026 Duns 100 ranking for the second consecutive year. The article highlights key trends shaping the legal industry, including the shift toward value-based pricing models, the growing impact of artificial intelligence on legal services, and the evolution of legal talent development. The ranking reflects Meitar’s leadership position in the Israeli legal market and its commitment to combining innovation with professional excellence. For the full article (Hebrew), click here.

TheMarker, February / 2026

Shaping the Next Generation: Meitar Interns Take Part in Israel’s Leading Transactions and Cases

At Meitar, interns are viewed as an integral part of the firm’s legal practice and as the future generation of its professionals. The article highlights the firm’s unique internship model, which offers personalized career paths, exposure to a wide range of legal fields, and close mentorship from partners and senior attorneys. Interns are actively involved in some of Israel’s most significant transactions and legal matters, gaining meaningful hands-on experience from the very beginning of their careers. For the full article (Hebrew), click here.

Bizportal, February / 2026

Prediction Markets Under Scrutiny: The Legal Challenges of the Information Age

Adv. Matthew Rudolph of Meitar examines the rapid rise of prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi and the legal and regulatory challenges they present. The article explores issues surrounding the use of non-public information, the potential misuse of informational advantages in event-based markets, and the implications for public companies, regulators, and market participants in an era where almost any event can become a tradable asset. For the full article (Hebrew), click here.

103FM, January / 2026

The Afrorim Doctrine: Implications for Israel’s Legal System

Adv. Eyal Rosovsky was interviewed on the topic of the Apropim doctrine and its implications for the interpretation of contracts in Israel, with reference to the impact of the judicial reforms on the legal system and the economy.
To listen to the full interview (Hebrew), click here.

Bizportal, January / 2026

Privacy Compliance in the Enforcement Era: How Organizations Can Reduce Risk Exposure

Adv. Tali Yavin-Surasky, a partner in Meitar’s Technology and Intellectual Property Department, examines the evolving privacy landscape in Israel and worldwide, focusing on Amendment 13 to the Protection of Privacy Law. She highlights the shift from formal privacy policies to comprehensive privacy management programs and explains why organizations must proactively address compliance, enforcement, and data governance risks in an increasingly data-driven environment. For the full article (Hebrew), click here.

Mako, January / 2026

Pension Fraud in the Workplace: A Risk That Can Follow Employees Into Retirement

Adv. Hila Silverstein and Adv. Adi Rosen Cohen of Meitar’s Labor Law Department address a growing phenomenon involving the fraudulent withdrawal of pension and severance funds during active employment. The article examines the legal and financial consequences for employees and employers, highlights the long-term impact on retirement savings, and outlines practical steps for preventing pension-related fraud and protecting employees’ future financial security. For the full article (Hebrew), click here.