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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.

Globes, February / 2026

New Court Ruling Could Cost Employers Millions in Employee Transportation Expenses

Adv. Shani Buchnik-Salomon, a partner at Meitar, commented on the broad implications of a recent court ruling involving Teva, which determined that employee transportation services constitute a benefit to employees and therefore do not qualify for VAT deductions. According to Buchnik-Salomon, the decision may significantly impact employers across various industries that rely on transportation services as an integral part of their business and operational activities. For the full article (Hebrew), click here.

Globes, February / 2026

The Race for Data Centers: Can AI Infrastructure Drive Growth in Israel’s Periphery?

Adv. Elad Sharabani, a partner in Meitar’s Energy and Infrastructure Department, commented on ongoing efforts to expand data center infrastructure in Israel amid growing demand for artificial intelligence computing capabilities. According to Sharabani, AI training data centers can be established in peripheral regions, creating opportunities for economic growth, infrastructure development, and the expansion of advanced technology activity beyond Israel’s major metropolitan areas. For the full article (Hebrew), click here.

Globes, January / 2026

Taxation, Contracts and AI: The Legal Rulings That Will Echo into 2026

Nadav Weisman, a partner in Meitar’s Litigation Department, is interviewed in an explanatory article that addresses the fundamental debate cutting across multiple areas of law. 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.