מרכז המדיה

David Mirchin has published a Client Update which analyzes a recent case in the United States on website liability, including a brief comparison to Israeli and EU law, and some suggestions how you can avoid liability.

It used to be that websites had complete immunity in the United States from claims that content posted by third party users was defamatory. In Barnes v. Yahoo!, an important recent case in the 9th Circuit, however, the court held that Yahoo! could be liable for defamatory content posted by a user which they promised to take down, but did not.

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Meitar partners contribute chapter to “The International Comparative Legal Guide to: International Arbitration 2009″

Dr. Israel (Reli) Leshem, 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: International Arbitration 2009″, A practical insight to cross-border International Arbitration work”. Published by Global Legal Group, London. http://www.iclg.co.uk

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Meitar attorneys are authors of the Israeli chapter in “The International Comparative Legal Guide to Pharmaceutical Advertising 2009”

Ron Peleg, a partner in the litigation department, and Gilad Schiff contributed the Israeli chapter in “The International Comparative Legal Guide to Pharmaceutical Advertising 2009- A practical insight to cross-border Pharmaceutical Advertising work” published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London. http://www.iclg.co.uk

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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.

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Meitar attorneys are authors of the Israeli chapter in “The International Comparative Legal Guide to Public Procurement 2009”

Alon Gellert and Giora Ungar contributed the Israeli chapter in “The International Comparative Legal Guide to Public Procurement 2009- A practical insight to cross-border Public Procurement”, published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London. www.iclg.co.uk

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