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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.

Calcalist, January / 2026

Keeping Innovation in Israel: Addressing the Growing Trend of U.S. Incorporation

Adv. Itay Frishman, a partner in Meitar’s High-Tech and Venture Capital Department, joined leading figures from Israel’s technology sector in calling for stronger incentives to encourage entrepreneurs to build and maintain their companies in Israel. The article examines the increasing trend of Israeli startups incorporating in the United States, its long-term implications for the Israeli economy, and policy recommendations aimed at preserving innovation, talent, and economic value within Israel. For the full article (Hebrew), click here.

103FM, January / 2026

Pension Fraud on the Rise: How Employees Fall Into the Trap

Adv. Hila Silverstein, a partner in Meitar’s Labor Law Department, spoke with 103FM about the growing phenomenon of pension and severance fund withdrawal scams targeting employees. She explained how these schemes operate, highlighted key warning signs, and discussed the long-term financial consequences that may significantly impact employees’ retirement savings. 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.