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The Israeli Compensation and Royalties Committee issued a new ruling that raises questions as to the ability of employers to obtain royalty-free assignments of inventions developed by employees during their term of service.
For the first time ever, the Israeli Database Registrar imposed an administrative fine (in the amount of NIS 177,000) on a company for its use of a database in violation of the Israeli Privacy Law.
Presentation of Maya Liquornik at a Hebrew University symposium on new legislative proposals for financial regulation reform.
David Mirchin has published a client update analyzing the case, and some suggestions of how you can draft enforceable Terms of Use.
Meitar's Labor Department has published a Client Update analyzing a recent case heard in the Israeli National Labor Court, regarding an independent contractor’s right to social benefits as an employee.
The Israeli Antitrust Authority published draft guidelines for horizontal mergers for public hearing. The newsletter summarizes in Hebrew the main issues that are addressed in the guidelines.
Meitar partners contribute chapter to “The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Class and Group Actions 2010"
Meitar's Labor Department has published a Client Update regarding a possible change in employment agreements which will enable employers to calculate employee overtime hours on a monthly basis, and not on a daily basis, according to the Working Hours Law.
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.
Meitar partners contribute chapter to “The International Comparative Legal Guide to: International Arbitration 2009"
Meitar's Labor Department has published a Client Update regarding an amendment to the Sick Leave Payment Law, according to which a termination of employment may come into effect only after the employee has exhausted his accrued sick days.
Meitar attorneys are authors of the Israeli chapter in "The International Comparative Legal Guide to Pharmaceutical Advertising 2009"
The Antitrust Authority amended its position regarding cooperation between institutional investors in connection with restructuring negotiations with bond issuers. The newsletter reviews in Hebrew the several changes that took place in the Antitrust Authority’s position and the current legal situation.
Meitar's antitrust group contributed the Israeli chapter of Private Antitrust Litigation 2008, Getting the Deal Through
Michal Halperin, head of Meitar's antitrust group, published an article that deals with litigation in the Antitrust Tribunal
Meitar Information Technology Client Update on new broad-reaching Israeli Anti-Spam Law.
Meitar partners contributed a chapter to “The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Litigation and Dispute Resolution 2009"
Meitar attorneys are authors of the Israeli chapter in "The International Comparative Legal Guide to Public Procurement 2009"
Meitar partners are authors of the Israeli chapter on Mergers & Acquisitions included in The 2009 International Comparative Legal Guide
Meitar partners contributed a chapter to “The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Cartels & Leniency 2009”