Meytal Liberman

Meytal Liberman, Advocate and Notary, TEP, has been advising private clients in Israel and internationally on trusts and intergenerational wealth transfer since 2013. Her services include legal planning and advisory work relating to the long-term holding of assets, including arrangements for legal incapacity, division of marital property, wills, and trusts. She has gained extensive professional experience in this field both from a practical perspective through her work as an attorney, and from an academic perspective through publishing professional articles, delivering lectures, and regularly participating in conferences and continuing professional education programs.

Meytal was admitted to the Israel Bar in 2013 and licensed as a notary in 2024. She holds an LL.B. from Bar Ilan University (2012) and an LL.M. in Commercial Law from Tel Aviv University (2015). She is a full member of STEP, having earned a Diploma in International Trust Management following two years of study.

Since 2018, Meytal has been authorized by the Administrator General and the Israel Bar Association to draft and execute legal instruments for future incapacity planning, including the Enduring Power of Attorney, Expression of Wishes Document, and Preliminary Instructions for the Appointment of a Guardian.

Meytal’s prominent publications include the following:

• The second edition of the book “Trusts and Estate Planning in Israel”, co-authored with Alon Kaplan (Juris Publishing, expected in 2026).
• The chapter “Adaptation Throughout History: The Journey of the Israeli Trust from a Charitable Trust to an Estate Planning Instrument”, published in the book “Asia-Pacific Trusts Law, Volume 2” (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022).
• The chapter “Trusts and Estate Planning in Israel” co-authored with Alon Kaplan and published in the book “Trusts in Prime Jurisdictions” (5th edition, Globe Law and Business, 2019).
• She served as General Editor and contributor to book “The Trust in Israel: Theory and Practice” authored by Alon Kaplan (2017, Hebrew, Halachot Publishing).

In addition to the above publications, her work has also appeared in journals such as Trusts & Trustees, The International Family Office Journal, and STEP Journal, and she regularly lectures in her field of practice at professional conferences and seminars, including events organized by the Israel Bar Association and STEP.