Dr. Alon Kaplan, Advocate & Notary, TEP Meytal Liberman, Advocate, TEP This article was first published in Step Journal Abstract The Succession Law and the Trust Law in Israel have certain provisions which may turn a trust ineffective when the settlor of the trust wishes to avoid inheritance procedure. The article will discuss problems and
Alon Kaplan and Meytal LibermanThe interesting story of how the Transfer Agreement (in Hebrew: “Ha’avara”), an agreement signed between the German government andZionist authorities in 1933 to encourage Jewish emigration from Germany to Palestine, helped Jewish expatriates transfer their assets totheir new home with the activities of two trust companies in Germany and Palestine. Taken
In selecting an appropriate system of distribution in Israel, a foreign business entity must take into account the size of the country, its market conditions, financing requirements, brand recognition, and different legal regulations as well as profit margins on the product, retailing sophistication, and the need for post-sales service. Israel passed the Agency Contract (Commercial
