September-October 2022
Client Update Roundup

 

Dear clients,

We are pleased to present you with a brief overview of the client updates we sent out recently. While the updates were sent in Hebrew, if one or more of the subjects interest you, please get in touch with your contact in our firm or the relevant authors for additional information.
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Risks of Working with Influencers in light of the Adidas - Kanye West Case
In this update, IP partner Sa’ar Plinner reviewed essential questions on working with influencers raised following the Adidas - Kanye West case.

 

 

 

The Arbitration Institute's Authority in Disputes with an International Aspect
In this update, sports law partner Boaz Sity reviewed a decision by FIFA's Football Tribunal regarding the authority of the local league's Arbitration Institute in disputes with an international aspect, such as a dispute between a local team and a foreign player.

 

 

 

Ransomware Attacks - Update on the Sub-Committee Report on Crime and Fraud in the Digital Space
In this update, IP partner Judy Amidor and associate Lennie Zivoni reviewed the conclusions and recommendations found in the summary report by the Sub-Committee on Crime and Fraud in the Digital Space.

 

 

 

Privacy Protection and Information Security - Deepfake Technology
In this update, IP partner Sa’ar Plinner reviewed the Privacy Protection Authority's position on the technology known as Deepfake.

 

 

 

"Import, Export and More" - Issue 145 - September 2022
The September 2022 issue of "Import, Export and More", covering legal developments in the fields of customs, international forwarding and trade regulation.

 

 

 

Use of Music by Influencers in Advertisements for Commercial Entities in Social Networks
In this update, Head of our Corporate, Administrative and Class Action Litigation Department Hagit Blaiberg and litigation partner Tzahi Halio reviewed the possibilities, and especially the limitations, regarding the use of copyright protected content (mainly music, but not only) in advertisements made by influencers for commercial entities.

 

 

 

Updates to the Supervision of Financial Services Law
In this update, Head of the Competition and Regulation Practice within our Industry and Regulation Department, Amir Vang, reviewed the updated regulations which allow for the provision of financial services in Israel without the need for a license, including a new type of exemption for payment services provided by foreign companies.

 

 

 

Update on Tax Authority Guidelines for Non-Profit Participation in State Tenders
In this update, Head of our VAT Practice Liat Faig-Neuwirth reviewed changes and clarifications to the Tax Authority's procedure for the participation of non-profits in tenders published by the state.

 

 

 

Play It Safe: Marketing During the World Cup 2022
In this update, sports law partner Boaz Sity and litigation partner Tzahi Halio reviewed legal guidelines for marketing around the theme of the World Cup without violating any of the rights of FIFA or other parties.

 

 

 

Electricity Authority Decision – Update of Demand
In this update, projects and energy partner Oren Reif reviewed the Israel Electricity Authority's decision to change of the demand hours clusters (DHCs) and the adjustment of the tariff structure for a significant combination of solar energy and storage.

 

 

 

Employer and Employee - a Weekly Case Law Update
A weekly review by our Labor and Corporate Immigration Department on case law in the labor field. 

 

 

 

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