Reflecting the ever-evolving landscape of international commercial arbitration, the latest edition of the ICCA International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration covers significant legislative…
On 12 February 2024, Israel achieved a significant milestone in the promotion of international commercial arbitration with the enactment of the International Commercial Arbitration Law, 2024 (the “…
In the home of the “start-up nation”, panels on Technology Disputes and the Future of Arbitration” as well as “Post M&A Disputes” took place as part of the 2023 fourth annual Tel Aviv Arbitration…
For almost two decades, the State of Israel has been an active member of the UN Commission on International Trade Law (“UNCITRAL”), with participation from both state officials as well as private…
This post presents some highlights from the workshop titled "Ethics in Arbitration", as well as relates an important value the authors took away from listening to workshop’s notable speakers, as part…
Israel is known as the land of “milk and honey.” But in recent years it has also become known as the land of innovation and entrepreneurship. Successful Israeli start-ups include Waze (the…
It is a generally accepted rule that while state courts have concurrent jurisdiction to hear and decide motions for interim relief prior to the constitution of an arbitral tribunal, they will only…
On 31 December 2017, Israel's Supreme Court published an important precedential decision concerning enforcement procedures of 'made in Israel' commercial arbitral awards. In Request for Appeal 1739/…
A. Introduction
Investments in a foreign country entail risks for the investors. These include the possibility that their investments will be nationalized or expropriated if, for example, a…
The Hearing, the Secret Opinion and the Decision to Strike Down the Gas Deal in Israel
On 27 March, in a highly controversial decision, the Supreme Court of Israel struck down the gas deal the…
