Posts by Joshua Pex
Work break in Israel – what you should know
The right to take a break during work is granted to every employee in Israel, subject to the conditions detailed in this article. Our law firm specializes in labor law, among other areas, and we help our clients safeguard their rights regarding work breaks in Israel, sick days, proper payment and more. . In this…
Read MoreUnderstanding the B/1 Foreign Expert Work Visa in Israel
The B/1 Foreign Expert Work Visa in Israel serves as a crucial mechanism for employing individuals with specialized skills or knowledge that are not readily available within the country. This visa is designed for foreign workers who contribute significantly to various fields, from academia to athletics, thereby contributing to the local economy. Here’s a comprehensive…
Read MoreCenter of Life \ Place of Residence during immigration
When immigrating – or proving that you don’t wish to immigrate – to another country, it’s important to establish your place of residence (Center of Life, in Israeli parlance). If you wish to obtain a temporary work or study visa in the US, Canada or other countries, you may be required to prove you aren’t…
Read MoreArnona Discount for Hi-Tech Companies
Hi-tech companies in Israel are eligible for a special property tax (Arnona) discount, provided they are officially recognized as software development companies. The amount of the Arnona discount varies from city to city but is widely recognized across all local authorities in Israel. This discount is commonly known as “Arnona Classification for Software Companes.” This…
Read MoreConflict of Interest in an Amuta – Types and Results
What kind of internal conflicts can trouble an Israeli non-profit association? Can an individual continue serving as a board member of a non-profit organization in Israel if their spouse owns a company that provides services to the organization? Previous articles on this website have explored general conflicts of interest in non-profit organizations. In this article,…
Read MoreHow to Apply and Receive a work visa in Israel?
Are you considering moving to Israel, or at least legally working in Israel? Are you a potential Israeli employer who wishes to hire a foreign expert? Here is what you should know about the process of applying for a work visa in Israel. Who Can Apply for an Israeli Work Visa: A foreign citizen who…
Read MoreCost of Notarized Translation in Israel
Our office specializes in notarized translations in a wide range of languages, including Hebrew, English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Romanian, Russian, and more. A notarized translation is a certification that the translation of a document from one language to another is faithful to the original. Why and When is a Notarized Translation Required Notarized translation…
Read MoreInheritance Lawyers in Jerusalem
Wills and Inheritance Lawyer in Jerusalem Our law firm operates from two offices located in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, specializing, among other things, in inheritance and estate law. It is important to emphasize the responsibility of a wills and inheritance lawyer in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, or any other location to act professionally for the benefit…
Read MoreThe Registrar of Inheritance Affairs in Jerusalem
The Various Roles of the Registrar of Inheritance Affairs in Jerusalem In Israel, there are five offices of the Registrar of Inheritance Affairs, located in Haifa, Tel Aviv, Be’er Sheva, Nof HaGalil, and Jerusalem. Our firm specializes in all matters related to inheritance and estate law, including assistance with drafting and editing wills and handling…
Read MoreIsraeli Immigration Lawyer
The State of Israel has been dealing with complex issues related to immigration since its establishment, effectively making it a country of immigrants in every sense. Although human rights conditions and immigration opportunities in Israel and worldwide have improved significantly over the past few decades, for the average person who is not well-versed in this…
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