On 23 October 2014, Transparency International published a report which analyzed the enforcement of the the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s Anti Bribery Convention. 41 countries, accounting for approximately two-thirds of world exports, signed the OECD Anti Bribery Convention. 15 years after entering into force only four countries “are…
Last week we analyzed the view of US antitrust enforcers on the existence of a compliance program when…
Trading platforms are web-based platforms that enable investors to trade in financial assets, such as foreign currency derivatives.…
Until recently, an offer of foreign mutual fund units to the public in Israel was possible only under a fund prospectus approved by the Israel Securities Authority (ISA), unless the ISA exempted the fund from its duty of publishing such prospectus. Since this process was expensive and difficult, such exempts…
17 July 2014 – Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs) fulfill an important role in the capital market by predicting…
Following Labor Conflict 8924-07-10 Vladislav Avramov versus General Medical Services (Ha’Emek Medical Center) (Feb. 9, 2014). The issue…
At the beginning of 2014, the Israeli Parliament (Knesset) enacted the Law for the promotion of Competition and the Reduction of Centralization (portion of whose provisions have already entered into effect while others will enter into effect gradually, until 2016). The law is based on the recommendations of the Committee…