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Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz The bona fide principle is a central and important principle in Israeli contract laws. The contract law specifies the obligation for bona fide among the parties of the contract both during the negotiations before signing the contract as well as…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz Many companies customarily establish a joint venture for importing and marketing certain products, with one company responsible for the importation process to Israel, and the other responsible for marketing the products in Israel. When such a…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz In matters of import and export one may often encounter a marine carrier, his agent or an international forwarder, who will retain possession of goods and refuses to grant a release statement due to financial debt. For instance, if a sender did not…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz The District Court of Tel Aviv has recently deferred a tax appeal that was submitted by a tax-payer, and in effect the tax-payer was charged with paying approximately NIS 170,000 to the VAT Authority. The tax-payer claimed to have sold hormonal…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Attorney Omer Wagner The Supreme Court recently confirmed that a forwarder that released merchandise without being presented with an original bill of lading will bear responsibility for resulting damages. The Supreme Court confirmed the verdicts that were…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz The District Court of Haifa has recently deferred an administrative petition that was submitted by Afcon Contracting and Services, against a tender carried out by the Israeli Electric Company. After the tender had been canceled, the Electric Company…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz Recently, on August 2, 2012, something occurred in the Israeli cellular market. The Economics Committee of the Knesset approved reforms regarding the import of cellular devices to Israel, whose purpose was to simplify, as much as possible, the…
Attorney Gil Nadel The District Court of Be'er Sheva recently ordered the Tax Authority to disclose information regarding other tax-payers to a certain tax-payer who was required to pay a tax debt. The Tax Authority made a claim for information immunity, but the court determined…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz Many times, the court will be presented with a subrogation in which an insurance company that has given compensation to a policy holder for cargo damages takes his place and sues the related parties in the transportation network whom they hold…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz The District Court of Tel Aviv recently accepted an appeal submitted by a couple who imported the content of their home from the US to Israel, against the international forwarder. The couple claimed that the international importer forced them to…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz Many business owners import products to Israel for the purpose of selling them in Israel- products such as shoes, watches, jewelry, sports products, toys and more. Often, a shipment of fake products arrives in Israel, that is, products that bear a…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Attorney Omer Wagner The US, as we know, is one of the world's most important countries, located high up in the world's economic rating. The country is famous for its motor vehicle industry, clothing apparel, computers, electronics and more. The US is the…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz Israeli companies often want to sue foreign companies in Israel. When a defendant is located abroad, an Israeli court must determine whether it has the authority to judge the lawsuit, and then, whether the Israeli court is the appropriate forum in…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz The Magistrates Court of Netanya has recently accepted an opposition of the Japanese refrigerator manufacturer, Sharp, and, in effect, determined that it is not possible to sue Sharp in Israel for damage caused as a result of a defect in a…
Attorney Gil Nadel In our times, a significant portion of international trade is carried out by means of transporting containers via sea transport. The document which accompanies the shipment during the transport, is known as the marine bill of lading. This bill of lading is…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz The Magistrates Court of Haifa has recently deferred a lawsuit of a company for shipping containers against Haifa Port, for damage caused to a container that was located at the port (damage caused to the container itself, not to the items within…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz The Supreme Court has recently deferred an insurance company's request for the right to appeal the rulings of the Tel Aviv Magistrates Court and District Court, in which it was determined that, according to the insurance policy, the insurance…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz When entering a contract, many parties will add a clause dealing with a settled compensation sum, whereby the party in breach of contract will pay a sum that has been predetermined, without proof of damage, should the contract be breached. This…
Attorney Gil Nadel In international business transactions without explicit mutual trust among the parties, the seller will customarily demand payment via documentary credit. This is a letter issued by the bank to the seller in which the bank promises to pay the seller the sum as…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Attorney Omer Wagner A verdict was recently given in the Supreme Court, in a case that included three phases (in the Magistrates Court, through the District Court and then the Supreme Court). This case had to do with the relations between an exporter and a…
Attorney Gil Nadel A few months ago we published an article about regulation 401 of the Standards Institution of Israel, which deals with obligations that are applicable to importers in matters of upholding the requirements of Israeli standards, the process by which an Official…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz The District Court of Tel Aviv has recently accepted the request of a wine manufacturer to prohibit the return import of his products to Israel by another party. The manufacturer claimed that he personally sold the products to the exporter, so that…
Attorney Gil Nadel Violations of forged importation documents and smuggled goods into Israel, while evading paying import taxes for them are serious offenses, which inflict heavy damages to the Israeli economy, and harm law-abiding importers who pay import taxes as required by…
Attorney Gil Nadel, Gilad Paz Many of the disagreements that importers have with the Customs Authority have to do with the question of the value of imported products, which is the parameter by which the taxes are calculated. These disagreements arise all the more regarding…
אם בתחילה הורה ה' לבלעם שלא ללכת עם נציגי בלק ("ויאמר א-להים אל בלעם לא תלך עמהם"), מדוע חזר בו ה' מהנחיה זו והורה לבלעם לאחר מכן ללכת איתם ("אם לקרוא לך באו האנשים קום לך אתם")? ומשכבר ניתנה ההנחיה החדשה ללכת עם נציגי בלק - מדוע לאחר מכן חרה אף ה' על כך שבלעם הלך עמם, עד כדי…
Adv. Gill Nadel, Adv. Hila Wohlgemuth International freight forwarders usually divide into two main types. One type serves as the transport coordinator and does not actually transport the cargo. This freight forwarder will ask to limit his responsibility in a manner in which it…
Adv. Gill Nadel, Adv. Or Cohen-Sasson Recently, an exporter's appeal was accepted, which claimed compensation from the international freight forwarder for delays in the arrival of agricultural goods to their destination and their subsequent decay. The Magistrate Court, which…
Adv. Gill Nadel, Adv. Tina Kaplan Recently, the Tel Aviv Magistrates Court ruled that an importer, who owes funds due to air transport, could not offset from these funds the costs relating to customs brokering and to the release of cargoes. The Tel Aviv Magistrates Court…
Adv. Gill Nadel, Adv. Omer Wagner On 21.8.14 the Jerusalem Magistrates Court gave a ruling in Civil Suit 5909/09 Maya The Jerusalem Spices Of Life Company Ltd. vs. The State of Israel-Tax Authority-Department of Customs and VAT, and ruled that the kashrut supervision expenses of…
Adv. Gill Nadel, Adv. Moran Oz Recently, a judgment was given by the Rehovot Small Claims Court, relating to the responsibility of an international freight forwarder and a customs agent when goods were delayed in the port due to inadequate handling before the Standards Institute…
Adv. Gill Nadel, Adv. Omer Wagner, Accountant (Jurist) Amit ZomerThe Israel Tax Authority targets individuals engaging in tax evasion, regardless if the evasion relates to direct taxes or indirect taxes. Occasionally, the taxpayer decides to "outsmart" and close the business…
Adv. Gill Nadel, Adv. Hila Wohlgemuth The Law Governing the Control of Commodities and Services (Order Regarding the Engagement in Encryption Items) - 1974 (Hereinafter: "Encryption Order"), regulates the engagement in encryption items while balancing individual and industry…
Adv. Gill Nadel, Adv. Hila Wohlgemuth At the end of 2007, the Defense Export Control Law, 2007 [hereinafter: "the law"] came into effect. The law, the regulations and orders that were legislated under the law, replace the secondary legislation which existed until the law came…
Adv. Gill Nadel, Adv. Moran Oz During the transportation of cargo, whether it is for import of for export, importers/exporters are assisted by many logistics entities in order to execute the actions involved in these processes, such as marine/air carriers, freight forwarders,…
Adv. Gill Nadel, Adv. Omer Wagner These days, a second ruling regarding the imposing of customs on kosher expenses of imported foods was given. The Tel Aviv Magistrates Court ruled that kosher expenses of imported lamb meat are considered to be an inseparable part of the lamb's…
Adv. Gill Nadel, Adv. Omer Wagner Recently, the Beit Shemesh Magistrates Court rejected an importer's claim against the Israel Customs Authority and ruled that even though it is possible to have a forgiving policy towards technical faults in the filing of certificate of origin…
