Posts by Doron Afik

A tender whose threshold conditions do not allow for the submission of a non-deficit offer or violate employee rights will be cancelled.

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The threshold conditions in the tender for operating dormitories for at-risk youth did not allow for non-gross proposals unless there was a violation of workers’ rights. The court ruled that the tender must be amended by changing the threshold conditions. The tender…

Waiver of rights An employee requires a waiver in a language he understands after understanding his rights.

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A non-Israeli nursing home caregiver sued his employer’s heirs after he passed away for payments for various employment rights, even though he received compensation and signed a waiver in language he understood, drafted by a lawyer from an organization that believes in…

Liability can be applied to a platform that publishes third-party information as long as it did not take due care to verify the information.

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A couple booked a place to stay through the global booking platform. Upon arrival at the place to stay, it became clear that there was a significant gap between the place shown in the photos on the site and the place in…

A training period can indicate that business information is a trade secret that cannot be easily disclosed.

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A chain of stores and stands selling tea beverages entered into an agreement with a company that operates stands selling beverages and formed a partnership to establish a stand in a mall. After the parties fell into a dispute, an agreement was…

About trust in shares and a notarized trust agreement

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In 1970, a man transferred the shares in two companies to his children, but in practice he continued to manage them and withdraw the full dividends from them, which led to a divorce dispute that began in 2000 and ended after the…

Parties may agree among themselves that negotiations can be abandoned at any time and even negotiated in parallel.

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Potential buyers of a property were surprised when, shortly after the successful conclusion of lengthy negotiations between the parties, the sellers informed them that they were withdrawing from the transaction and subsequently sold the property to a third party, with whom they…

The absence of an arbitrator whose identity was agreed upon by the parties, in itself, does not invalidate the arbitration clause and the appointment of an alternate arbitrator.

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The parties to the agreement appointed a specific person to serve as arbitrator, should a dispute arise between them, with his decision binding on both parties. However, the designated arbitrator announced that due to his advanced age and medical condition, he is…

The right of first refusal in a land sharing agreement will remain in effect even after five years from the signing of the agreement.

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A partner in a real estate property put his right to the property up for sale to a third party after about 17 years, even though the real estate partnership agreement granted the other partners a right of first refusal on the…

In the absence of informed consent and mutual benefit, an employee’s consent to shortening the statute of limitations will not be enforced.

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An employment contract limited an employee’s right to file claims against the employer to a period of only 6 months. The National Labor Court ruled that an agreement to shorten the statute of limitations without any real benefit to the employee is…

A will cannot constitute security for the repayment of a debt between the testator as debtor and a creditor.

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A son sought to issue a will for his father’s assets and discovered that his cousin had issued a will for the assets with a false statement that he did not know details about the deceased’s children and their whereabouts, and had…