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Eilat 2015 International Conference: Israel as part of the Global Marketplace

Eilat 2015 International Conference: Israel as part of the Global Marketplace- Leading Israeli and Foreign Law Firms heading south to Eilat. The conference will be held in English

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Academic Organizers

Adv. Zohar Fisher, Founder of Robus – Legal Marketing and business development for Israeli and Foreign law firms

Adv. Eyal Beserglick, Vice chairman, Criminal committee, Tel-Aviv District of the Israel Bar Association

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Agenda

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Thursday, June 4th 2015, 13:00 – 14:15

How to speak ‘Globalization’? Business in a Global world

The business world and the legal sector have merged into a unique global village during recent years. On the one hand, we have been observing hostile takeovers and mergers in local companies, on the other, a growing power of foreign investors. What will be Israel’s role in this new world? Leading Israeli and foreign lawyers will provide their professional view

Chairman: Adv. Zohar Fisher, founder, Robus Legal Marketing

Participants

A) Adv. Zeev Pearl, Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz – Israel

B) Adv. Gary Copelovitz, Lipa Meir & Co. – Israel

C) Adv. Sharon Zrifin, NEST, Negotiation Strategies – Israel

D) Adv. Laurence Jacobs, Milbank – Global

E) Adv. Paul Miller, Berwin Leighton Paisner- BLP – Global

F) Adv. Daniel Rubel, Zeichner Ellman & Krause – ZEK – USA

G) Adv. Jeremy Lustman, DLA Piper – Global

H) Adv. Shy Jackson, Pinsent Masons – Global

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Thursday, June 4th 2015, 14:30-15:30

Money Laundering: Local & International aspects

The panelists will discuss global controversies related to Money Laundering and its effect on the economy. Furthermore, they will provide practical tools and share their professional opinion on how to deal with the problem and its effect on Israel. The panel will include experts in this fascinating field from both Israel and abroad

Moderator: Adv. Eyal Beserglick, Vice chairman, Criminal committee, Tel-Aviv District

Participants

A) Adv. Alex Hertman, S. Horowitz & Co. – Israel

B) Adv. Uri Keynan, Uri Keynan Law Firm – Israel

C) Adv. Yael Grossman, Yael Grossman Law Firm – Israel

D) Adv. Gil Dachoach, Dachoach Law Firm – Israel

E) Adv. Avram Kelman, Fladgate – UK

F) Adv. Nir Zeltzer, Orechdin Law Firm – Belgium

G) Adv. Jeremy Grant, Linklaters – Global

H) Mr. Aviram Zino, Legal correspondent, Maariv – Israel

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Thursday, June 4th 2015, 16:30-17:30

Around the World in One Panel – new sectors in the legal profession

In the modern world, lawyers are no longer bound to their own domestic market, but are able to be involved and operate on international levels, too. Throughout this panel, we shall examine new global destinations for Israeli lawyers – from Europe to the Far East, as well as discuss the varied collaborations and possibilities that exist for foreign lawyers and law firms in Israel

Moderator: Adv. Oded Har-Even, Zysman Aharoni Gayer & Co. – Israel

Participants

A) Adv. Gadi Ouzan, Shibolet & Co. – Israel

B) Adv. Micki Shapira, Weinstock Zecler & Co. – Israel

C) Adv. Eytan Epstein, Epstein Knoller Chomsky Osnat Gilat Tenenboim & Co. – Israel

D) Adv. Richard Mann, Gross Kleinhendler Hodak Halevy Greenberg & Co. – Israel

E) Adv. Shai Kuttner, BWK Partners – Holland

F) Adv. Yaniv Habari , Y. Habari & Co. – Cyprus

G) Adv. Nathan Gelbart, FPS – Germany

H) Adv. Ariel Nachman, Simmons & Simmons – Global

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Thursday, June 4th 2015, 18:00 – 19:30

Mock Trial- From Bernie Madoff to Eti Alon’s Embezzlement

For the first time in the history of Israel’s annual legal conference, Israeli and foreign lawyers will take part in a fascinating, live, head-to-head mock trial. The trial will regard a specific financial law matter, which will be debated, examined and ruled by a team of professionals, consisting of Israeli and foreign attorneys, as well as an Israeli District-Court judge

Judges

Hon. Judge Khaled Kaboub, District Court, Tel Aviv – Israel

Adv. Zvi Firon, M. Firon & Co. – Israel

Adv. Amir Amar, Amar Reiter Jeanne Shochatovitch & Co. – Israel

Prosecution Team

Adv. Anat Savidor-Goldenzweig, Deputy State Attorney, Central District – Israel

Adv. Trevor Asserson, Asserson Law Offices – UK

Defence Team

Adv. Navot Tel-Zur, Caspi & Co. – Israel

Adv. Ewa Dor, Dor Law Firm – Poland

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Thursday, June 4th 2015, 21:00 – 22:00

Formal Cocktail Ceremony- closing event of Eilat 2015 International Conference, which will include Israeli attorneys, Foreign attorneys and Bar Associations officials from around the world

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