The Department of Homeland Security and the State Department announced that Israel has been admitted to the Visa Waiver Program. Starting Nov. 30, 2023, Israeli passport holders are eligible to
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GT Shareholder Spearheads Initiative to Rebuild Famous Synagogue
Tiferet Yisrael Synagogue, also known as the Nisan Bek Shul, was one of the most prominent synagogues to ever exist in of the Old City of Jerusalem until its destruction
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Robert Ivanhoe Honored at Friends of the Israel Defense Forces’ 9th Annual Real Estate and Financial Services Golf Outing
Robert J. Ivanhoe, vice chair of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP and Senior Chairman of the Global Real Estate Practice, was honored at Friends of the Israel
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Happy Independence Day!
Announcing Riskified’s $165 Million Funding Round
Congratulations to Riskified on their Series E funding round of $165 million! Greenberg Traurig is proud to have represented an institutional investor in this transaction, and excited to have been
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The Israel Hotel Investment Summit: Take Five!
On Nov. 20-21, 2019, Greenberg Traurig participated in and sponsored the Israel Hotel Investment Summit in Tel Aviv, Israel. Washington, D.C. office Shareholder and Hospitality Practice Co-Chair Nelson Migdal joined a panel, together with representatives of leading international hotel brands, on the benefits of international brand penetration into the Israel hotel market, as well as legal structuring and operational models for hotels in Israel. Attended by more than 200 professionals from Europe, the United States, and Israel, the conference demonstrated Israel’s status as a major international hospitality destination. Tel Aviv office Managing Shareholder Joey Shabot (M&A), Shareholder Lawrence Sternthal (Real Estate), and Associate Saar Warner-Lipton (Real Estate) also attended the summit.
Here are the top five highlights:
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Happy Sukkot from Greenberg Traurig!
Loot Box or Pandora’s Box? Regulation of Treasure Chests in Video Games
One form of digital promotion that has recently drawn attention across several states and countries is the sale of treasure chests or “loot boxes” in video games and apps. Loot
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NSLComm Launches 1st Nano-Satellite Fitted With Expanding Antenna Into Space
Israeli communications tech startup NSLComm launched its first nano-satellite, the NSLSat-1, into space on Friday, July 5, fitted with an innovative antenna that expands and offers high performance and affordability.
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A Global Regulatory Overview of Token Offerings
The world’s attitude toward token offerings, sales and issuances is ever-shifting. The positions of various countries range from an official recognition of no interference to a full ban on digital
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