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Public Companies without a Controlling Shareholder: A new amendment

In recent weeks, the Israeli Ministry of Justice published a memorandum proposing an amendment to the Companies Law, focusing on the corporate governance regime in public companies without a controlling shareholder....more

4/27/2021 / Companies Act , Controlling Stockholders , Corporate Governance , Israel , Ministry of Justice , Principal-Agent Issues , Proposed Amendments , Publicly-Traded Companies

Economic Court Restores Certainty to Profit Test for Dividend Distributions

Pursuant to the Companies Law, in order for a company to be able to distribute a dividend, it must pass two “distribution tests”: the profit test and the solvency test. The profit test is a retroactive technical test that...more

1/26/2021 / Board of Directors , Commercial Court , Companies Law , Corporate Governance , Dividends , Israel , Shareholders

Ministry of Justice and Israel Securities Authority Wish to Adjust the Israeli Corporate Regime to Companies without a Controlling...

During the process of drafting and legislating the Companies Law 5759-1999, great emphasis was placed on the issues that arise in public companies with a controlling shareholder. In the 1990s, the vast majority of public...more

9/26/2019 / Board of Directors , CEOs , Companies Law , Controlling Stockholders , Corporate Governance , Hostile Takeover , Israel , Publicly-Traded Companies , Stock Exchange

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