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Michael Shine, Tamir & Co. is a leader in Israel in offering a foreign resident cum internationally flavoured professional environment, coupled with a fully integrated local practice.
The Firm, boutique in size, (15 lawyers) services an international client base and specializes in matters involving multi-national interests or having multi-jurisdictional ramifications.
Areas of Practice
Real Estate: The firm handles the fullest range of foreign and local private client Israeli real estate acquisitions and disposals, including corporate and tax treaty structures. The firm has an extensive experience in representing foreign residents who wish to purchase property in Israel. Most of the lawyers in the firm, who are practicing conveyance, are bilingual.
This division is managed by Joseph Tamir who chairs the Real Estate Committee of the Tel Aviv District Israel Bar Association and is the author of several law books in the area of commercial law. Joseph is the co-author of several articles published in international law journals.
Trust and Corporate Structuring: The firm has taken its place in the international professional community engaged in this specialized area. This division, managed by Shira Shine-Fried, offers clients not only the drafting of intricate Family Settlements, including international tax and estate planning, but also the availability of its own foreign Trust Company, as well as a range of private investment bank facilities.
Shira Shine-Fried, chairs the Trust Committee of the Tel Aviv District Israel Bar Association.
International Tax and Estate Planning: The firm provides both private and corporate clients with international tax planning and private asset protection as well as estate planning, collaborating with a full network of foreign tax counsel correspondents.
Litigation: The firm has a strong and experienced litigation team, handling a wide range of commercial, real estate, corporate and administrative litigation. The firm has extensive expertise in complex cases and cross-border disputes.
Banking and Finance: The firm represents foreign banks and financial institutions, advising on various aspects of international banking procedures and issuing legal opinions.
Succession and Inheritance: This department specializes in probating foreign wills in Israel and the administration of estates of deceased foreigners.
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