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Gornitzky & Co.’s Tax lawyers are among Israel’s leading tax practitioners. For over 50 years, we have represented clients in Israeli courts, including the Supreme Court, and won landmark cases.

Our Tax team advises on:

  • Tax-efficient structures for cross-border projects, M&A and reorganizations;
  • International tax planning for cross-border and intra-group transactions;
  • Negotiations with the Israel Tax Authority (including pre-rulings);
  • Transfer pricing and advance pricing agreements;
  • Civil and criminal tax litigation and appeals;
  • Structuring solutions for resolving major disputes;
  • Voluntary disclosure programs;
  • Tax matters of high-net worth individuals and families, including immigration to/from Israel;
  • Trusts, estates and multi-generational asset transfers;
  • Real estate and VAT matters;
  • Employee equity plans;
  • Customs and other indirect taxes.

Our tax partners serve on key professional and governmental tax committees and advise the Israel Tax Authority on complex matters. Some practitioners are also CPAs or hold additional degrees, and the team regularly publishes in leading Israeli publications. We work closely with the firm’s other practices to provide integrated advice across transactions and disputes.vice in M&A, real estate, capital markets, corporate and commercial matters, fund formation and more.

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What the Team is Known For

Gornitzky & Co is a leading full-service law firm which garners particular praise for its tax practice, being well respected for its capacity to handle multi-jurisdictional and high-value tax matters. The law firm assists companies from various industries, as well as high net worth individuals. Services include tax planning, trusts, transfers of assets and negotiations with the Israel Tax Authority. The law firm also displays significant tax litigation capabilities. Gornitzky's first-class team further advises clients on a broad range of other tax issues, including group reorganisations and cross-border restructuring, as well as handling the tax aspects of high-value M&A deals.

Work Highlights

  • Gornitzky represented Roche in a ILS185 million appeal against the Israel Tax Authority, regarding its acquisition of the startup Medingo.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Pinhas Rubin
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Senior Statespeople
Pinhas Rubin maintains his longstanding reputation as one of the most esteemed tax lawyers in Israel. His extensive experience encompasses VAT issues as well as liaising with the tax authorities on behalf of high net worth individuals.
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Daniel Paserman
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Band 1
Head of tax Daniel Paserman is acclaimed for his expert handling of international tax matters, acting for high net worth individuals and multinational companies. He also offers expertise in corporate tax and related dispute resolution.

Daniel takes a practical approach to addressing problems and finds long-term solutions, which create tremendous value.

Daniel Paserman really cares about the client. He goes to any length to get the job done in the best possible way. 

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Gil Grady
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Band 4
Gil Grady is a respected lawyer advising domestic clients on a wide array of tax mandates, including income tax. He also represents clients in tax appeals before the Israeli Supreme Court.

I appreciate very much the ability Gil Grady has to resolve any tax problem that arises.

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Pinhas Rubin
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Senior Statespeople
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Daniel Paserman
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Gil Grady
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