Prof. Bein & Co. Law Office

PProf. Bein & Co. Law Office is a leading firm, practicing the following:

• Tax law including income tax, VAT, customs, encouragement and government incentives, Property tax and compensation fund, tax planning, pre-ruling, opinions, representation before the tax authorities and all levels of courts.
• Consumer regulations, workplace safety, and labor laws.
• Commercial transactions from negotiation stages, due diligence, planning for taxes, agreements, and reporting to tax authorities and the Companies Registrar.
• Real Estate.
• Administrative law – tenders, licenses and permits, planning and building, correspondence with authorities, litigation, opinions.
• Companies Law: incorporation, agreements, and support in shareholders’ disputes.
• Education, Higher education, Budgeting, Licenses, Salary Review, Support Law.
• Labor Law, including the Enhanced Enforcement Law
• Legislative and regulatory processes including OSHA, the Consumer Protection Law and labor laws
• Mediations.
• Israeli Standards Institute and the Standards Administration: Standards-related discussions.
• Municipal tax: fees and charges, including legislation proceedings and reforms in tax orders and bylaws, opinions, etc.
• Antitrust • Class actions • Water, Environment and Irregular Wastewater law
As well as litigations in all of the firm’s practice areas.

General Background

The firm is esteemed by Israel’s legal and business communities, and its extensive and diverse clientele.
The firm’s departments are ranked as leaders in their respective fields, for example, the firm’s tax department is ranked as Israel’s leader. The firm has an excelling team which integrates the judicial and academic realms with real life. The firm’s professionalism, reputation, and creativity positioned it at the forefront of its practice areas, while its commitment to quality, excellence, and personal service attract numerous clients. The firm is also rated by the leading international rating agencies such as Chambers, Legal 500 and World Tax.

Value-Based Legal Practice

Prof. Bein & Co. leads a team of lawyers, who excel in practical law and strive for legal excellence, original and daring thought, creativity, teamwork and integrity, and trust in the just needs of clients.

The Firm’s Clientele

The firm’s clients include government ministries, leading governmental, public, private and international companies, industrial enterprises, NPOs, education institutions, water corporations, infrastructure companies, local authorities, individuals, etc. The firm represents companies from their inception and specializes in representation before government ministries, regulators, authorities and committees. The firm cooperates with European, US and Asian law firms enabling clients to receive legal advice on overseas transactions.
The Firm’s Opinions Change Legislation
The unique synergy of the professional know-how to prepare opinions, the expertise in negotiating with authorities and litigation capabilities of the highest level, serves as the added value from which the firm’s clients benefit.
The firm has expertise in managing complex cases vis-à-vis various authorities, including on incentives and Encouragement Laws, property tax and compensation funds, and obtaining compromise agreements and pre-rulings that create major tax savings and/or benefits. The firm’s opinions are recognized and accepted by the tax authorities, the legal community and courts, and led to tax legislation amendments. The firm handles criminal tax cases from investigation through payment arrangements, voluntary disclosure, plea bargaining, to court representation. The firm handles commercial transactions from setting up businesses in corporate level including evaluating tax implications for the company and its owners. The firm provides counsel in structuring businesses and planning deals and assists in all tax aspects.

Senior Partners

Adv. Yoav Bein, Founding Senior Partner - An expert in administrative, property tax, commercial and labor law. He manages legal strategy in complex cases, including those requiring interdisciplinary thought, breakthroughs, management of proceedings in a range of instances, conducting talks and unique solutions. Main areas of expertise are administrative law, specializing in tenders law, tax law and commercial law, and war compensation (property tax), encouragement of capital investment, municipal tax, Standards Institute and labor law.
He has extensive experience in litigation and consultancy. He is an advisor to the Haifa Chamber of Commerce and the Manufacturers Association, and an Administrative Court committee member; a member of the IBA’s Mediation and Haifa Labor Law Committees, and former Young Rotary Club (Haifa) President, and lectures in various forums.

Adv. Liora Bein-Alon, Founding Senior Partner: Member of the IBA’s National Council, specializes in taxation and administrative law, litigation and negotiation. Adv. Bein-Alon founded the “Taxation and Finance Forum”, and was Chairman of the Tax Committee. She serves as an adviser to the Haifa & North Chamber of Commerce and advises and acts for public and private companies in tax and regulation matters.

Adv. & CPA Iftach Simhony, Partner, and Head of the Tax Dept., expert at Income Tax, Real Estate Taxation and Value-Added tax. Adviser and represents the leading companies in the market, global companies and public entities in various proceedings before the Tax Authorities and The Office of State Attorney. Former Senior Manager in the Tax Dept. at Deloitte Israel and a former employee in the legal department at the Israel Tax Authorities.
The firm’s staff includes 25 top accountants/advocates who graduated from leading institutions, as well as interns.