Insolvency Law Firm Forum 2025

15.07.25

On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, we held the annual Duns 100 Forum for the legal sector in the field of insolvency. The forum took place at the Royal Beach Hotel in Tel Aviv, attended by leading senior lawyers and accountants in this field in Israel.

The forum was led by Ido Ledar, who professionally moderated the event, with News 12 reporter and presenter Ofer Hadad. The current state of the field was presented by Shila Zevero Weiss. We were honored by the presence of Chen Schreiber, President of the Israeli Institute of Certified Public Accountants, who took an active part in the discussion and added an important regulatory perspective.

Key topics at the center of the discussion included:

The impact of high interest rates on the volume of insolvency cases
Businesses of reservists who have entered insolvency proceedings
Conduct of banking corporations considering wartime restrictions
Amendment 4 – extension of protection against debt collection actions, and Amendment 9 – implementation of a permanent legal mechanism
Damage to businesses in the construction sector
Cross-border cases

Forum Participants:

Adv. Ehud Gindes, Partner, Goldblat Gindes Yariv

Adv. Eitan Erez, Head of Office, Eitan S. Erez & Co.

Adv. Alona Baumgarten, Partner and Co-Head of Insolvency Department, Nesitz Brands Amir

Adv. Erez Haver, Senior Partner, Insolvency and Commercial Litigation, Amit Polk Metlon & Co.

Adv. Guy Azulai, Partner, Insolvency Department, Agmon Am Tulchinsky

Adv. Gil Oren, Managing Partner, Insolvency, M&A and Finance, Arnon, Tadmor - Levy

Adv. Gilad Narkis, Owner, Gilad Narkis Law Office

Adv. Dorit Karni, Partner, AYR - Omer Reiter Zhan Shukhtovich & Co.

Adv. Dan Halpert, Owner, Halpert & Co. Law and Notary Office

Adv. Hagit Bleyberg, Head of Corporate Litigation, Administrative and Class Actions, Goldfarb Gross Zeligman

Adv. Hayot Greenberg, Owner, Hayot Greenberg Law Firm