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Law Firms - Taxation Law
ESTA B L I S H E D
2003
L i n e o f B u s i n ess
The firm specializes in drafting professional opinions
on tax and administrative law, negotiating with
authorities, representing before judicial instances,
and providing services in a wide range of legal
fields, as follows: taxation (national & criminal),
administrative, public, commercial and labor laws
Yoav Bein
Adv., Founding Senior
Partner & Arbitrator *
Eyal Lipshitz
Adv. & Partner
Liora Bein-Alon
Adv., Founding Senior
Partner *
Hagay Tal
Adv. & Partner
Prof. Dan Bein
Adv., Founding Senior
Partner, Arbitrator &
Mediator *
Prof. Bein & Co. Law Office
P rof. Bein & Co. Law Office is a leading firm,
established in 2003, and is respected by
the legal and business communities, and
its many clients. The firm specializes in crafting pro-
fessional opinions on tax and administrative law,
negotiating with authorities, representing before ju-
dicial instances, and providing services in: taxation
(national&criminal), administrative, public, commer-
cialand labor law.The firm isheadedbythe founding
partners Prof. Dan Bein, former District Judge and
Vice President of the Haifa District Court and Admin-
istrative Affairs court, an expert in tax, administrative
and criminal law, and Adv. Yoav Bein and Adv. Liora
Bein-Alon, taxation and administrative law experts.
The firm’s broad perspective and ability to combine
all legal fields, positions itsTaxation andAdministra-
tive LawDepartments as leaders in the field in Israel.
PartnersAdv. HagiTal andAdv. CPA Eyal Lifshitzwork
alongside the founding partners.The firmspecializes
in settling complexcommercial, business, realestate
and land, planning and taxation disputes through
mediation and arbitration, anddiverse litigation.The
firm is ranked as a leading boutique in taxation and
administrative law, in DUN’S 100 and BDi’s ratings,
in real estate, planning and construction, labor law,
environmental protection and class actions.The firm
is also rated by rating agencies such as Chambers,
Legal 500 and World Tax.
Legal Practice Based on Values
The executive team combines the legal, academic
and practical worlds. Together with his founding
partners Adv. Yoav Bein and Adv. Liora Bein-Alon,
Prof. Dan Bein leads a team of lawyers, who excel in
practical law and strive for legal excellence, original
and daring thought, creativity, teamwork and integ-
rity, and trust in the just needs of clients.
Fields of Practice
TaxLaw– Direct& IndirectTaxation including Interna-
tional and Real EstateTax, Civil and Criminal; Capital
InvestmentEncouragementLawsandGovernmentIn-
centives;VoluntaryDisclosure Procedures;Municipal
Tax (taxes and levies); PropertyTax&Compensation
Fund (War damages); Administrative Law; Tenders
Law; Licenses and Permits; Standard Issues (Stan-
dards Institute); Environment &Water (Wastewater);
Real Estate; Planning & Building; Civil-Commercial
Law; Arbitration&Mediation; ClassAction; Antitrust;
Labor law; Litigation & Settling Disputes.
The Firm’s Opinions Change Legislation – The firm
has a unique ability in utilizing professional know-
how to prepare opinions, expertise in negotiating
with authoritiesincluding taxauthoritiesand the abil-
ity to conduct litigation and court discussions at the
highest levels.The firmconducts complexcaseswith
the authorities finances including incentives and En-
couragement Laws, property tax and compensation
funds, and obtaining compromise agreements and
pre-rulings that create major tax savings or benefits
for clients. The firm’s opinions are recognized and
accepted by the tax authorities, the legal commu-
nity and courts. Administrative law tax legislation
amendments have been based on the legal opinions
published by the firm. The firm handles criminal tax
cases from investigation through payment arrange-
ments, voluntary disclosure, plea bargaining and
court representation. The firm’s staff handles com-
mercial transactions from setting up businesses in
corporate level including evaluating taximplications
for the company and its owners. The firm provides
counselin structuring businessesandplanning deals
and its tax expertise assists in all tax aspects.
Senior Partners
Prof. Dan Bein, Founding Senior Partner – An es-
teemed and renowned legal figure among the state
and legal authorities, and public, who appreciate
his ability to combine practical and original thinking,
with broad interdisciplinary academic knowledge
and many years legal experience. A former District
Judge, Prof. Bein was one of Israel’s leading tax and
administrative law judges, responsible for setting
many precedents in tax and administrative law as
Haifa District Court Deputy President for administra-
tive affairs.Today, he providestaxand administrative
law services and consultancy to major bodies. He is
an arbitrator and mediator, chairman of the Haifa
DistrictBar AssociationTaxCommittee, headsseveral
publiccommissions, including theState Commission
for Israel’swater economy. He is a respected lecturer
in academia, and various forums.
Adv. Yoav Bein, Founding Senior Partner – An ex-
pert in administrative, property tax, commercial
and labor law. Adv. Bein manages legal strategy
in complex cases, including those requiring inter-
disciplinary 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, standard issues (Standards Institute)
and labor law. He has extensive experience in litiga-
tion and consultancy. He is an advisor to the Haifa &
North Chamber of Commerce and theManufacturers
Association, and an Administrative Court commit-
tee member; an Israel Bar Mediation Committee
member, Haifa Bar Association Labor Law commit-
tee member, and former Young Rotary Club (Haifa)
President, and lectures in various forums.
Adv. LioraBein-Alon, FoundingSenior Partner – Spe-
cializes in litigation and negotiation in all tax areas,
civil and criminal (Voluntary disclosure procedures,
NPOs, NGOs, educational institutions and higher
education institutes), and in drafting commercial
contracts, representing and counseling in urban
renewal, corporate and real estate transactions.
Adv. Bein founded the Taxation and Finance Forum
and was Chairman of the Haifa Bar Association Tax
Committee. She serves as an adviser to the Haifa &
North Chamber of Commerce on tax, contracts and
tenders, and advises and acts for public and private
companies in tax matters. The firm’s staff includes
top accountants & advocates who graduated from
leading institutions.
Clients from Numerous Industries and Fields
The firm’s clients include government ministries,
leading government, public, private and international
companies, industrial enterprises, NPOs, education
institutions, infrastructure companies, local authori-
ties, private individuals, etc. The firm represents
companies from their inception and specializes in
representation before government ministries and
regulators such as: FinanceMinistry, the Tax Author-
ity, Israel Securities Authority, Antitrust Authority,
Economy Ministry, local authorities and planning
committees. The firm cooperates with European,
US and Asian law firms enabling clients to receive
legal advice on overseas deals.
Prof. BEIN & Co. - Law Office
17 Maale HaShichrur St., Haifa 3328440
Tel: 972-4-8668990
Fax:972-4-8668991
* See Top Executives Profiles - Page 582