Tax - Israel
What the team is known for
Ziv Sharon & Co is a boutique law firm with a strong reputation for its expertise in commercial tax matters. It is particularly well known for its capabilities in real estate taxation and tax litigation. The firm offers a wealth of experience in tax disputes before various levels of court. Its lawyers advise numerous clients on VAT issues, including assessment discussions with the Israel Tax Authority.
Strengths
"Ziv Sharon's out-of-the-box way of thinking and their fresh and creative ideas bring many tax advantages and new capabilities in negotiating with the Israeli tax authorities."
"Ziv Sharon has a strong team that includes members with different skills. Their mix and depth of knowledge is useful in complex cases."
Work highlights
Ziv Sharon & Co team represented the Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball Club in an appeal against a tax assessment quoted at ILS11 million.
Notable practitioners
Experienced litigator Ziv Sharon is a distinguished lawyer who is often called upon to represent clients in contentious tax proceedings, including before the Supreme Court of Israel.He ably handles both class actions and appellate cases for private clients as well as construction companies, among others. "Ziv Sharon is very engaged. He is remarkable."
Yoad Frenkel is highly recommended for his experience representing, among others, high net worth clients and foreign trusts in several tax matters. He is often sought for his expertise in contentious matters against the Israel Tax Authority. "Yoad Frenkel is straightforward, always available and someone you can count on." "Yoad Frenkel knows how to negotiate with the Israel Tax Authority and he has a very broad knowledge of international tax."