Law
Brazil enacts law to allow divorced couples shared custody of pets
Under the legislation, joint custody can be awarded when couples separate and cannot agree on who should keep the animal.
High Court begins reviewing death penalty law as Adalah files petition after ACRI challenge
Petition targets newly passed death penalty law, calling it discriminatory, unconstitutional
Knesset approves death penalty for terrorists bill, Netanyahu in favor
Opposition leaders to 'act in full cooperation' against judicial reform bill
Levin rejects last-ditch attempt by Gantz to convince him to rescind bill.
For Israel’s Jewish future, we must retain the power of the people - opinion
All who believe in a more inclusive, compassionate halachic Jewish future for the State of Israel, respecting traditions and sensitivities of all Jews, deserve to celebrate this decision.
Meitar reclaims title of Israel's biggest law firm
Last year Meitar was ousted from first place by Golfarb Gross Seligman, which this year has slipped to third place with 490 lawyers.
Multitasking haredi politicians: One hand writes the laws, the other undermines them - opinion
Since the early days of Israel, an internal debate has taken place within the ultra-Orthodox community over whether it is possible to cooperate with the Zionist state and benefit from its resources.
A change in law needed: Israel must find a solution to never-ending trial of Netanyahu - opinion
If the law isn’t amended, the prosecution of a sitting prime minister will threaten the state’s existence as a law-abiding nation.
Supreme court justice calls out lawyer for citing AI-generated 'phantom rulings'
Supreme Court Justice Kanfi-Steinitz exposes a lawyer's use of artificial intelligence to fabricate legal precedents, highlighting growing concerns about AI's misuse in Israel's legal system.
Terror victims file NIS 1.255 billion claim against Palestinian Authority
The lawsuit was filed under the new Israeli law for compensation for victims of terrorism.
‘Reminiscent of the Nazis’: CAM calls for legal action against countries aiding Hamas
CAM’s statement follows the release of Israeli civilian hostages Or Levy, Eli Sharabi, Ohad Ben Ami after the three spent nearly 500 days in Hamas captivity in Gaza.
Pearl Cohen merges with San Francisco IP firm
The new partners joining are all American attorneys with extensive experience in IP.
Trump administration fires team of lawyers who prosecuted him, official says
The moves reflect a willingness by the administration to follow through on threats to seek retribution against prosecutors who pursued Trump and his supporters during his four years out of office.