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Greenberg Traurig Helps Launch Israel Bar Association’s Innovative Pro Bono Platform
NEW YORK – Dec. 27, 2023 – Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, in coordination with the Israel Bar Association and the New York State Bar Association, played a pivotal role in launching a new platform that connects Israeli…
Join Us | December 19 | Corporate Transparency Act (CTA): Intro & Main Issues for Israeli GCs
Join us this coming Tuesday for a webinar on the Corporate Transparency Act. The webinar is hosted in collaboration with the Israel Chapter of the ACC, and will focus on issues pertaining to the work of Israel-based CGs.
The webinar…
US Consulate in Tel Aviv Resumes Limited Operations for US Citizens and Nonimmigrant Visa Applicants
This post provides the latest update with respect to consular section operations in Israel. After closures caused by the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on Israel and subsequent security concerns, the U.S. consular posts in Israel have resumed essential U.S. citizen…
DHS Announces Countries Eligible for H-2A and H-2B Visa Programs
On Nov. 8, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the list of countries whose nationals will be eligible to participate in the H-2A visa program for agricultural workers and the H-2B visa program for non-agricultural workers in 2024,…
Artificial Intelligence: Breaking Down President Biden’s First-of-Its-Kind Executive Order
Go-To Guide:President Biden’s wide-ranging Oct. 30 executive order (EO) on artificial intelligence (AI) means that companies using AI or making AI products should stay current on a wave of new government regulations and guidance in the coming year.Review upcoming best…
IRS Ramps Up Enforcement Efforts; Focuses on Foreign-Owned and ‘Mega’ Corporations
Following their recent announcement regarding new partnership and global high wealth enforcement initiatives,1 the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Oct. 20 announced another enforcement initiative focusing on foreign corporations and the largest corporate taxpayers. Last week, IRS Commissioner…
Israel at War: Emergency Guidance for US Citizens, Israelis on US Travel
With Israel under attack and the consequential war between the country and Hamas, Greenberg Traurig’s Immigration & Compliance team has prepared the below guidance for U.S. citizens and Israeli and third-country nationals seeking to travel to or from the United…
Israel Joins Visa Waiver Program
The Department of Homeland Security and the State Department announced that Israel has been admitted to the Visa Waiver Program. Starting Nov. 30, 2023, Israeli passport holders are eligible to apply for the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA), which,…
Gmar Chatima Tova
GT wishes everyone commemorating Yom Kippur – Gmar Chatima TovaMay you be written in the Book of Lifeגמר חתימה טובה ממשפחת גרינברג טראוריג