Could growing institutional tensions and mounting pressure on Israel’s courts lead more companies to choose arbitration over court litigation? In an article published in the international arbitration magazine Lexology, Adv. Gideon Even-Or, a partner at our firm, examines how the shortage of judges, delays in the judicial system and the ongoing institutional tensions in Israel may accelerate the shift toward commercial arbitration – particularly in international transactions. The article reviews the key advantages of arbitration for commercial parties, including speed, efficiency, confidentiality and the ability to appoint decision-makers with relevant expertise. At the same time, it emphasizes that arbitration clauses should not be treated as standard boilerplate provisions, but rather as strategic risk-management tools that require careful tailoring to the nature of the transaction and the characteristics of potential disputes.

Read the full article: “Why Institutional Tensions May Accelerate Israeli Companies’ Turn to Arbitration” – Lexology.

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