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Executor of a Will in Israel: Naming the Person Who Will Administer Your Estate
Executor of a Will in Israel: Naming the Person Who Will Administer Your Estate A will is usually written to say who gets what. It rarely says who will actually do the work: listing the assets, unfreezing the bank accounts, settling the debts, then distributing.
Latest articles
Polish Citizenship: Your Options When Confirmation Is Not Possible
Polish Citizenship: Your Options When Confirmation Is Not Possible Most Polish citizenship files that stall do so for the same reason: the
Israeli State Land: What Your Leasehold Really Means When You Buy, Sell or Pass On Your Property
Israeli State Land: What Your Leasehold Really Means When You Buy, Sell or Pass On Your Property Do you believe you “own”
Crypto-currency lawyers: the advantages of using their expertise
If you’re involved in the world of crypto-currencies, you already know that the field is complex and constantly evolving. The laws
Vacant Land in Israel: The Proposed Return of Mas Rechush, a 1.5% Annual Tax
Israel’s draft bill would revive Mas Rechush at 1.5% a year on vacant land. What owners of Israeli land should be checking right now.
Polish Citizenship Refused: How to Appeal to the Minister and the Administrative Courts
Refused confirmation of Polish citizenship? Appeal to the Minister within 14 days, then WSA and NSA. Deadlines, grounds and strategy explained.
Estate Debts in Israel: Who Pays the Creditors, in What Order, and How Far Is an Heir Liable?
Estate debts in Israel: the statutory order of payment, the notice to creditors and the limits of an heir’s liability, compared with French law.
Estate Inventory and Accounts: What an Israeli Estate Administrator Must Report
Israeli estate administrator duties explained: the estate inventory, annual accounts, who supervises since the 2023 reform and how heirs abroad keep control.
Selling Estate Property in Israel: The Court Approval You Cannot Skip
Selling estate property in Israel requires prior court approval. Which acts are covered, how the petition works, and how it differs from France.
Easements in Israel: The Invisible Right That Can Burden the Apartment You Buy
An easement on Israeli property can bind you without appearing on the land registry. How to detect a zikat hana’a before you sign the contract.
In the media
Daniel Abitbol Featured in Le Parisien’s Analysis of Israeli Gun Laws
On January 23, 2025, leading French newspaper Le Parisien published an in-depth analysis of Israel’s evolving firearms legislation. Daniel Abitbol, Managing Partner at Abitbol & Associates, was interviewed as a…
International Legal Analysis with Debborah Abitbol on Qualita: A Crucial Perspective on the Situation in Rafah
In a context of ongoing tensions and complex legal developments, the interview with Maître Debborah Abitbol
i24 News interview – Debborah Abitbol after the Mount Meron disaster
Debborah Abitbol on i24 News: who bears responsibility for the organisation of the Mount Meron event?