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Continuing power of attorney under Israeli law

Posted by on Dec 31, 2020 in Blog, Notariat

Continuing power of attorney under Israeli law

In the current sanitary context and growing uncertainty among at-risk populations, the “Continuing Power of Attorney” has emerged as the legal tool adapted to respond to a new perception that places at the center the right of every person to live their life according to their choices and desires. Provided for in Amendment 18 to the law on Legal Qualifications and Guardianship Act, 5722-1967 (hereinafter ‘the law’) it is a significant alternative to the classical and somewhat obsolete procedure of appointing a guardian in several areas. I. What is a continuing power of...

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Securing by notarial act the purchase of a perpetual concession in Israel

Posted by on Jan 15, 2020 in Blog, Notariat, Successions Israel-France

Securing by notarial act the purchase of a perpetual concession in Israel

  While denominational areas in cemeteries are saturated in Paris, and getting rare in provinces, the council of Paris plans on an alarming reglementation for Jewish families. Thus, at the Pantin cemetery, “the Jewish square is packed. From now on you can see in the 78th division, Jewish graves mixed with those of the other deceased. For people who want to respect the rules of the Jewish tradition, it is a real concern,” alert Jack-Yves BOHBOT, vice president of the central consistory of France. Moreover, and according to the 45th article of the reglementation of Parisian cemeteries, the...

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