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Herzog Fox & Neeman’s Private Clients, Trusts and Estates Department provides comprehensive legal support to high-net-worth individuals and families, both in Israel and internationally. The department handles both personal and private business matters, maintaining close relationships with foreign trustees and financial institutions across offshore and onshore jurisdictions.

The department advises on wealth preservation, estate and trust planning, asset protection, matrimonial agreements, philanthropic structuring, tax planning, and regulatory compliance. It also assists with voluntary disclosure of undeclared assets and negotiates bespoke tax rulings with the Israeli Tax Authority.

Clients include individuals and families, family offices, trustees, executors, heirs, guardians, charities, and financial institutions. The department regularly works with clients across multiple jurisdictions to provide responsive, long-term legal guidance.

Recent Work Highlights:

  • Leading voluntary disclosure programmes for clients with undeclared assets
  • Securing tailored tax rulings from the Israeli Tax Authority
  • Delivering compliance services for trusts and HNWIs—a rare offering among Israeli law firms

With expertise spanning taxation, family law, real estate, corporate law, and trusts, the department delivers integrated solutions in estate planning, matrimonial structuring, charitable planning, and fiduciary compliance.

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Private Wealth Law - Israel

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What the Team is Known For

Herzog Fox & Neeman is well recognised in the market for its ability to advise on the full suite of private client matters. The team regularly assists with estate planning and wealth preservation strategies, as well as charitable matters, matrimonial agreements and enduring powers of attorney. The firm also has notable expertise in handling tax authority negotiations and compliance matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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Meir Linzen
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Meir Linzen
Head of Private Wealth Law
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Senior Statespeople
Meir Linzen focuses his practice on international wealth planning matters for a range of Israeli and international high net worth clients, and has extensive experience dealing with intergenerational wealth transfers and the restructuring of family wealth and trust structures.

Meir Linzen is one of the most experienced tax lawyers in Israel. He runs a tight ship.

Guy Katz
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Guy Katz
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Guy Katz is recognised in the market for the depth of his expertise. He is a qualified tax lawyer and accountant who handles tax authority negotiations, tax planning matters and complex family and intergenerational wealth transfer issues.

Guy Katz is an excellent lawyer all around.

Guy Katz is one of Israel's top tax lawyers.

Anthony Leibler
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Anthony Leibler
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Anthony Leibler handles matters involving tax structuring, family offices and governance, as well as handling corporate structuring for closely held businesses. He is particularly focused on cross-border matters.

Anthony Leibler is a pleasure to work with. He has very good knowledge and sense of international aspects.

Ranked Individuals at
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Israel

Private Wealth Law

Meir Linzen
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Meir Linzen
Head of Private Wealth Law
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Senior Statespeople
Guy Katz
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Guy Katz
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Band 1
Anthony Leibler
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Anthony Leibler
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Band 2

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