The 15th Annual of the Israel Bar Conference Association

The 34th EILAT Government 17-21 MAY 2015 The 20th Knesset The 15th Conference ! International Program in cooperation with Registration at [email protected] General Information Contact Information

Dear friends, Welcome! Israel Bar Association * The 15th Annual Conference of the Israel Bar Association will take place from Adv. Gil Salomon May 17 through 20, 2015, in the resort city of Eilat. CEO * Registration for four nights, between the 17 and the 20 of May, is possible in the Tel.: 972-3-6362217 hotels listed at the end of this booklet. All professional panels will take place at the Royal Beach Hotel or Dan Hotel. All Adv. Eli Nakar * Deputy General Manager panels included in this booklet will be simultaneously translated into English. Tel.: 972-3-6362225 * The schedule is subject to change. * Admission to panels and coffee breaks will only be permitted to participants and Adv. Bosmat Miodovnik accompanying persons wearing name tags. International Relations Director * Recommended dress code for the professional panels is business-casual attire. Tel.: 972-3-6362238 * Admission to all social activities and entertainment events to which you have pre- registered is by tickets handed to you upon arrival at the hotel. Conference Registration and * Purchase of tickets to all concerts and attractions is possible during the Information Conference, subject to availability. Ms. Meirav Locker Huly * Please note that check out time is 11:00 AM. Mobile: 972-52-2729369 [email protected] 1 Preliminary Session Sunday, May 17, 2015 * 21:00 House Permanent Select Committee on Sunday, May 17, 2015 17:00-19:00 * Intelligence Coping with Terrorist Organizations – * Danny Yatom, Major General (ret.), former Strategic, Moral and Legal Perspectives head of the Mossad security service, CEO of "Global Strategic" Greetings: * Dr. Daphne Richemond-Barak, Lauder * Adv. Shay Nitzan, Solicitor General of the School of Government, Diplomacy and State of Israel Strategy, IDC Herzliya * Adv. Emi Palmor, Director General of the * Prof. Yuval Shany, Dean of Law Faculty, Ministry of Justice Hebrew University of Jerusalem * Mr. Mair Yitzhak Halevi, Mayor of Eilat Moderator: Adv. Zaki Kamal, Conference Royal Beach Hotel Chair Participants: * Adv. Peter Hoekstra, senior director in Greenberg Traurig's Government Law and Opening Party Concert by “Ethnix” Policy practice. Served as chairman of the The Pavilion Hall, Herods Hotel Entrance is free of charge 2 Opening Session

Monday, May 18, 2015 Participants: 18:00-20:00 * Adv. Iaad Farraj * Mrs. Dalia Dorner, Supreme Court Justice Money Laundering Versus Bank Secrecy Adv. Pinchas Rubin 10:00-13:00 (ret.), President of the Israeli Press Council * Moderator: Adv. Nati Simchoni Israel's Right to Self Defense and * Major General Giora Eiland, formerly Dr. Ido Baum, legal commentator at The International Tribunals: A Fair Hearing or a * * Royal Beach Hotel Israel's National Security Advisor Marker, Striks School of Law – the College Kangaroo Court? * Colonel (ret.), Prof. Emanuel Gross of Management Greetings: Adv. Eli Zohar * Speakers: Adv. Doron Barzilay, President of the Israel Colonel (ret.), Adv. Ilan Katz * * Adv. (accountant) Moshe Asher, Director Bar Association Adv. Moriel Matalon * * General of the Israel Tax Authority * Adv. Zaki Kamal, Conference Chair * Adv. Gregory W. Kehoe, Attorney in Greenberg Traurig’s litigation practice. * Adv. Liat Ben Ari, Tel Aviv District Speakers: Advised the Iraqi Special Tribunal, the ad Prosecutor for Financial and Tax Matters * Rabbi David Baruch Lau, Chief Rabbi hoc court formed to prosecute Saddam * Adv. Paul Landes, Head of the Israel of Israel Hussein Money Laundering and Terror Financing Attorney General * Mr. Yehuda Weinstein, * Dr. Roy Schondorf, Adv. Israel's Deputy Authority * Commissioner Yohanan Danino, Chief of Attorney General (International Law) * Adv. John Pappalardo, Co-Chair of the Israel Police Greenberg Traurig’s Global White Collar Royal Beach Hotel Moderator: Criminal Defense practice. Served as U.S. Mrs. Rina Matzliach, Channel 2 News attorney for the District of Massachusetts

4 5 Celebratory Reception

19:30 21:30 Tuesday, May 19, 2015 * Dr. Nachman Shai, Knesset member, Celebratory Reception for Dr. Ruth member of the Israeli Foreign Affairs and International Guests and Bar Leaders Westheimer 10:00-12:00 Defense Committee American sexologist Israel-America Relations: Where do we go Senior lecturer, Hosts: * Dr. Ehud Sommer, and international from here? Department of Political Science, Tel Aviv Adv. Gideon Fisher, Chair of the * media personality, Greetings: University International Forum, Israel Bar Dr. Ruth has Adv. Gideon Fisher, Chair of the International Association Dr. Haim Misgav, Adv. appeared on Forum, Israel Bar Association * Adv. Doron Barzilay, President of the Major General (ret.) Yaakov Amidror, * television and * Israel Bar Association Moderator: former National Security Advisor of Israel, in films and has and head of the Research Department of Adv. Zaki Kamal, Conference Chair Mrs. Ayala Hasson-Nesher, Channel 1 News * authored numerous Israeli military intelligence * Adv. Gary Epstein, Head of Greenberg books including “Sex for Dummies” and Participant: Traurig's Tel Aviv Office the “Guide for Married Lovers”. She will * Adv. Hilarie Bass, President-Elect-2017. Royal Beach Hotel The Reception is made in cooperation give a talk on love, life and Joie de Vivre, American Bar Association, Co-President of Greenberg Traurig, senior member of with followed by an open-mic Q&A session for the audience. its Litigation practice, and a member of Tickets to the reception are included in the Executive Committee. your registration. Hilton Hotel * Dr. Yossi Beilein, former minister of Justice and President of Beilink – Business Hilton Hotel Foreign Affairs Office. 6 7 Additional Evening Entertainment Program Closing Panel Sports Program

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 16:00 - 18:00 All physical training will be under the Tuesday, May 19 21:30 Lawyers as promoters of Social Changes guidance of Mr. Moodie Rubinstein, a Pablo Rozenberg hosting Marina certified Trainer. 10:00 – 12:00 Moderator: Adv. Maayan Nave, strategic Maximilian Blumin When the Public and Private Interests Pablo Rozenberg in a new show, energetic advisor, CEO of Public Relations Office Now-You Collide: Regulation of Energy Resources Monday, May 18 06:30 and exciting, hosting Marina Maximilian, Speakers: "Moodie's Little Triathlon"- a combination of Speaker:s musician- creator, classic pianist and a singer Adv. Yuval Elbashan, Dean for Social walking, running and swimming. Adv. Dalia Tal * Hilton Hotel * Development at Ono Academic College Adv. Kenneth Minesinger, Co-Chair Price per person: US$ 10 * * Mrs. Gal Gabai, journalist, winner of Tuesday, May 19 06:30 of Greenberg Traurig’s Global Energy Sokolov Prize. Running Training Wednesday, May 20 21:30 & Infrastructure practice. Represents * Adv. Eyal Globus, Head of Israeli Dikla the State of Alaska regarding efforts to Corporations Authority Wednesday, May 20 06:30 Top Israeli singer, accompanied by a band commercialize oil and gas resources * Adv. Rotem Yadlin, CEO of "UniBaam". Stretching workout, volleyball and netball of musical talents * Adv. Jack Smith * Adv. Amnon Lorch Adv. Noga Rubinstein Adv. Moriel Matalon Thursday, May 21 06:30 The Monkeys Pub * * Adv. Dror Shtrum, former head of Israel's Dr. Yoav Sapir, Public State Defender Training for the improvement Price per person: US$ 10 * * Antitrust Authority * Adv. Haran Reichman, Head of law and of explosive power Royal Beach Hotel social change clinic, Haifa University. Royal Beach Hotel

8 9 Hotel Prices and Registration fees

Isrotel Dan Herods Palace Herods Hilton King Royal Beach Eilat Boutique Queen of Sheba Solomon

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Double room US$ 1,035 US$ 1,285 US$ 1,035 US$ 1,285 US$ 1,035 US$ 1,285 US$ 935 US$ 1,185 US$ 950 US$ 1,185 US$ 715 US$ 910

Single room US$ 885 US$ 1,010 US$ 885 US$ 1,010 US$ 885 US$ 1,010 US$ 840 US$ 1,065 US$ 810 US$ 1,000 US$ 640 US$ 740

Additional charge US$ 255 US$ 325 US$ 255 US$ 325 US$ 255 US$ 325 US$ 235 US$ 295 US$ 235 US$ 300 US$ 165 US$ 215 for a child in a double room z

Registration *Participant: US$ 360 *Spouse attending US$ 265 *Spouse not attending US$ 155 Fees: Professional seats: Professional seats:

10 11 Greenberg Traurig

Greenberg Traurig to have a full-service office in Israel. Our the Tel Aviv team, we are proud that the of our White Collar Litigation Group and is especially proud office is registered with the Israel Bar following Greenberg Traurig attorneys from former U.S. Attorney for the District of to be a sponsor of Association and the State of Israel. Our Tel abroad are speaking at the conference: Massachusetts and Commissioner of this 15th Annual Aviv presence offers Israeli clients and local the State Ethics Commission. The Honorable Peter Hoekstra (Wash Conference of the law firms the immediate global reach of * * Gregory Kehoe (Tampa), Prosecutor Israel Bar Association Greenberg Traurig’s international network, ington, D.C.), former Chairman of the in the U.S. Department of Justice for because of the connectin g Israel to major commercial U.S. House Permanent Committee on over 20 years. He led a team of Conference’s focus centers throughout the world. Moreover, Intelligence. lawyers and investigators who on international because we recognize that Israel is well * Hilarie Bass (Miami), Co-President advised the Iraqi Special Tribunal legal issues. supplied with outstanding local lawyers, of the firm and President-Elect of the prosecuting Saddam Hussein. Greenberg Traurig is a global law firm, with we do not practice Israeli law. We focus American Bar Association (2017). Best Regards, more than 1,800 lawyers in our 37 offices instead on providing effective and efficient * Kenneth Minesinger (Washington, D.C.), around the world, including 29 in the United strategic advice and the full breadth of co-head of our Energy and Infrastructure States. We have had a robust Israel Practice our non-Israeli legal services, and we Group, represents sovereign governments in the development of their Group for over a decade, and we opened frequently work together with Israeli law Richard A. Rosenbaum our Tel Aviv office in 2012. Greenberg firms. As a partial illustration of the breadth oil and gas resources. Chief Executive Officer Traurig is the only Am Law 100 law firm of the resources we offer, in addition to * John Pappalardo (Boston), co-head Greenberg Traurig, LLP 12 13 KLEIN-DESIGN

Thank you and see you next year!