Tax Law

The field of taxation law is one of the most complex and significant areas of economic law. Any significant financial transaction – the purchase of property, the sale of real estate, investments, business activity or the transfer of assets – may involve significant tax liability. Therefore, it is important to obtain professional legal advice in the field of taxation as early as the initial stages of each transaction.

Attorney Karin Amsalem provides comprehensive legal support in the field of tax law, combining deep legal knowledge with a broad economic understanding of transaction structure and the impact of taxation on them. The firm advises and represents private clients, entrepreneurs, investors and companies in proper tax planning and dealing with complex issues with the Tax Authority.

Real Estate Taxation

One of the main areas of tax law is real estate taxation. Real estate transactions often involve significant taxes such as purchase tax, land appreciation tax and betterment levy. Proper planning of the transaction can save significant amounts.

The firm provides professional advice on real estate taxation, including checking eligibility for tax exemptions, examining the structure of the transaction, and proper tax planning before executing the transaction.

Land Appreciation Tax

Land Appreciation Tax is a tax imposed on the profit generated from the sale of a real estate property. The calculation of the tax depends on many factors such as the purchase price, the sale price, the period of holding the property and various exemptions prescribed by law.

The firm assists clients in calculating land appreciation tax, checking eligibility for exemptions and tax reductions as well as filing reports with the Tax Authority.

Representation in front of the Tax Authority

Disputes sometimes arise between applicants and the Tax Authority regarding tax liability. In such cases, it is important to receive professional legal representation to protect the rights of the taxpayer.

The firm represents clients in the process of obtaining and appealing to the Tax Authority, and assists in the management of legal proceedings in the field of taxation.

Tax Planning

Proper tax planning makes it possible to make transactions economically efficient and reduce tax liability under the law. Professional advice in the early stages of the transaction can save significant amounts.

The firm provides tax planning advice in real estate transactions, investments, and complex transaction structures.