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Discussion of the legal status of the travel agent in Israel (supported by court rulings);

Fair (proper) disclosure by a tour operator (in accordance with Israeli laws and regulations);

Licensing of travel agencies in Israel;

Employment terms of travel agents;

Court rulings.

Organized tours;

Tour leaders;

Court rulings.

Licensing of tour guides in Israel (including the relevant legislation);

Reception of commissions by tour guides;

Employment terms of tour guides in Israel;

Liability for bodily injury;

Court rulings

Licensing of hotels in Israel (including the relevant legislation) and selected issues (e.g. ranking of hotels);

Employment terms of hotels employees in Israel;

Bodily injuries incurred at hotels;

Court rulings on various issues (e.g. thefts in hotel rooms and safes).

Discussion of Israeli Aviation Law;

Court rulings, divided by the different clauses of the Warsaw convention and by different issues (such as "pregnant women", "food in flights") ;

Class actions;

Complete Hebrew translation  of the Warsaw Convention, the Hague Protocol and the Guadalajara Convention  and Israeli legislation divided by the different sections of the Warsaw Convention and by different issues (e.g. pregnant women, food served on flights).

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Israeli legislation and Court rulings, including class actions.

Discussion of the ban on discrimination regarding accessibility of public transportation to persons with disabilities;  court rulings including issues involving taxi service, car sales, driving licenses, liability of car importers and class actions.

Discussion of entry visas and permits.

Discussion of entry procedures (including a list of all border crossings);

Special exemptions;

The authority of the Minister of Interior;

New legislation;

Court rulings.

Discussion of exit from Israel related issues, including the basic right to leave the country, restriction on travel to certain countries and exit from Israel of soldiers and reservists.

Discussion of the regulations pertaining to Israeli travel documents, including legislation and court rulings.

Discussion of regulations pertaining to travel insurance of travelers, including related legislation and court rulings.

Legislation and court ruling pertaining to the various tourism-sites, including discrimination issues: amusement parks, swimming  pools, beaches, casinos, national parks, horse riding, conferences, festivals, forests, halls, clubs, zoos and summer camps and resorts.

Discussion of the rights granted in time sharing hotels.

Specific legislation and court rulings.

Introduction of several legal issues concerning vacation clubs;

Forum non convenience;

Service of court papers in Israel;

Injuries incurred at vacation clubs.

Full text of Israeli legislation and treaties on the subjects included in the site.

Currently we have on-line the full text of about 100 laws, regulations, orders and treaties.

The legal frame work for operating airports, including pertinent legislation and judgments (including the operation of duty free shops at airports, liability for bodily injuries and damage or loss of passenger’s belongings, employment terms at airports).

Legislation encouraging capital investments in Israel, inter alia in tourism enterprises and relevant judgments.

Various issues relating to the Tourism Law, such as passenger's liability to pay for travel services, when the services were ordered by a third party, municipal tourism entities, Hebrew - English and English - Hebrew Freight Forwarding Glossary (by Advocate Oren Hann), articles by leading lawyers (e.g. Protecting Tourism Areas by Law Against Non-Touristic Uses by Advocate Dov Kolani), restrictive trade practice rulings, issues relating to handicapped people, issues pertaining to the Palestinian Authority, etc.