GAL LAW OFFICES
Attorney Tomer Gal & co.
An exclusive Israeli Immigration Law Office specializing in Italian-Israeli Law, with extensive expertise and a proven record of success.
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ETHICAL CODE
Out of a commitment to transparent and responsible procedures, the Offices' team and its clients undertake to act according to the following principles:
• To recognize that Italian and/or Israeli citizenship is not a product for sale, but a right that must be protected.
• To act in accordance with the values of legality, transparency, and professional responsibility - at every stage of the process.
• To treat all parties involved - including administrative authorities - with respect, trust, and full confidentiality.
• To publish reliable, accurate, and informative content, avoiding false promises or aggressive marketing.
• To provide clear and up-to-date explanations regarding eligibility limits, timelines, and the complexity of the procedure.
We are proud to be recognized by the Italian Embassy and by leading institutions in the field of immigration and law, both in Israel and abroad
OUR SERVICES
Dear clients and readers,
Welcome to the Italy Desk at Gal Law Offices. The desk serves as an exclusive and unique resource of its kind in Israel for Israelis with a connection to Italy who require professional assistance regarding international law, with a specialization in the unique circumstances related to the Jewish people.
The Italy Desk was established to provide dedicated services to Italian-Israelis seeking to regularize Italian citizenship through Italian or Libyan ancestry, as well as to descendants of Jews worldwide and their families seeking to regularize their legal status in Israel. All services are designed to support them in bureaucratic procedures in Israel and Italy, within the framework of legal protection of their personal rights and status.
Beyond matters of citizenship and personal status, the Italy Desk also promotes ties between Israel and Italy, assisting Israelis who wish to obtain a Visa to Italy, invest or purchase property, as well as those looking to develop business collaborations between the two countries.
It will be our pleasure to assist you.
Attorney Tomer Gal (Israel)
GAL LAW OFFICES
Biography
Attorney Tomer Gal – Founder of the Italy Desk, Gal Law Offices
Born in Haifa, Israel, to a family of Italian citizens from Italian origin, with a rich history of international business entrepreneurship and migration throughout the Middle East. Some of whom arrived in Israel as tourists and chose to settle there. Throughout generations, Attorney Gal's family has preserved their Italian nationality while maintaining strong ties with Italy from Israel.
Attorney Tomer Gal proudly continues this family Italian tradition abroad and he works to promote the close connection between Italy and Israel. Attorney Tomer Gal is speaker of Italian, Hebrew, and English and he is recognized by the Embassy of Italy in Israel.
Education and Qualifications:
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Bachelor of Laws degree (LL.B) - Israel.
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Commercial Mediation Diploma - Tel Aviv University.
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Licensed to practice law in Israel and active internationally as a member (non-admitted) of the New York State Bar Association and the Italian-American Bar Association.
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Israeli attorney and translator recognized by the Embassy of Italy in Israel.
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Graduate of the Italian language course at the Italian Cultural Institute (Haifa).
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Member of the National and Regional (Haifa) Immigration Committees.
Experience and Activities:
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Authored four academic articles on International Law & Human Rights during his studies, inspired by his family history.
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Participated in commercial mediation meetings in Italy involving business disputes between Israeli and Italian entrepreneurs.
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Attended numerous legal meetings regarding Italian citizenship for Israelis and family - inheritance issues.
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Assisted dozens of families and hundreds of Israeli applicants of Libyan descent in the recognition process of Italian citizenship.
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Represented several notable Israeli and Jewish international businesspersons in their commercial activities in Italy.
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Provided Expert Legal Opinions on Foreign Law (Israeli or Italian, as applicable) in matters of citizenship and inheritance.
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Founded Israel’s first and only Facebook group "Italian Law and Italian Passport."
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Assisted dozens of Israelis in Visa applications for Italy and in Real Estate acquisitions in Italy.
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Provided pro bono assistance to Israeli students in Italy.
Attorney Tomer Gal’s extensive knowledge of historical contexts, the Israeli and Italian legislation, combined with his vast experience, enables the Office's team to offer valuable insights and effective, value-added solutions. Over the years, our team has successfully assisted many Israelis in regularizing their status and has advised prominent business figures.
