Portrait of Lior Gal

About

Lior Gal, CPA (Adv.)

CPA and Attorney with ten years' experience in international taxation, corporate restructuring, and compliance — built inside the Israel Tax Authority and at Meitar Law Offices, where he advised multinational and high-tech clients on cross-border transactions, transfer pricing, and complex restructurings.

Experience

2022 — Present

Attorney, Tax Department — Meitar Law Offices

Advises multinational and high-tech clients on international tax planning, cross-border transactions, transfer pricing documentation, and employee equity. Manages the tax aspects of M&A and financing transactions, and represents clients before the Israel Tax Authority. Leads the department's position on the 2025 Economic Arrangements Law reform.

2021 — 2022

Capital Markets Department, Israel Tax Authority

Right-hand advisor to the department head, overseeing tax compliance for financial institutions, investment bodies, pension funds, and cryptocurrency activity. Drafted rulings on withholding tax, financial instruments, and cross-border activity.

2020 — 2022

Corporate Restructuring Department, Israel Tax Authority

Reviewed and managed tax ruling requests for multinational corporations across a wide range of industries, including cross-border restructurings and transfer pricing. Contributed to legislative reform and trained new employees.

2015 — 2020

Senior Income Tax Assessor — Large Enterprises Tax Office

Conducted audits and assessments for corporations and high-tech multinationals, and represented the State of Israel in disputes and negotiations with large corporations and their representatives.

Education & Credentials

Law

LL.B., Academic Center for Law and Business, Ramat Gan (2020). Admitted to the Israeli Bar, 2024.

Accounting

B.A. in Economics and Accounting, Ben-Gurion University (2014). Certified Public Accountant since 2017.

Tax Authority

Certified Income Tax Assessor, Israel Tax Authority (2015). Recognized as Outstanding Employee, Professional Division (2021).

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