Adv. Liat Faig-Neuwirth possesses significant experience in the tax field and is renowned for her expertise in the areas of indirect tax, value added tax and war damages compensation.
Liat is routinely recognized as one of Israel’s leading tax attorneys by international rankings, including Chambers and The Legal 500.
Liat has extensive experience in planning and advising on transactions; managing proceedings before the tax authorities (handling tax decisions, special arrangements and rulings, as well as audits and assessments); representing clients in contentious tax proceedings; and providing complex opinions and ongoing advice regarding the optimization of business activities and management.
She provides ongoing legal counsel in tax related areas to a wide variety of leading Israeli and international companies operating in various sectors, including real estate, retail, communications, industry, finance, capital markets and more.
Alongside her professional activities, Liat serves as vice president and council member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Israel, and Chairperson of its Business Sectors Committee. She also serves as Chairperson of the VAT and Customs Committee at the Israel Bar Association. In addition, she lectures in seminars organized by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Israel, the Israel Bar Association and other forums, and publishes articles on tax related subjects.
Liat previously led the Indirect Tax Department in the PwC accounting firm.
LL.B., Ono Academic College, 2007
B.A., Business Administration (Accounting), College of Management Academic Studies, Rishon Le Zion, 2002
Israel Bar Association, 2009
Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Israel, 2004
“Liat Faig-Neuwirth heads the VAT and property tax practice at Goldfarb Gross Seligman. She advises a notable roster of clients on both contentious and regulatory matters, including audits.”
Chambers Global Guide, 2026
“Liat’s ability to simplify complex VAT issues and her proactive, solution-oriented approach sets her apart.”
Chambers Global Guide, 2026
“Liat Faig-Neuwirth stands out for her exceptional combination of technical expertise, strategic insight and client-oriented approach.”
Chambers Global Guide, 2026
“Liat Faig-Neuwirth stands out for her exceptional leadership and visionary approach.”
The Legal 500, 2026
“Liat Faig-Neuwirth, the partner we work with, is the top in her field, and provided us good advice and legal guidance along the way that saved us both in time and money, while providing the best results we could hope for.”
The Legal 500, 2025