Adv. Anat Sorek

Senior Research Fellow

Anat Sorek, Attorney at law, joined Brandeis Institute after serving as a senior legal associate to the President of the Supreme Court of Israel, Judge Esther Hayut, for three years. Prior to that, Anat worked as a law apprentice and Adv. Anat Sorek joined the Brandeis Institute after serving as a senior legal assistant to the President of the Supreme Court of Israel, Judge Esther Hayut, for three years. Before that, Anat worked as an intern and a lawyer in the intellectual property and litigation department at the S. Horowitz law firm for five years. Anat holds a bachelor's degree (with honors) and a research master's degree (with distinction) in law from Bar Ilan University. Her thesis, supervised by Prof. Jacob Nussim, dealt with public financing for innovation. Anat wrote together with Prof. Nussim an article on tax incentives for innovation that was published in the Virginia Law Review journal and appeared at international conferences in the field of law and economics where she presented the research. During her studies, Anat won scholarships and prizes, including first prize in a national competition on behalf of the Patent Authority for writing an outstanding article in the field of patents and antitrust law; First prize in the Prof. Edelman competition for writing an outstanding article in the field of patents at Bar Ilan University; Scholarship for participation in an international workshop for outstanding economics and law students on behalf of the Ronald Coase Institute, and more.