Attorney Yechiel Akish specializes in banking regulation and financial risk management. As part of his practice, Yechiel Akish develops and implements advanced methodologies for managing strategic and operational risks, conducts comprehensive in-depth risk assessments, and leads the implementation of complex regulatory requirements at leading financial institutions.

Prior to joining the Risk Management and Regulation Department, Attorney Akish gained extensive professional experience at a leading international firm, where he provided comprehensive advice on regulatory compliance and risk management matters to some of Israel’s largest corporations.

Yechiel Akish holds an LL.B. and an LL.M., with a focus on corporate law, corporate governance, and ESG. His academic background provides him with a strong theoretical and practical foundation for addressing complex regulatory challenges in an evolving financial environment. Yechiel was admitted to the Israel Bar in 2023.

Attorney Yechiel Akish combines an in-depth understanding of the relevant legal and regulatory framework with a broad business perspective. He provides clients with creative, tailored legal solutions while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards.