Eyal Benvenisti
Professor of Law and Director of Cegla Center, the Buchmann Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University

Ariel Porat
Dean and Professor of Law, Buchmann Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University

For helpful comments we wish to thank Alon Klement, Hillel Somer, Steve Sugarman, the participants at the law and economics workshop at Bar Ilan University and Tel Aviv University, the participants at the faculty workshop at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzelia, and the participants at the joint conference of the University of Pennsylvania Law School and the Cegla Center at the Buchmann Faculty
of Law, Tel Aviv University, on "The Role and Limits of Legal Regulation of Conflicts of Interests," held at Pennsylvania University Law School in October 2003. Special thanks go to Leo Katz, our commentator at the conference, and to Dana Rothman-Meshulam, for superb editorial and substantive suggestions.