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Arik Shtilman Demands Recanati Family Disclose Sale Documents to Jason Levine in Maccabi Tel Aviv Ownership Dispute
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First reported by Ynet · 21 hours ago
What happened
Arik Shtilman, main sponsor of Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball, accuses the Recanati family of secretly transferring shares to American businessman Jason Levine, demanding full disclosure of sale documents and warning of federal criminal risks in the U.S. The dispute escalates the ownership battle over the club.
- 01Arik Shtilman accuses Recanati family of secretly transferring Maccabi Tel Aviv shares to Jason Levine.
- 02Recanatis exercised a $50 million right of first refusal to block Shtilman but allegedly sold shares to Levine simultaneously.
- 03Levine's company was founded one day before the right of first refusal was exercised, raising legal concerns.
- 04Shtilman demands original sale documents and confidential Side Letter disclosure within three days.
- 05He warns of potential serious federal criminal investigations in the U.S. over alleged concealment.
- 06Shtilman criticizes media censorship and calls for all partners to access the documents.
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