--- source_url: "https://my.legal500.fr/c/israel/infrastructure/" title: "Infrastructure in Israel | Classements des cabinets d'avocats et des avocats par The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa guide" mirrored_at: 2026-08-14T01:03:25.681Z host: my.legal500.fr cited_in_42a: true mirror_canonical: "https://index.42a.ai/my.legal500.fr/c/israel/infrastructure/index" --- > **Original source:** https://my.legal500.fr/c/israel/infrastructure/ ### S. Friedman, Abramson & Co. S. Friedman, Abramson & Co.‘s infrastructure practice is led from Haifa by infrastructure project specialist Gavriel Disegni, whose workload includes risk assessments and planning strategies. Roiy Cohen, an adviser on project negotiations and engineering, procurement and construction matters, also comes recommended. ### Arnon, Tadmor-Levy In addition to its regular involvement in transportation projects in Israel, Arnon, Tadmor-Levy handles large-scale energy and environmental infrastructure projects, as well as social infrastructure mandates. The team’s expertise encompasses tender and procurement stages, along with execution phases and infrastructure-related dispute resolution. Veteran expert Noa Meidan leads the firm’s project finance, energy and infrastructure practice; David Schapiro provides further project finance capabilities; Doron Tamir specialises in transportation and infrastructure project-related government tenders; and Asher Bichoonski covers a range of infrastructure projects. The practice further includes Oren Roth and Tomer Ben-Horin. **Autres avocats clés:** Noa Meidan; David Schapiro; Doron Tamir; Asher Bichoonski; Oren Roth; Tomer Ben-Horin; Shiri Ish Shalom; Amos Oseasohn; Nitzan Kahana Bachar #### Principaux clients SOCAR HSBC Bank Siemens Israel JPMorgan Securities Morgan Stanley Goldman Sachs Group BNP Paribas NTA Metropolitan Mass Transit System Jerusalem Transport Management Team Israeli Government Dalia Energies Solaer Israel Inbal Insurance Company Rimon Consulting & Management Services Wärtsilä Corporation Leader Capital Markets Barak Capital Phoenix Holdings Schlumberger INGL Mizrahi Tefachot Trust Company Accountant General, State of Israel Bank Leumi le-Israel Ramat Negev Energy Ashdod Energy Israel Discount Bank Sinohydro Corporation Shanghai International Port Group Shapir Orian Logistics The Jerusalem Municipality Netivei Israel (The National Roads Company of Israel) Israel Ports Development and Assets Company Bank Hapoalim Yefe Nof Transport Infrastructures & Construction Barclays Capital Citibank Shapir Civil and Marine Engineering #### Principaux dossiers - Advising the State of Israel Inter-Ministerial Committee on the Jerusalem Light Rail (Red, Green, and Blue Lines). - Advising the Ministry of Defense on the IDF Intelligence Campus BOT project. - Advising the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of National Security, and Israel Prison Service on the Megiddo prison PPP project. ### FISCHER (FBC & Co.) FISCHER (FBC & Co.) advises on large-scale project developments, financings and transactions, as well as related regulatory matters and disputes. The team has experience across road and rail infrastructure, water desalination projects, and mandates in the military and defence sectors, acting for a range of sponsors, developers and public bodies. Gilad Winkler has longstanding expertise in advising companies, project consortiums and institutional investors on infrastructure projects, while Hezi Kattan acts for domestic and international energy-related infrastructure companies. The group’s bench includes Reut Maor Kartowsky, an adviser on energy-related infrastructure projects; Katya Kravits, who assists institutional investors with cross-border infrastructure transactions; and project finance lawyer Laurence Elbaz-Avisar. **Responsables de la pratique:** Gilad Winkler **Autres avocats clés:** Hezi Kattan; Reut Maor Kartowsky; Katya Kravits; Reut Amit; Amichai Gottlieb; Laurence Elbaz-Avisar #### Principaux clients IDE Water Technologies IDE Water Assets Israel Discount Bank Danya Cebus Harel Insurance Group Sunlight Assets AFI Group Bank Hapoalim; Poalim Equity Bank Leumi le-Israel Bank Mizrahi Tefahot Energean Noy Infrastructure Fund Nesher Israel Cement Enterprises Clal Insurance Company Clal Insurance Group The Phoenix Group Migdal Insurance Company Menora Mivtahim Insurance Meitav Dash Investments Amitim Pension Fund VID Desalination Company Dan Public Transportation Company Ormat Technologies Ormat Systems Jtrain Shikun & Binui Energy Shikun & Binui Housing and Construction – Etgal Electra Allied Infrastructure Colmobil SMS Galilee Helios Energy Investments Helios Renewable Energy 1 Generation Capital Hadarom Container Terminal Lapidoth Capital Negev Ecology Quadro National Infrastructures Starplast Industries (1987) Dor Alon Alma Yesodot Ltd.; Alma Infrastructure (KD) El-Mor Electric Installations & Services (1986) Solegreen #### Principaux dossiers - Acting for Jtrain, the selected bidder and awarded consortium for the NIS multi-billion PPP project for the design, construction, operation, maintenance, transfer, and financing of the Blue Line of the Jerusalem Light Rail Transit Network. - Advising Noy Infrastructure Fund on its acquisition of a 40% stake in the concessionaire and operator of the IDF Unified Supply Center, a BOT project awarded by the State for the consolidation of three military logistics bases across Israel. - Advising Clal Insurance, Migdal Insurance, and Meitav Provident Funds on acquiring holdings in a partnership that holds a portfolio of military infrastructure projects. ### Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co. ‘_Handling complex infrastructure projects is a signature strength_’ for Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co., advising on highways, tunnels, light rail, metro trains, desalination plants, and logistics centres. The team is particularly active on cross-border developments, acting on project structuring, procurement and financing matters. Tal Danon Shenhav is often instructed on large, government-sponsored national projects; Rami Sofer‘s practice includes sizeable infrastructure, transportation, and logistics centre projects; and Yotam Leshem is ‘_one of the top infrastructure lawyers in Israel_’. The group further showcases Rayek Khoury, an expert in tenders, as well as Oren Reif, Dubi Zoltak, Eitan Rotschild, and Gilad Kessler. **Responsables de la pratique:** Rami Sofer; Tal Danon Shenhav; Yotam Leshem; Dubi Zoltak **Autres avocats clés:** Rayek Khoury; Oren Reif; Eitan Rotschild; Gilad Kessler; Anat Gafni; Rona Bergman Naveh; Yoav Friedman #### Les références ‘The team is great to work with, offering both dedication and expertise. The practice is highly business oriented and it focuses on getting the best commercial results for clients.’ ‘Handling complex infrastructure projects is a signature strength of the firm. It has an excellent team of specialised experts who each contribute their unique expertise.’ ‘The firm not only provides great counsel on the immediate question in hand, but they are experienced and astute enough to give forward-looking counsel that takes into account possible future market developments based on current trends, something that requires both an in-depth understanding of the market and outstanding legal expertise.’ #### Principaux clients The Israel Electric Corporation Chevron Corporation Bluegen Adani Group Powergen Yevulei Shemesh Renewable Energy Group Gadot Chemicals Terminals (1985) MRC Alon Tavor Power Shikun & Binui Energy Danya Cebus Shapir Civil and Marine Engineering Reindeer Energy Marom Energy Solgreen Generation Capital Doral Group Big Shopping Centers Mega Or Holdings Electra Power Israel Aerospace Industries NTA Metropolitan Mass Transit System Netivei Ayalon TransIsrael Bank Hapoalim Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Bank Leumi le Israel Israel Discount Bank Clal Insurance Company Phoenix Insurance Company Amitim Pension Funds Migdal Insurance and Financial Holdings Mivtach Shamir Holdings China Harbor Engineering Company Solel Boneh Infrastructure Israel Government Companies Authority Israel Ministry of Finance The Israeli Central Elections Committee The Geological Survey of Israel (GSI) Inbal Insurance Co Igudan The Tel Aviv-Yafo Economic Development Authority TSK Group Bayside Land Corporation Isa Khoury Metal Industry Kolbo Gas Dor Alon Gas Technologies Amisragas SBges EPC JV Sano-Bruno’s Enterprises Delta-Galil Industries Summit Real Estate Holdings Elbatech Ben Gurion University of the Negev Mediterranean Shipping Company Quadro National Infrastructure Ramat Hasharon Municipality Vulcan Power Consulting & Security Nemodata #### Principaux dossiers - Representing infrastructure fund Generation Capital, in relation to large-scale, light rail projects valued at billions of ILS. - Advising Bluegen on several large-scale projects with a combined value of billions of ILS. - Representing TransIsrael (Cross Israel Highway) in several large-scale, significant infrastructure projects, including the expansion of Highway 6 by way of a BOT agreement for the planning, financing, construction, operation and maintenance of a 100km route. ### Herzog Fox & Neeman Herzog Fox & Neeman has a strong track record on major national infrastructure developments, including toll roads, light rail systems, desalination plants, ports and military complexes. The team advises across the full project life cycle, from bids and tenders through to loan and security arrangements, as well as power purchase, supply and consortium agreements. It also advises on M&A involving infrastructure assets. Adam Eytan assists sponsors, investors and lenders with large-scale infrastructure matters; Mark Phillips‘ workload includes major transport projects; and Eran Wagner is known for structuring on-site generation and storage facilities for industrial clients. Zara Gold is another experienced figure. **Responsables de la pratique:** Adam Eytan; Mark Phillips **Autres avocats clés:** Eran Wagner; Zara Gold #### Principaux clients Rapac Energy Intel Israel Nvidia Ashdod Refinery Bank Hapoalim Bank Leumi Le-Israel European Investment Bank Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Israel Discount Bank First International Bank of Israel Gadot Chemicals Tankers & Terminals Israel Electric Corporation Deutsche Bank Mekorot Enlight Renewable Energy Chevron (formerly Noble Energy) Shikun & Binui Meshek Energy Allied Investments Haifa Chemicals Wind Bereshit Emek Habacha Wind Energy Solel Boneh Ltd. EDF Renewable Energy Star Pumped Storage Via Maris Desalination Plant Ashdod Port Company Israel Ports Company Vishay Technologies (Israel) Shamir Energy HP Indigo Powergen RS Industries #### Principaux dossiers - Advising the Bank Leumi syndicate on a $750m Israeli-law term loan to refinance the Karish and Tanin gas fields. - Acting for Bank Leumi Le-Israel and Israel Discount Bank on the NIS4.25bn financing for the Dalia 2 conventional power plant (under development by the Dalia Energies Group). - Advising Egged on the Tel Aviv LRT Green & Purple O&M award, including structuring interface, risk and governance frameworks with BOT concessionaires and regulators. ### Meitar Law Offices Providing ‘_effective solutions to complex commercial issues_’, Meitar Law Offices is consistently sought out to handle large-scale infrastructure projects. Recent mandates include light rail, highway, power plant, renewable energy, and waste-to-energy projects, along with infrastructure financings. With ‘_unparalleled experience in the field_’, Jonathan Finklestone‘s workload encompasses an array of project and infrastructure financings; Tani Zahavi is a PPP specialist; and Guy Kles predominantly works in the water and power sectors. Tal Bignitz and Inbal Perry are other experienced practitioners, while ‘_standout professional_’ Jason Schnier is a January 2025-promoted partner. **Responsables de la pratique:** Jonathan Finklestone **Autres avocats clés:** Tani Zahavi; Guy Kles; Tal Bignitz; Inbal Perry; Jason Schnier #### Les références ‘An amazing one-stop.shop that is able to provide a 360-degree legal service.’ ‘Consistently provides effective solutions to complex commercial issues. It is clear that the team has extensive experience in the field.’ ‘Jonathan Finklestone is a highly-distinguished practitioner, with unparalleled experience in the field, having been involved since its early development in Israel.’ #### Principaux clients Doral Group Renewable Energy Resources Electra Enlight Renewable Energy Bank Leumi le-Israel TMT Metropolitan Tramway Noy Infrastructure and Energy Fund Shapir Civil and Marine Engineering Israel Discount Bank HN – Light Rail Bank Hapoalim Tnuva Central Cooperative for the Marketing of Agricultural Produce in Israel Minrav Group #### Principaux dossiers - Acting for an international consortium, comprising Alstom Transport (France), Electra and Minrav Group, which was selected further to a competitive tender process for the concession to develop a new LRT line between Haifa and Nazareth. - Acting for an international consortium, comprising Alstom Transport (France), Electra and Dan Transportation Group, on the development of the Green Line of the Tel Aviv Light Rail Network. - Acting for Bank Hapoalim on the financing of the Kesem Power Plant. ### Shibolet & Co. Delivering ‘_solid expertise in public tenders and complex infrastructure projects_’, Shibolet & Co. has enviable experience in large-scale infrastructure work, including build-operate-transfers and private finance initiatives. Heading up the practice, Alon Ziv covers both development and financing aspects; transport specialist David Magriso is increasingly engaged for heavy and light rail projects; and Ronit Niederman ‘_brings a combination of deep legal expertise and exceptional client service_’. Adiel Shulhani, Sivan Moran and Maayan Berg are also experienced practitioners; while energy and natural gas head Jack Smith is a February 2025 hire from Gornitzky & Co. **Responsables de la pratique:** Alon Ziv **Autres avocats clés:** David Magriso; Ronit Niederman; Adiel Shulhani; Sivan Moran; Maayan Berg; Jack Smith #### Les références ‘Shibolet’s infrastructure team offers solid expertise in public tenders and complex infrastructure projects. One of their key strengths is their strong client service orientation, with a high level of availability and a consistent effort to tailor legal documents to the client’s specific needs.’ ‘Shibolet’s transportation and infrastructure team is at the forefront of public procurement, transportation, and infrastructure law in Israel.’ ‘Their ability to handle complex tender processes, regulatory frameworks, and large-scale infrastructure projects is truly exceptional.’ #### Principaux clients NTA Metropolitan Mass Transit System Siemens Energy Ratio Energies IES Holdings Baran Group Veridis Environment Isramco Tianjin Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute Co Ithaca Energy Navitas Petroleum Powergen The Israel Ports Development and Assets Company Danya Cebus Ford Municipal Systems China Energy China United Corporation Beijing China Sciences Runyu Environmental Technology Co Dan Public Transportation Co Rafael Advanced Defense Systems OPC Energy Fu-Gen Emergy BL Energy Igudan Israeli Governmental Authority Israeli Natural Gas Authority YSB Group Helios Energy Investments Blue Sphere Corporation Solegreen Global Sun Israel Poalim Capital Markets – Investment House Eilat Eilot Renewable Energy Yevuley Shemesh F.K. Generators and Equipment Harel Insurance Capital Nature Altshuler Sacham Telemenia Effisolar Enterprises Ralco Energy #### Principaux dossiers - Advising Larissa Thermoelectric on the development of an 840MW gas and hydrogen-fired power plant in Greece, including acting on the EPC contract, share subscription agreement and shareholder agreement. - Acted for a consortium, comprising Shapir Engineering and Industry and Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, on a tender for the finance, design, construction, operation, maintenance and transfer of the Blue Line of the Jerusalem Light Rail Network. - Advising SEMI, the design-build-maintain contractor for Israel Railways’ heavy rail electrification project, the matter including contract and claims management. ### Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. is regularly mandated by industry players to handle major transportation projects in Israel. The team also acts for kibbutzim and moshavim on a range of infrastructure projects. Simon Jaffa advises at every project stage, including bidding, development and financial closing; while Shai Avnieli is an expert in infrastructure litigation. The group further includes Samuel Henri Samuel, an adviser on energy, infrastructure, and transportation sector-related project financings; and infrastructure and tender law specialist Liran Welcman. **Responsables de la pratique:** Simon Jaffa **Autres avocats clés:** Shai Avnieli; Samuel Henri Samuel; Liran Welcman; Tal Shirizli; Hagit Ben Moshe #### Les références ‘Very good team, which is especially adept at advising international clients transacting into Israel.’ ‘The infrastructure practice is unique in its ability to combine deep legal expertise with a multidisciplinary, commercial perspective.’ ‘Clients especially appreciate their accessibility, responsiveness, and ability to distill complicated issues into clear, actionable advice.’ #### Principaux clients Metpro Enlight Renewable Energy Netivei Israel TeraLight Doral Dana Engineering Rimon Consulting & Management Services Kibbutz Barkai #### Principaux dossiers - Acting for the joint venture of Metropolitana Milanese, an Italian infrastructure company. - Acting for Netivei Israel, the government-owned corporation in charge of the planning construction, and maintenance of most of Israel’s road infrastructure. ### Epstein Rosenblum Maoz (ERM) Epstein Rosenblum Maoz (ERM) routinely advises sponsors, financiers and contractors on the development and financing of large-scale projects. The practice’s expertise covers toll roads, desalination plants, airports, rail facilities, and ports. Amnon Epstein has longstanding experience in advising lenders, sponsors, and contractors on projects in both Israel and abroad, and Asaf Rimon‘s track record includes road and rail infrastructure projects. The practice also features Chen Weiss, an adviser on transport, energy and environmental infrastructure projects. **Responsables de la pratique:** Amnon Epstein; Asaf Rimon **Autres avocats clés:** Chen Weiss; Noa Gliksman-Polansky; Nir Shaked; Lin Nanikashvili #### Les références ‘Good use of AI and the work product is very good.’ ‘They support clients successfully in all of their tenders.’ ‘They have the right expertise in order to perform high-quality tenders.’ #### Principaux clients A Barazani Transport Ariel Wimasor Bank Leumi Bank Mizrahi Bezeq Blilious Group China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation Crestron Electronics Egis Electra Gadish Group Galnor Building and Development Hitachi Zosen Inova Landis + Gyr Egis Rail Mekorot Water Company METAV Nayax Noy Fund Veridis Environment Israel Yaacobi Brothers Group #### Principaux dossiers - Advising the Landis + Gyr group, a publicly-listed Swiss company with a $2.4bn market cap, on their successful bid for the Israel Electric Company tender for the roll-out of the Smart Meter System. - Advising Veridis, Electra and Hitachi on their participation in the BOT tender for the construction and operation of a waste-to-energy facility. - Advising Mekorot, Israel’s national water company, on the design-build tender for a desalination facility in Eilat. ### EBN – Erdinast, Ben Nathan, Toledano EBN – Erdinast, Ben Nathan, Toledano advises corporations on project development and financing, as well as the acquisition and disposal of project-related interests. The team brings sector experience across desalination, mass transportation, toll roads and student accommodation, and is also noted for its work on infrastructure tenders and procurement processes. Uri Mandel is ‘_widely respected for his strategic vision_’; Yaron Cohen leads the firm’s tenders and project development offering; and Oren Tal assists with public tenders for the financing, construction and operation of infrastructure projects. **Responsables de la pratique:** Uri Mandel **Autres avocats clés:** Yaron Cohen; Oren Tal; Noam Koren Zimran; Mohammad Bassam #### Les références ‘The work team is very committed and dedicated to its tasks – the group takes care of clients’ needs and knows how to provide a comprehensive response. Has the ability to understand a broad range of considerations while maintaining the client’s legal interests.’ ‘The team is a leading and highly-knowledgeable one – capable of providing advice and examining issues thoroughly and comprehensively.’ ‘They accompany the project from start to completion with professionalism – meeting deadlines and managing wide and extensive workloads, while still delivering the highest level of service.’ #### Principaux clients Allied Infrastructure Alon Blue Square Israel Bank Hapoalim Electra Greentech Electra El-Mor Electric Installations & Services (1986) Harel Insurance Company InfraRed Capital Partners Israel Natural Gas Lines Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Mivtach Shamir Holdings Noga – Israel Independent System Operator Phoenix Insurance Company PSP Investments Shikun & Binui Kesem Energy Acciona Agua Afcon Holdings Denya Cebus Electra Afikim Electra Campus Operation Logisticare Ashtrom Renewable Energy Mehadrin Amidar the Israeli National Public Housing Company #### Principaux dossiers - Advising Smart Waste, which won a BOT tender issued by the Government of Israel for the design, finance, construction, operation and maintenance of a facility for the treatment of municipal solid waste. - Advised Electra on a project regarding the construction, administration, and maintenance of a new District Government complex in Netanya. - Advising Mizrahi Tefahot Bank and Phoenix Insurance Company on a project finance transaction of over $800m, advanced to Shapir Engineering and Generation Capital. ### Firon Law Firm In addition to advising public, institutional and commercial clients, Firon Law Firm assists developers, contractors, state authorities, NGOs, and funding bodies. The team’s track record includes large infrastructure projects involving transportation, energy, light rail, health, environment, and military infrastructure. Infrastructure and energy project finance specialist Tamar Firon-Smorodinsky ‘_consistently delivers exceptional results_’, while Timor Pesso‘s recent highlights include advising on the successful tender for a light rail construction project. Sivan Atias is another key figure. **Responsables de la pratique:** Tamar Firon Smorodinsky; Timor Pesso **Autres avocats clés:** Sivan Atias #### Les références ‘The team is detail oriented, and adept at navigating uncertainty, which gives clients great confidence in their advice. They are also skilled at coordinating across disciplines and working collaboratively with internal and external teams to achieve effective, timely results.’ ‘What truly sets this team apart is their deep understanding of concession-based projects and their ability to navigate the unique challenges that come with long-term public-private partnerships.’ ‘They combine legal expertise with a practical, operational mindset, offering advice that is not only accurate but also implementable in the context of day-to-day operations, maintenance, and sub-contracts.’ #### Principaux clients The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure Ashtrom Group CAF Shapir Light TLV Harel Insurance Company The inter-ministerial committee of the Israel Ministry of Finance The Housing Ministry Carmelton Group Shikun & Binui Afikim Meonot Shlomo #### Principaux dossiers - Advising CAF and Sapir on a PFI project for the planning, construction, and maintenance of Tel Aviv’s Purple Line and the Jerusalem Green line. - Advising Ashtrom Group on large-value projects, including on various tenders for public and governmental facilities in Jerusalem, which are expected to reshape the city’s landscape. - Advising Carmelton on various matters, including in respect of its system upgrade. ### Gornitzky & Co. Advising on high-stakes infrastructure projects, Gornitzky & Co. handles financing, privatisations, tenders, transactions, and build-operate-transfer (BOT) and private finance initiative (PFI) projects. The practice’s sector specialisms include transportation, , social infrastructure, civil infrastructure and utilities, as well as oil and gas developments and conventional and renewable energy. Itay Geffen‘s track record includes major energy and inner-city infrastructure projects; Ronit Rozenstein-Barel advises on large-scale BOT/PFI mandates; and Yiftah Farber ‘_gets deeply involved in projects_’. Maya Dvir and Liron Koren are further experienced practitioners. **Responsables de la pratique:** Itay Geffen; Ronit Rozenstein-Barel **Autres avocats clés:** Yiftah Farber; Maya Dvir; Liron Koren #### Les références ‘The team is very professional, fast, pays attention to detail, and knows how to close a deal.’ ‘The Gornitzky team is professional and deep on the details.’ ‘24/7 availability and they have a lot of relevant experience.’ #### Principaux clients Egged Transportation Company Dan Public Transportation Keystone Fund Zero Waste Shikun & Binui Energy TSK (Spain) Minrav Group OPC Energy Nahor Transportation Routes Generation Capital IP Innovative Power Doral Group Siemens Energy Enlight Renewable Energy Lahav Noy Fund Negev Phoenix Insurance Company Menora Mivtachim Insurance Clal Insurance and Finance Group Extra Public Transportation Reindeer Energy Dana Engineering Rapac Energy TSK Electrónica y Electricidad. Powergen OPC Power Plants Sphera Funds Management Fattal Hotel Group Electra-Afikim Cement Factories Har Tuv #### Principaux dossiers - Advising Dan and the O&M contractor on the financial closing of the PPP project for the design, financing, construction, maintenance, and operation of the Blue Line of the Jerusalem light rail train. - Advising Keystone on purchasing Space Com, as part of Space Com’s debt settlement. - Advising Shikun & Binui Energy and Noy Fund on a PPP and BOT project, under which the State of Israel is allowing the usage of the existing Thermo-Solar site in Ashalim (for the construction of an additional site of PV technology and a battery energy storage system). ### LIPA&CO Particularly experienced in public sector projects, LIPA&CO assists the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Finance with national infrastructure matters on an ongoing basis. The team also advises entrepreneurs on build-operate-transfer (BOT) projects. The infrastructure and BOT department is led by Michal Schwartz; Zuriel Lavie is an expert in mega-scale project financings, including BOT agreements; David Weinstein‘s workload covers agriculture, rural settlements, cooperative associations, and Kibbutz communities; and Uzi Mor maintains a robust energy sector practice. **Responsables de la pratique:** Zuriel Lavie; Michal Schwartz; David Weinstein; Uzi Mor **Autres avocats clés:** Lilach Hoek; Karnit Akrish #### Principaux clients Ministry of Defence Ministry of Finance Clalit Health Services The Israeli Water Desalination Administration Enerpoint Dalia Power Energies Meshek Energy – Renewable Energies NTA Metropolitan Mass Transit System Ella Power Energies The Kibbutz Economies Group Ginegar Plastic Products Dimona Renewable Energies Groupe Kibbutz Alumim Ganir Kibbutz Gan Shmuel Kibbutz Mishmar Hasharon Kibbutz Zikim Kibbutz Erez Astral hotels Kibbutz Dorot AP Partners Kibbutz Carmia #### Principaux dossiers - Advising the Government on seven desalination plants in Israel. - Advising the Ministry of Defence on the Ofek Rahav project, an initiative to establish a multi-unit camp in central Israel. - Advising the Ministry of Finance, particularly the Tender Committee, on a BOT tender for the construction of a complementary industrial treatment plant for Shafdan’s effluents. ### S. Horowitz S. Horowitz’s infrastructure practice advises across transport, rail, energy, desalination, ports, telecoms and housing projects. The team is active at every stage of the project life cycle, handling regulatory matters, consortium formations and tenders, as well as engineering, procurement and construction contracts. Aharon Bloch heads the firm’s banking and finance department; Benjamin Sheffer focuses on infrastructure disputes; and Michelle Liberman and Shlomi Delgo are project finance specialists. Other key figures are commercial dispute practitioner Eran Bezalel, tender expert Lior Mimon, and infrastructure litigator Ohad Ben-Yehuda. **Responsables de la pratique:** Aharon Bloch; Benjamin Sheffer; Michelle Liberman; Eran Bezalel; Lior Mimon; Ohad Ben Yehuda; Shlomi Delgo **Autres avocats clés:** Gilad Katz ; Yael Rosenberg-Rubin; Atalya Shitrit #### Les références ‘The team provides uncompromising professional services, characterised by high availability, out-of-the-box thinking, tailored solutions, and swift responses.’ ‘The team becomes an integral part of client companies. The service is both exceptionally courteous and highly professional.’ ‘This is truly one of the most professional firms around.’ #### Principaux clients Blue Line Construction BLC Shikun & Binui – Solel Boneh Infrastructures China State Construction Engineering Corporation Shapir Civil and Marine Engineering Shapir Impresa Pizzarotti & C Mlead Group Minrav Group Megurit Israel Electra Group Electra Infrastructure Electra Elco C&S Electra Oron Group Holdings & Investments Ackerstein Group KSMG Contractors for Infrastructure and Development Works Elyakim Ben-Ari Group Magnezi Infrastructures Y Yankovich Engineering and Construction #### Principaux dossiers - Advising a joint venture between Danya and Dan, as the EPC contractor for the Blue Line Jerusalem Light Rail Transit Network project, the mandate covering project agreements, financing, and ongoing advice throughout execution and financial closing. - Advising Shikun & Binui on strategic national projects, which aim to relocate IDF bases to southern Israel. - Advising a joint venture between Minrav and Electra on the Haifa-Nazareth Light Rail Transit Network project, including project agreements and financing aspects. ### Simon-Vekslar, Spierer, Maoz Law Offices With significant experience in large-scale infrastructure projects, Simon-Vekslar, Spierer, Maoz Law Offices‘ team advises on design issues, project finance, and procurement and tender processes. Its expertise extends to bidder pre-qualification and selection, as well as financial closure, contract execution, and litigation.  Ayelet Simon-Vekslar ‘_brings unmatched expertise in representing public bodies_’; Shira Spierer assists with infrastructure project financing and tenders; and Shmuel Maoz’s mandates cover administrative, contentious and transactional issues. Talia Yerushalmi and David Dado are other names to note. **Responsables de la pratique:** Ayelet Simon-Vekslar; Shira Spierer; Shmuel Maoz **Autres avocats clés:** Talia Yerushalmi; David Dado #### Les références ‘A special firm in terms of the wide-ranging expertise it possesses and its experience accumulated over many years.’ ‘Its clients, both existing and potential, should know that when they entrust work to this firm, it knows exactly how to handle it.’ ‘The firm has commercial, legal, and economic capabilities, as well as very strong connections with government authorities.’ #### Principaux clients Cross Israel Highway (now Trans Israel) Ayalon Highways Israel Natural Gas Lines Ministry of Finance Ministry of Transport and Road Safety The Government Water and Sewage Authority Israel Ports Development and Assets Company NTA – Metropolitan Mass Transit System Ltd. – Metro Project Transportation Master Plan Team – Depot 25 Project Ministry of Defence #### Principaux dossiers - Advising NTA on the execution of the purple line of the Tel Aviv Metro’s light rail system. - Advising the Ministry of Finance on the Tel Aviv Metropolitan Congestion Charge Project (to be executed through a public sector PPP scheme). - Advising Cross Israel Highway on a BOT project for the design, finance, construction, operation, and maintenance of the Haifa-to-Nazareth LRT Project. ### Yehuda Raveh & Co. Yehuda Raveh & Co. routinely acts for lenders, borrowers, shareholders, and funds on infrastructure projects. The practice covers financing, corporate governance, and environmental law, as well as joint ventures and regulatory matters. Ron Vered is a project finance, infrastructure and PPP specialist, while Ezra Baris focuses on cross-border deals, M&A, international public tenders, and project financing. The team further includes Orly Kronman, whose track record includes working alongside regulators and governmental authorities. **Responsables de la pratique:** Ron Vered **Autres avocats clés:** Ezra Baris; Orly Kronman; Maya Sides-Wager #### Les références ‘The practice is unique for its excellent service, professionalism, and deep understanding of client needs.’ ‘The team combines strong legal expertise with practical, business-oriented solutions, standing out for their responsiveness and tailored advice.’ ‘Their openness to innovation, use of technology, and collaborative approach make them a trusted partner in complex transactions.’ #### Principaux clients Bank Leumi Le-Israel Bank Hapoalim HSBC Bank Derech Eretz Highways Allied Infrastructure Israel Discount Bank Enlight Renewable Energy Shikun & Binui – Solel Boneh – Infrastructures Nextcom Group Amitim Group Dalia Power Energies Mabat LaNegev Electra Group Naturgy Minrav Group Mizrahi-Tefahot Bank First International Bank of Israel Mivtachim Menora Insurance Group H2ID – Hadera Desalination Facility Israel Infrastructure Fund Michlol Growth Fund Harel Insurance Group Meir Group Lahav Energy Ellomay Pumped Storage #### Principaux dossiers - Representing Bank Leumi (and a consortium of Israeli lenders) in the financing of the Jerusalem Blue Line Light Rail Project. - Representing a range of Israeli lenders in the financing of the Haifa-Nazareth (Nofit) Line Light Rail Project. - Representing Menora Mivtachim in relation to the development of the Sorek IPP BOT project. ### AYR – Amar Reiter Jeanne Shochatovitch & Co Experienced in large-scale infrastructure developments, AYR – Amar Reiter Jeanne Shochatovitch & Co‘s multidisciplinary team covers tenders, public procurement and planning and zoning, as well as project finance, competition law, environmental regulations, and dispute resolution. The practice is led by public tender and infrastructure law specialist, Gal Shani, while Yacov Cohen sits as planning and construction head. **Responsables de la pratique:** Gal Shani **Autres avocats clés:** Yacov Cohen; Moti Rivkind; Gadiel Blusztein; Orly Vidan; Vardit Tal-Dvir; Michal Amir #### Principaux clients Netivei Israel Defense of Ministry Israel Denya Cebus Shapir Group Israel Airports Authority Wingate Institute – The National Institute for Sport Excellence Galil Group Yanushevsky Nesher Israel Cement Enterprises Baran Group Afcon Energy The Ashtrom Group Shapir Industries PHI Networks – The Bazan Group Chevron Mediterranean Limited (former Noble Energy Mediterranean Ltd.) Ono Academic College Delek – The Israeli Fuel Company LTD Effisolar enterprise inc. Ten Delek Holdings Ltd. Kfir Company Kibbutz Ortal Ahuzot Ha’chof Kavim Holmes Place Group Dunietz Brothers Group ROSH-HA’AYIN ECONOMIC CORPORATION LTD. Morgan Ltd. Beer Sheva economic and development company LTD. Marine Ties Brener 14 Tel Aviv (y.a.a) LTD #### Principaux dossiers - Advising Bazan Group on planning, regulatory, and emergency response matters. - Assisting Shapir, an infrastructure and construction company, with strategic planning and zoning proceedings. - Acting for PHI, a joint venture between Partner Communications and HOT Mobile (established to consolidate and manage Israel’s shared telecoms infrastructure) across all aspects of PHI’s operations. ### Naschitz, Brandes, Amir & Co. Naschitz, Brandes, Amir & Co. fields experts in large-scale domestic and international infrastructure projects, including PPPs and build-operate-transfer mandates. The practice’s scope encompasses infrastructure development-related transactional, regulatory, and contentious matters, while its sector expertise features transportation, civil infrastructure, and governmental projects. Practice leader Nadia Davidzon specialises in large-scale, domestic and international infrastructure projects. **Responsables de la pratique:** Nadia Davidzon #### Principaux clients Hangzhou Jinjiang Group Co Discount Bank IBI Group AMAREL Arcadis US P.C.B. Technologies Bynet Computers Communication Ham-Let Green Stream Cham food solutions Glicksman Investments Group G.I.G El-Mor Electric Installation & Services (1986) Ford Municipal Systems Leditech Construcciones Y Auxiliar De Ferrocarriles Caf Investment Projects Delek-San Shapir Civil and Marine Engineering Noy 3 Infrastructure And Energy Investments KT-Kinetics Technology Dan Public Transportation EV Meter Mashav Energy Macquarie Group IVM Sadyt Minrav Engineering & Building Lesico Group Oron Holdings Enel Group EDF Renewables Israel Comsa Concesiones #### Principaux dossiers - Advising IBI-Arcadis Group on its participation in a large national project for the design and implementation of mass transit systems. - Advising Dan Public Transportation company on a light rail tender. - Advising Mivne Group on the negotiation and drafting of the project agreements for the management of the construction of an Israeli-based data centre. ### Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz regularly acts on large-scale road, sea and rail infrastructure projects. The practice is headed up by construction and infrastructure project specialist, Micha Tollman, a US-based lawyer who is also admitted to practice in Australia and Israel. Providing notable support, Nadia Schleicher assists construction companies with infrastructure projects. **Responsables de la pratique:** Micha Tollman **Autres avocats clés:** Nadia Schleicher #### Principaux clients Shapir Civil and Marine Engineering EGIS Rail China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation Impresa Pizzarotti & C #### Principaux dossiers - Advised Shapir Civil and Marine Engineering on its successful tender for the construction of the Hamifratz Port Oil Jetty. - Advising Shapir Civil and Marine Engineering on the ILS 5.1 billion expansion of the Red Line of the Jerusalem Light Rail network, and the concurrent construction of the new Green Line. - Assisting EGIS Rail with contracts and partnership matters, in relation to an ILS 155 billion Tel Aviv Metro project.