Planning and zoning in Israel

Agmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm

Advising on residential, commercial and hotel projects, Agmon with Tulchinsky Law Firm assists with municipal outline plans, obtaining planning authority approvals, and representation during appeals and hearings before the local, district and national planning authorities. The team additionally covers permit requests, objections, and compensation claims for value impairment and expropriation. Eyal Mamo is a highly respected real estate, planning and construction specialist; Avi Porten is ‘a true expert’; and Asher Seliger is a criminal planning and zoning proceedings expert. Renad Eid, Avi Sheferman, Dana Fried Oshriel, and Kira Lerner are also experienced practitioners.

Praxisleiter:

Avi Porten; Eyal Mamo


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Asher Seliger; Renad Eid; Avi Sheferman; Dana Fried Oshriel; Kira Lerner


Referenzen

‘The team adjusts to clients’ specific needs – they do an excellent job.’

‘This is a very professional firm.’

‘Reliable, available and courteous.’

Kernmandanten

Amot Investments


Mateh Yehuda


Fattal Hotels


ICL Corporate


Sha’are Zedek Medical Centre


Zion Oil and Gas


Paz Oil


Shufersal


Balilius Family


The local committee for Planning and Construction Modi’in


Shikun & Binui


Shikun & Binui Energy


Manufacturers Association of Israel


Teralight


KLIR


Diskin Orphan Home of Israel


Or Yehuda Local Committee for Planning and Construction


Holon Local Committee for Planning and Construction


South Ha’Sharon Local Committee for Planning and Construction


Setai Hotels


Ma’oz Daniel


KBA Town Builders Group


Galil Maaravi


Milomor Group


Israel Nature and Parks Authority


Sanz Foundation


Veridis Environment


ICC Jerusalem – The International Convention Centre


The Shapir Group


Israel Electric Corporation


Etz HaShaked


Avney Derech Group


The YD Barazani Group


The Hebrew University of Jerusalem


Highlight-Mandate


  • Representing Bezeq in a major licensing proceeding for the operation of a broadcasting antenna in the Dan Region.
  • Representing the International Convention Center (Jerusalem) in a major re-planning project, including an 800-room hotel, state-of-the-art convention centre, office buildings, commercial areas, and assisted living facilities.
  • Advising Weizmann Institute of Science on a state-mandated plan to construct thousands of commercial and residential units in Rehovot City.

Arnon, Tadmor-Levy

Arnon, Tadmor-Levy acts for developers, contractors, civic organisations, and private investors on high-stakes land use, planning and zoning projects. The team’s expertise covers re-zoning, land conversions, building plan approvals, permits, completion certificates, and representation before planning bodies. It also handles litigation, along with statutory planning procedures and expropriation processes. Aner Hefetz is a highly rated planning and construction law expert; Ron Tzin assists with master plan approvals; and Shoam Keren advises both governmental and private entities on infrastructure projects. The practice additionally features Naftali Nir, Sivan RozenblatTomer Gur, and Ran Druk.

Weitere Kernanwälte:

Aner Hefetz; Ron Tzin; Shoam Keren; Naftali Nir; Sivan Rozenblat; Tomer Gur; Ran Druk


Referenzen

‘A team with expertise in the field, and with many years of experience and proven success. The team works with excellent collaboration, creativity, and availability.’

‘The lawyers are highly committed to their tasks – success matters to them.’

‘They offer creative solutions that lead to successful outcomes.’

Kernmandanten

The Israeli Knesset (Parliament)


The Great Synagogue of Tel Aviv


Shanghai International Port Group


Azrieli Group


Israel Railways


Israel Airports Authority


NTA Metropolitan Mass Transit System


Hasharon Hotels Co


Afikei Smadar


Afikei Hayarden Group


Ofer Investments Group


Israel Electric Corporation


Apartment for Rent – The Governmental Company for Housing and Rental


Ramat Gan Municipality


Melisron


Azorim Construction (1965)


Ministry of Transportation


Avi Cranes Group


Israel Weapon Industries


Mishab Housing Construction & Development


Israel Discount Bank


State of Israel (Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Environmental Protection)


Association for the Well Being of Israel’s Soldiers


Oranim Academic College of Education


Shaniv Paper Industries


YH Dimri Construction and Development


Zichron Yaakov Municipality


Rassco Rural & Suburban Settlement Co


CCCC Third Harbor Consulting Co


Amidar Israel National Housing Company


Kardan Real Estate


State of Israel (Ministry of Interior)


Teralight Innovative Energy


Himanuta


The Israel Port Company


Highlight-Mandate


  • Advising NTA and Israel Railways on the planning and legal execution of large transit infrastructure projects, including the Tel Aviv Metro and national railway upgrades.
  • Advising the Israeli Knesset on the expansion and construction of its new complex, a matter involving navigating multi-agency planning and compliance issues.
  • Advising the Israel Airports Authority on the procedure to update the national outline plan for Ben Gurion Airport.

EBN – Erdinast, Ben Nathan, Toledano

In addition to advising developers on planning, construction and zoning mandates, EBN – Erdinast, Ben Nathan, Toledano acts for major entrepreneurs and corporations on substantial projects and transactions. The team’s expertise ranges from national master plans for residential and commercial areas, to infrastructure development and administrative proceedings. Ronen Yardeni acts for numerous developers on planning and building matters; Haim Waintrob is a renowned planning and zoning specialist; and Erez Kaminitz specialises in urban renewal, expropriations, and Israel Land Authority regulations. Miriam Donin-Shoob and Ram Museri are other names to note.

Praxisleiter:

Ronen Yardeni; Erez Kaminitz


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Haim Waintrob; Miriam Donin-Shoob; Ram Museri; Yael Urieli


Referenzen

‘Extremely committed and knowledgeable. Real team players. The planning and zoning practice stands out due to its deep expertise, strategic approach, and client-centric mindset.’

‘The team combine legal precision with a strong understanding of the business and regulatory environment, making them highly effective in navigating complex planning and zoning matters.’

‘Clients appreciate the team’s responsiveness, depth of knowledge, and ability to deliver practical solutions. Their experience in handling high-stakes projects, coupled with their collaborative approach, ensures that clients receive comprehensive and tailored legal support.’

Kernmandanten

Shikun & Binui Real Estate Development


Shikun & Binui Renewable Energy


EDF-EN Israel


Joint Venture of Shikun & Binui and The Meshulam Levinstein Group


Rotem Shani


Zilbermintz and Son


Blue Square Real Estate


The Israel Land Development Company


Shikun & Binui


Rubinstein Avraham & Co. Building Co


Dizengoff Center


Kardan Real Estate


Allied Real Estate


Oranim Projects


Yochananof


Shapir Engineering & Manufacturing


Shapir Housing and Building


Reality Investments


Metropolis (PAE) 2011 Urban Enterprises


Boaz Gil Entrepreneurship


Nofar Energy


Iskoor


The Chamber of Real Estate Appraisers in Israel


Taavura Holdings


MED-1 Data Centers


Ma’oz Daniel


Herzl BY


Bayit VeGag


Titan Construction


Hod HaSharon Municipality


Givat Shmuel Municipality


Electra Concessions


Highlight-Mandate


  • Advised Shikun & Binui on the construction of 20 residential towers in Netanya, with the district committee approving the zoning and division of the neighbourhood into complexes according to the plans submitted.
  • Advised Reality Group on legislation concerning the amendment of the National Master Plan (TAMA 70) for developing areas around future metro stations.
  • Advised Akhsharat Haishu on an objection to plans for a building with housing units, offices and commercial areas.

FISCHER (FBC & Co.)

FISCHER (FBC & Co.) is consistently sought out by major real estate developers, infrastructure companies, and financial and public institutions to manage large-scale projects. Tali Salton-Yeshua‘s track record includes handling proceedings and appeals over planning, zoning, betterment levies and value depreciation compensation; Galit Shitzer advises on the gamut of planning and zoning issues; and Efrat Sharon‘s wide-ranging practice includes planning-related litigation proceedings. The team further showcases real estate practice head Amir Chen. Ben Levi Tsedek and Ayelet Huta are other experienced practitioners.

Praxisleiter:

Tali Salton-Yeshua; Galit Shitzer; Efrat Sharon


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Amir Chen; Ben Levi Tsedek; Ayelet Huta; Shilo Hershkovits; Yaniv Gorelik; Ran Cohen


Referenzen

‘The highest-level firm around. Through the skills, creativity, thoroughness, professionalism and abilities of Tali Salton-Yeshua and her team, they advise in an excellent manner in relation to planning and construction.’

‘Excellent results. What sets them apart are their excellent interpersonal skills when dealing with company representatives and authorities.’

‘A very large network of contacts that enables success and the optimisation of all processes in which they are involved.’

Kernmandanten

Africa Israel Group


Africa Israel Residences


The Tidhar Group


Amot Investments


Aura Renewing Israel


Gav-Yam Lands Corp


Azrieli Group


REIT 1


Melisron


Aviv Melisron


G City


Itzik Tshuva Group


Reality Investment Funds


Lodzia Rotex Investments


Menorah Properties and Investments


Clal Industries


Grofit Yesodot Enterprises & Construction


Bank Hapoalim


Ashdar Building Co


Sdot Yam Kibbutz Cooperative Society


Azorim Properties


Union Properties


Ybox Real Estate Group


The Colmobil Group


AMIT Organization


Israel Canada


Shibolet Group


Egged Transportation


The Kibbutz Movement Council


Carvil


Izaki Group Investments


Ungar Properties


Startlab


Sheba Medical Center


SolarEdge Technologies


Universal Motors Israel


Avisror Moshe and Sons


Prashkovsky Investments and Construction


Adam Shuster & Co Partnership


Zvi Shuster Holdings


Ofer Investments Group


Zafrir & Zohar Sharbat Construction


Sonol Israel


Ramot in the City


Rothshtein Real Estate


Shagrawi-Leibovich Building


Allied Real Estate


Yuvalim Group


Eastern Holdings Co


Sufrin Group


Baladi Holdings


Giron Group


Issta


HMG Holdings


Discount Bank


Highlight-Mandate


  • Representing Melisron in the expansion of the Ramat Aviv mall in northern Tel Aviv.
  • Representing Tidhar and private landowners in securing approval for the HaAtad Complex urban development plan, located adjacent to the Mesila Complex in Tel Aviv.
  • Assisting dozens of real estate developers with filing strategic objections to Ramat Gan’s city master plan, including projects situated along a planned light rail route.

Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co.

Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co.’s specialised zoning and planning practice advises developers, contractors, infrastructure entities, and property owners on infrastructure and real estate projects in Israel. Real estate transaction expert Levy Amitay advises clients at the planning and acquisition stages, as well as during the development, construction and registration phases; Avi Arad advises on commercial, public housing and hotel projects; and Orna Verhovsky stands out for her meticulous attention to detail’. The practice further includes planning and zoning law specialist Sagiv Hanin, and Israel Aziel, an adviser on sizeable real estate purchases and sales.

Praxisleiter:

Levy Amitay; Avi Arad; Israel Aziel; Orna Verhovsky; Sagiv Hanin


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Zvi Baranes; Yael Mirone Mezamer; Eyal Shakiv; Gur Tenenbaum


Referenzen

‘Very impressive how quickly they pick everything up. They learn the details right away and manage to get through a huge amount of work in no time. The team is fast, efficient, and easy to work with.’

‘Highly professional and highly efficient team. Quick deliveries, high-quality work, and professional insights. Thinking outside of the box and making challenging situations possible in infrastructure and urban design.’

‘Well versed in zoning and planning regulations and using out-of-the-box thinking to solve complex situations. Deliverables are fast and the service is very professional.’

Kernmandanten

A Adler Properties


Amazon


Amot Investments


Angel Bakeries


AOL


Apartment for Rent – Rental Housing Government Company


Ariel Properties, Management


Ashdod Bonded


Azorim Group


Azrieli Group


Bait Vegag Real Estate Development


BE Drugstores


Be’er Sheva Municipality


Bezeq


Big Shopping Centers


Biolojic Design


BST Group


Caesarea Edmond Benjamin de Rothschild Corporation


Calcalit Jerusalem


Dan Public Transportation Co


Darom Natural Gas


David Czapnik & Sons


Dor Chemicals


DTCP Israel Grofit Yesodot


Growth Israel Urban Development


IDB Development Corporation


Igudan


Inovytec Medical Solutions


IPC Jerusalem


Israel Aerospace Industries


Israel Canada Rem


Israel Railways


Israeli Association of General Aviation


Israeli Properties Rental Corporation


Jerusalem Municipality


Kfar Netter Local Council


Kfar Saba Water Plant – Cooperative Agricultural Society


Kidmat Eden


Kiryat Gat Mall


Krinsky-Gottlieb


Kupat Holim Meuhedet


Lesico Group


Leumi Partners


Magen David Adom In Israel


Maman Group


Marathon Fund


Marine Ties Investment


More Provident Funds


Nahalat Amir


Nea Hotel


Negev Natural Gas


New Reality


Newpan


Nitsba Holdings 1995


NTA – Metropolitan Mass Transit System


OZ Yesodot Eitanim Construction


Or Akiva Municipality


Otonomo Technologies


Overseas Commerce


Pardes Savings Kadima


Paz Ashdod Refinery


Peretz Boney Hanegev


Popinns Maya Hotels


Rafael Feed Mills


Ramat Hasharon Municipality


Rami Levi Chain Stores Hashikma Marketing 2006


Rani Zim Shopping Centers Ltd. (Zim Urban)


Reality Investment Funds


Refael Nadlan (Refael Real Estate Group)


Rentit


Shhakim Real Estate Group


Shufersal


Strauss Group


System Management Company


The Local Committee of Planning and Construction – Jerusalem District


The Phoenix Insurance Company


The Rashi Foundation


Tiberias Hot Springs Co


Unilever


Urban Brand


Urbanbrd


Verint Systems


Vitania


YH Greenberg Development and Construction


Yochananoff Supermarkets


Yossi Avrahami Civil Engineering Works


Yuval Alon


Zemach Hammerman


Zohar & Zafrir Sharbat


Highlight-Mandate


  • Advising Canada Israel Group on the planning and zoning aspects of large-scale mixed-use projects.
  • Advising Caesarea Edmond Benjamin De Rothschild Development Corporation on the planning and zoning aspects of large-scale, mixed-use projects (with complex archaeological and environment aspects).
  • Advising several municipalities and municipal companies on the real estate, planning and zoning aspects of their activities.

Meitar Law Offices

Meitar Law Offices‘ planning and zoning law practice routinely leverages the expertise of the firm’s real estate, infrastructure,  environment, and oil and gas departments. The team’s specialisms cover obtaining approvals, objection procedures, urban renewal projects, and civil litigation before planning committees and courts over zoning, planning and construction issues. It is also experienced in challenging betterment taxes and development fees. Tamar Migdal assists with domestic licensing procedures and obtaining approvals for master plans, while Lior Levi‘s planning practice covers submitting approval requests, and urban renewal project-related objections and appeals.

Praxisleiter:

Tamar Migdal


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Lior Levi


Referenzen

‘The people are very professional – the lawyers are always involved and deliver a very good service.’

‘Always available, always thinking out of the box, and giving a good service.’

‘The planning and construction team are true professionals – dedicated and genuine partners all the way.’

Kernmandanten

Acro Real Estate


Elad Israel Residence


Jewish National Fund


Reality Group


Mivne Group and Ackerstein Industries


Yh Dimri Construct & Develop


Cross Israel Highway


Dunietz Bros


Bank Hapoalim


Azorim


Migdal Insurance Company


Amot Investments


JVP – Jerusalem Venture Partners


Haifa Port Company


Yuvalim


Gabay Properties and Development


JTLV


Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co. Advocates and Notary

The planning and zoning practice at Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co. Advocates and Notary comprises five sub-departments, namely: real estate and construction; real estate planning and zoning; municipalities and local authorities; environmental law; and real estate urban renewal. Yuval Gal-On, whose career includes serving as legal counsel to the Jerusalem District Planning and Building Committee, is planning, construction and zoning head. Dan Or assists with the planning, zoning, construction and environmental aspects of projects, and Salam Hamed is also integral to the team.

Praxisleiter:

Yuval Gal-On


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Dan Or; Salam Hamed


Referenzen

‚We highly recommend the planning and construction practice at APM. The team consistently demonstrates creative and out-of-the-box thinking, with deep expertise in managing large-scale, complex projects. They are particularly skilled at removing regulatory barriers that often hinder construction initiatives. Their litigation capabilities are of the highest standard, supported by sharp analytical legal thinking and strategic insight. A true asset for any development venture.‘

Kernmandanten

AFCH Investments


Aura Renewing Israel


Ayalon Assets and Investments


Maccabi Ashkelon


Rot Flour Mill


Shikun & Binui Real Estate


Shtang Recycle-Gosh Dan


The Agbaria Family – Mu’awiya Village


The Association of Architects and Builders of Israel


The Iris Metropolitan Recreation Area


Yakhin – Affek


Zemach Hammerman


Highlight-Mandate


  • Acting for AFCH Investments in a dispute over the municipality’s consolidation and reallocation plan in Kikar Atarim.
  • Assisted The Iris Metropolitan Recreation Area with 3D planning issues.
  • Advising Readymix Shtang Recycle on an issue that concerns differences between the Planning and Building Law and the Business Licensing Law.

AYR – Amar Reiter Jeanne Shochatovitch & Co

The planning and construction department at AYR – Amar Reiter Jeanne Shochatovitch & Co assists with infrastructure, residential and commercial project-related planning and licensing procedures. The team also covers licensing processes and land betterment tax issues, along with handling litigation before the administrative courts and the High Court of Justice. Yacov Cohen‘s wide-ranging expertise includes planning, construction, licensing, infrastructure, environmental protection, and litigation, and Alon Edelman is a municipal taxation specialist. The practice further includes Orly Vidan, Vardit Tal Dvir, and Tamir Tabib.

Praxisleiter:

Yacov Cohen


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Alon Edelman; Orly Vidan; Vardit Tal Dvir; Tamir Tabib


Kernmandanten

Shapir Industries


Dizengoff Tel Aviv 176


Aura Israel Development and Investments


PHI Networks


The Bazan Group


Israel Electric Corporation


Bank Hapoalim


Meuhedet


BIG Shopping Centers


Gindi Tower Tel Aviv


Ofek Holdings


MaxStock


The Israel Diamond Exchange


Highlight-Mandate


  • Assisting The Bazan Group with proceedings before the planning authorities, in relation to the rehabilitation of the Bazan complex in Haifa Bay.
  • Represented PHI Networks and Netivey Ayalon in overturning the Herzliya Municipality’s demand for a betterment levy payment of NIS 3.5 million, in relation to the installation of cellular communication facilities on lighting poles.
  • Acting for Bnei Brak residents (Rivka Blei) in a high-profile dispute concerning a residential project in Bnei Brak, involving proceedings before the District Planning and Building Appeals Committee.

Firon Law Firm

The planning, construction and urban renewal practice at Firon Law Firm specialises in the planning and zoning aspects of major residential, commercial, hotel, infrastructure and energy projects. The team’s experience encompasses outline plans, urban construction, obtaining permits, betterment taxes, and handling objections. Barak Keinan is a real estate, planning and construction specialist, while Kais Nasserdoes an excellent job’. Other key figures are managing partner Itzhak Narkiss and urban renewal practice head Dana Biran, who is a vacate-and-build project expert.

Praxisleiter:

Itzhak Narkiss; Barak Keinan; Kais Nasser; Dana Biran


Referenzen

‘The planning and construction team at Firon Law Firm is characterised by exceptional professionalism and a practical approach that delivers results.’

‘What sets the team apart is the combination of deep legal expertise with a practical understanding of on-the-ground processes.’

‘Its core strengths include strategic advice, handling complex projects, and a wide range of specialisations that provide comprehensive solutions for clients.’

Kernmandanten

Elbit Systems


Ashtrom Group


Dan Hotels


Ken Hator Construction and Engineering


Metropolis Urban Development


Av-Gad


Shikun & Binui


Acro


Adam Shuster


Elad Group


Aviv Group


Highlight-Mandate


  • Representing Ashtrom Residence (Ashdar) in approximately 100 different urban renewal projects, which will include thousands of residential units.
  • Advising Av-Gad on various projects regarding town building plan stages.
  • Representing Clalit in various planning and zoning matters.

Herzog Fox & Neeman

Herzog Fox & Neeman has significant experience in the planning and zoning of projects in Israel. Acting for a range of developers, the practice’s specialisms include statutory proceedings for zoning plans and building permits, as well as obtaining certification upon project completion. The group also covers improvement levy cases, expropriation claims, and planning-related criminal proceedings. Sharon Petel is ‘a first-rate lawyer’; Ariel Flavian handles planning disputes; and Talia Blazer is a municipal taxation specialist. Ben Hameiri is another name to note.

Praxisleiter:

Sharon Petel


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Ariel Flavian; Talia Blazer; Ben Hameiri


Referenzen

‚Herzog Fox & Neeman stand out for their professionalism and how easy they are to work with. The team is knowledgeable, responsive, and great at explaining complex legal issues in a way that makes sense. They’re proactive, thorough, and genuinely care about their clients.‘

‚The HFN team are always pleasant, efficient and professional. HFN provide our organisation with top-class advice, offering several different specialities, which we know we can rely on every time. They are excellent at understanding our requirements and providing exactly the services our organisation requires.‘

‚Our organisation has worked with HFN for decades, and many members of the team have supported us for the whole time. Each person on the team, including the administrative staff, is therefore familiar with the needs of our organisation and understands exactly how we work. We greatly value their professional and friendly approach, and enjoy working with them all.‘

Kernmandanten

Gindi Israel (2012)


Shafir Group


Kibutz Nachshon


Hadar Bereshit


Canadian Yzum


Einav Nadlan


Bamby Urban Renewal


Ashtrom Industries


Reality Investments Fund


The Phoenix Insurance Company


Rotshtein Real Estate


Assuta Medical Centers


Israel Electric Corporation


The Academic Center for Law and Business


Facebook Israel


Intel Israel (74)


Mobileye – Intel subsidiary


Bar Ilan University


Rani Zim Shopping Centers


The Israel Museum


Rotshtein Real Estate Urban Redevelopment


H- Meitar Entrepreneurship


Kartin Brothers Real Estate Investment


Efhal Real Estate


Nahalat Asher Limited Partnership


Kata Urban Renewal


Kata Holdings


Friends of Rambam Association


Prashkovsky


Maar Tzafon Partnership


MBC north Ashdod


Shlomo A Angel


Glilot Square


Y38 Real Estate Development


Sharon Laboratories Holdings (2016)


New Era Urban Renewal


Olnik Transportation, Earthworks and Roads Company


Azrieli Group


Gazit Globe Israel Group


Ram-Center (2013)


Nadlan Haham


Moshav Bnei Zion


Kibbutz Gazit


C. Cochav Hanegev


Jerusalem Jersey


International Fellowship of Christians and Jews


Gemview


Elapor Investments


WeWork Israel


Panormama Zafon


S’energyRenewable Energy


The Third Place


Ofek Batan – Vardiya Partnership


Tesla


The United Tourism Corporation


H2Pro


Netafim


Clore Foundation


Paz Oil Company


The Israeli Employment Service


Srouji


Gat Rimon


Star Pumped Storage


OPC Energy


Levinsky College of Education


Naftali Nissan & Sons


Yaakobi Iron for Concrete Company


Zim Urban


Amot Investments


Bit.DevUltima Genomics Israel


Datum Dental


Mata Technologies Ventures III (2021)


Ram Center


Plus500


Asden Israel


Microsoft


Shenkar College


Dynamic Yield


Oktopost


Shikun & Binui Real Estate


Gush 3 Mischa (Shaarey Tikva)


Reut Hospital


Wolt Market


Bank Hapoalim


Adama


Tel Aviv University


CarbonBlue


Shefa Yazamut


Prinir


Saliah Rothschild


Acro Real Estate


Oorah Hakitzah Association


Tzifha International


Magen David Adom


Grofit


Avney Rosha Yazamut


Dvir Yazamut


Magab


Farkash Group


Kibutz Nativ Halamed Hey


Jerusalem Gold Hotel


Wolt


Nadav Balila Group


EdgeConneX


Eshel Hayarden


Diurim


Yellow Tree Real Estate


Highlight-Mandate


  • Assisting Israel Electric Corporation in relation to the Supreme Court’s ruling, which annulled a betterment levy of approximately 63 million NIS, which was imposed on the Ramat Hovav power station.
  • Advising Intel’s Mobileye on the approximately $305m project to establish its new campus in Jerusalem, which involves planning issues.
  • Advising Amazon on planning issues regarding its sites in Israel.

Naschitz, Brandes, Amir & Co.

The planning and zoning practice at Naschitz, Brandes, Amir & Co. is consistently engaged by developers, entrepreneurs, contractors, land rights owners, investors, and private clients to advise on large residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Leading the team, planning and zoning law specialist Eli Wilchek has significant experience in zoning approvals, property developments, and public procurement. The department further includes land use and development law expert Ofir Cohen, and Ariel Pal, an adviser to both private clients and local authorities on planning and zoning.

Praxisleiter:

Eli Wilchek


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Ofir Cohen; Ariel Pal; Ravit Cyment


Kernmandanten

Israel Aerospace Industries


Israel Electric Company


Prashkovsky Investments and Construction


Bar Ilan University


Local Government Economic Company


Co-Op Blue Square Consumer Cooperative Society


Hadera Municipality


Shafir Civil and Marine Engineering


Hagag Zim


The Israel Land DevelopmentCompany


BSR Group


Bonei HaTichon Civil Engineering and Infrastructures


Acro Real Estate


Shatit Group


Orot Akiva


Migdal Insurance


ICR – Israel Canada


Meshakim & Partners Limited Partnership


Kibbutz Ramat Rachel


Kibbutz Kiryat Anavim


Kibbutz Shaalvim


Kibbutz Izrael


Kibbutz Shomrat


Kibbutz Yagur


Kibbutz Dalia


Dor Alon Energy in Israel (1988)


Shapir Group


Shapir Quarries 1991


The Baháʼí World Centre


Talkar Company


Reality Group


Carasso Real Estate


Reit 1


Rassco


Shlomo Sixt Real Estate


Benny Naim Kadouri


Gindi Holdings


Dr Fischer


Luxury Apartments


JOEL Jerusalem Oil Exploration


Mifal HaPais


Stations Enterprises


Rani Zim Shopping Centers


Proper Dan


Enav Group


Eliahu Shlomo


Gideon Bickel


Jack Cuba


Highlight-Mandate


  • Advising Zim Bahari Real Estate on the legal aspects of developing two significant projects in Petah Tikva.
  • Representing Prashkovsky Investments & Construction in relation to permitting and betterment levy procedures for residential and affordable housing projects.
  • Assisting Renovo Real Estate with reducing betterment levies for its TAMA 38 projects.

S. Horowitz & Co

Acting across the gamut of real estate, planning and zoning issues, S. Horowitz & Co‘s recent mandates include high-stakes residential, commercial, industrial, urban renewal, energy, and infrastructure projects. The expertise of highly regarded real estate litigator Amir Caspari encompasses regeneration, land development, construction law, and planning and building permit applications, as well as land use disputes and appeals against local and national planning committee decisions. Asaf Rentsler‘s commercial disputes caseload covers real estate, land use, and planning and building law.

Praxisleiter:

Amir Caspari; Asaf Rentsler


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Eliya Zunz Koller; Gilad Katz; Shay Gimelstein; Ori Bustanai


Kernmandanten

Paz Oil Company


Readymix Industries (Israel)


Sonol Israel


China State Construction Engineering Corporation


Lime & Stone Production Company


Carasso Trade Centers


Premium Outlet 70


Shikun & Binui Real Estate


Minrav Group


Megureit Israel


Highlight-Mandate


  • Assisting Shikun & Binui Real Estate with critical planning and zoning matters.
  • Acting for Sonol Israel in planning and zoning litigation.
  • Assisting the rights holders in Kikar Hamedina with planning and zoning matters for a luxury residential development.

Shoob & Co. Law Offices

Home to specialists in planning, zoning urban renewal, real estate and construction, Shoob & Co. Law Offices has significant experience in urban building plans, obtaining building permits, planning-related dispute resolution, betterment levies, expropriations, and planning and zoning due diligence. Shmuel Shoob‘s ‘involvement is invaluable in advancing business projects’; Naama Schiff advises on a range of real estate transactions; and Aviad Shoob regularly represents clients before the High Court and planning authorities. Another name to note, Shoshi Birzon is ‘highly experienced’.

Praxisleiter:

Shmuel Shoob


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Naama Schiff; Aviad Shoob; Shoshi Birzon; Hila Lavi-Yatim; Lior Keal; Orit Hizkiyahu; Tal Glicksman


Referenzen

‘The planning and construction department is one of the best in the Israeli market.’

‘Decades of experience and highly professional partners and associates.’

‘Consistently provides a top-quality, reliable legal service – professional and prudent.’

Kernmandanten

Electra Investments


Zemach Hammerman


Armonot Hen


Chen & Itay Gindi Group


Africa Israel Residences


Ramgor Investments


Shbiro Group


Maimon Group – Arditti Joint Venture


Carasso Real Estate


Meorot Assets


Merhavey Development


Prashkovsky Group


Hazi Hinam Group


NBS Group


Nisim Eliyahu & Sons


Zarfati Zvi & Sons


Ashtrom Group


Kedar Building Ltd.


Bulthaup Investments


Etz HaShaked Real Estate


Peretz Boni HaNegev Company


Gabso Group


Yuvalim Group


Aura Israel


City Partners


ED Havatzelet Investments and Development


White City Buildings


Mador Bachrach


Kuperly & Shalom Investments


Highlight-Mandate


  • Advising Carasso Real Estate on three projects, including the Blue Coast Complex in Herzliya involving the construction of 13,365 residential units and 864,000 sqm of commercial, employment and office space.
  • Advising the Prashkovsky Group on a combination agreement for a plot in the 1000 Compound in Rishon LeZion (for the construction of 196 residential units).
  • Advising Ramgor Investments on its land holdings in a prime complex in Herzliya.

Weksler, Bregman & Co., Advocates

Acting for real estate developers and banks, Weksler, Bregman & Co., Advocates is regularly sought out to obtain planning approval for significant residential, urban renewal, commercial, industrial and hotel projects. The practice’s expertise covers the statutory planning stages and obtaining building permits, as well as the construction and occupancy phases. The group’s principal figures are real estate, planning and zoning specialist Avi Ben-Yaacov, and Lotem Azulay, who assists with real estate transaction-related planning issues, along with submitting construction plans to Israel’s planning authorities.

Praxisleiter:

Avi Ben-Yaacov; Lotem Azulay


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Yosefa Kahana Winkler


Kernmandanten

Africa Israel Group


Israel Aerospace Industries


AFI Hotels


Old School Holdings


Intermor Development


Israel Discount Bank


Gottex-Zara Group


Roth Sharon Mill


IAI ELTA Group


Hamamit


Dunitz Elad


Highlight-Mandate


  • Advising Elta Systems on a land-swap transaction with the Israel Land Authority, which involves vacated areas undergoing rezoning.
  • Advising Gordon Gas & Chemicals on the planning implementation for the Terra Complex project in Tel Aviv, including the promotion of a mandatory architectural design plan.
  • Advising Africa Israel Residences and its subsidiary, Africa Urban Renewal, on large-scale planning and development projects across Israel.

Gornitzky & Co.

Fielding experts in statutory planning, urban regulation and land use policy, Gornitzky & Co.‘s planning and zoning practice covers municipal and regional development plans, as well as national infrastructure schemes. The team is additionally experienced in permitting, parcellation, environmental approvals, betterment levies, and expropriation litigation. Shlomo Cohen is a land use regulation, zoning, and real estate taxation expert, while Keren Kimchi Nadolny specialises in statutory planning, zoning, and regulatory urban development.

Praxisleiter:

Shlomo Cohen; Keren Kimchi Nadolny


Kernmandanten

Stations Enterprises


Orot Yosef Partnership


Mishan


Wholesale Market Refrigeration Warehouses


Shikun & Binui Energy


Isaacson Family


Salt Of The Earth


Ofek Holdings (MGA) Ashdod


Krevis Family


Eitanit


Egged Transportation Company


Dan Group


Av-Gad Kinneret


Ofer Investments


Delek Group


Fattal Hotels


Amit Women’s Organization


Yaacobi Family


Lahav Levy Holdings


Manox


Neot Yair


Simcha Ze Anachnu


Isfiya Local Council


MeatBar restaurant


MH Holdings


Summit Real Estate Holdings


Cosmopolitan Hotel (Renaissance Tel Aviv)


Ofek Sheli Construction & Development


Fattal Hotels


Melisron


P’ri Megadim


Shikun & Binui


Mendelsley Investments


Highlight-Mandate


  • Representing Stations Enterprises in a petition before the Israeli Supreme Court (High Court of Justice), challenging the expropriation of more than 20 dunams in central Netanya by the Ministry of Transport.
  • Representing Orot Yosef Partnership (a joint venture between Shikun & Binui and Edeltech) in legal and regulatory proceedings, which involves challenging the Israel Land Authority’s demands for rezoning, new lease terms, and betterment levies.
  • Advising Ofer Investments on a mixed-use urban development in Herzliya Pituach.

Miller & Co. Law Office

Based in Tel Aviv and Haifa, boutique firm Miller & Co. Law Office specialises in planning, zoning and urban renewal work, alongside real estate, construction, and real estate taxation and litigation. The team is routinely instructed to advise on large-scale projects and transactions throughout Israel, in relation to both private and state-owned land. ‘Up to date with both new regulations and court procedures’, practice head Yossi Miller acts on matters at all stages of construction.

Praxisleiter:

Yossi Miller


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Lama Khoury; Lital Birbrayer


Referenzen

‘Yossi Miller is highly knowledgeable, and up to date with both new regulations and court procedures.’

‘Yossi Miller – brilliant ability to present the strong points of a case, as well as resolving its weak points.’

Kernmandanten

ICR


ILDC


MIVNE Group


Eshel Jordan


Cohen Felix Group and Real Estate


Zoharhel Management and Properties


Shoshan 26 Construction and Entrepreneurship


Geiger Properties and Investments


A.A Ofek Engineering and Entrepreneurship


The Catholic Christian Church


The Haifa Economic Corporation (HEC)


Ayalon Insurance Company


AA Abu Ras Construction and Development Company


Highlight-Mandate


  • Advising Eshel Hayarden Initiation & Building on an urban renewal project, which includes a project to construct approximately 700 apartments (replacing 170 existing apartments).
  • Advising Felix Cohen Real Estate on Complex 1000, comprising the construction of hundreds of housing units, on planning and construction processes.
  • Represented dozens of property owners, whose land was expropriated, in legal actions and various proceedings to recover their land, or to receive compensation which has not been paid.

S. Friedman, Abramson & Co.

S. Friedman, Abramson & Co. assists clients throughout the planning and zoning process, from the initial concept development stages to obtaining approvals and liaising with planning committees. The team also handles objections, and acts in administrative petitions and appeals to the Supreme Court. The planning and zoning department is co-led by Assaf Irony, whose specialisms include urban renewal projects and large-scale evacuation and reconstruction initiatives, and planning and administrative law expert Shimrit Golan.

Praxisleiter:

Assaf Irony; Shimrit Golan


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Anna Eliashkevich


Referenzen

‘The team is very professional, attentive, patient, and creative when presenting options for resolving problems.’

‘Assaf Irony and Anna Eliashkevich are calm, highly professional, respectful, and great for team work and collaboration.’

Kernmandanten

B Keren (98)


Rasco – Agricultural and Urban Settlement Company


Carmeli-Yoliad


Amos Luzon Development and Energy Group


Gav-Yam Lands Corp


Israel Shipyards Industries


Shahaf Real Estate Development (Olga)


BSR Group


Bronfman Fisher Group (IKEA Israel)


Dor Chemicals


Shikun & Binui


Pie Siam


Smart Real Estate Development


Kiryat Shmona Municipality


Haifa Bay and Krayot Association of Local Authorities – Environmental Protection


Levant-Gabso Group


Engel Invest Urban Renewal


Wiess Bulthaup Real Estate Ltd


Carvil Ltd


Nofei Romema


Hart Entrepreneurship and Construction


Next Urban


Shatit


AG Kochav


YD Zamir


Shoval Urban Renewal


Avi Rahamim Initiation and Projects


YA Bilia Entrepreneurship


MSY Alpha Yazamut and Bniya


Yozma Alonim Planning Managment & Execution


Moshav Michmoret


Kiryat Yam Municipality


Gold Winecellars (1998)


Mivnim Group


Gabsu Albert & Sons


Summit Real Estate Holdings


Tnuva


Haifa University


Hold Development Real Estate – Sales and Marketing


Highlight-Mandate


  • Represented B Keren (98) and Rasco in a successful Supreme Court appeal, which overturned the annulment of a residential development plan in Kiryat Yam.
  • Represented Levnat (Gabso Group) in a successful appeal to the Tel Aviv District Appeals Committee, securing approval for permit changes on a prime seafront property in Jaffa.
  • Representing Carmeli-Yoliad in successfully defending a residential project in Haifa before the District Planning Appeals Committee.