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Meitar’s energy and infrastructure practice covers the full spectrum of expertise in the infrastructure and energy sectors in Israel and abroad. Meitar has one of the largest infrastructure and energy teams in Isreal.

The strength and breadth of the team means that Meitar have handled some of the largest infrastructure and energy projects in Israel, including natural gas development, independent power plants, renewable energy projects, waste to energy projects as well as the largest and most complex infrastructure projects including, light rail, highways and other projects. financings of the past year, financing light rail, the expansion of highways, the financing of a fast lane project and the financings of power plants, renewable energy projects and waste to energy.

In addition, members of the team are increasingly invited to speak at conferences and events in Israel and abroad focussing on the challenges of developing large scale energy and infrastructure projects.

Our energy and infrastructure practice team is multidisciplinary and works frequently in conjunction with the firm's other practice areas.

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What the Team is Known For

Meitar possesses significant expertise in the oil and gas sector, where the firm is heavily involved in transactional matters such as the negotiation of power purchase agreements. The law firm remains a top choice for its project finance expertise, and often advises both domestic and international companies on a variety of infrastructure and energy projects across all sectors. The group's lawyers are increasingly involved in PPP infrastructure programmes and renewable energy projects.

Work Highlights

  • Meitar represented Bank Hapoalim and several other financial institutions in the financing of eleven PV facilities.

Strengths

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The team is extremely responsive and provides practical guidance.

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Meitar has a premier project finance practice with a great combination of technical skills, commercial acumen and local expertise.

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The team at Meitar is always available and provides a top-notch service.

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Notable Practitioners

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Jonathan Finklestone
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Jonathan Finklestone
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Jonathan Finklestone heads Meitar's project finance group and is an acclaimed lawyer whose work includes representing banks and developers across Israel in large-scale domestic and international project financing mandates. His experience spans energy projects, infrastructure development and renewable storage facilities.

Jonathan Finklestone is one of the best lawyers in project finance.

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Renelle Joffe
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Renelle Joffe
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Renelle Joffe is a renowned energy lawyer whose expertise covers the full gamut of oil and gas regulation. She has additional experience representing clients in high-value purchasing agreements.

Renelle Joffe has extensive knowledge and experience that are vital to ensuring success in a hugely complex matters.

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Tani Zahavi
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Tani Zahavi
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Tani Zahavi is well versed in project finance, acting on a wide array of projects across the energy and infrastructure sector, with particular skills in the transportation and renewable energy industries. She is also experienced with the financing elements of PPP projects.

Tani Zahavi gives good advice on how to navigate complex mandates.

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Guy Kles
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Guy Kles
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Guy Kles possesses broad skills across infrastructure and energy projects, with experience of both development and financing. He is particularly familiar with EPC contracts.

Guy Kles provides a lot of added value as a team member on matters.

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Jonathan Finklestone
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Jonathan Finklestone
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Tani Zahavi
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Tani Zahavi
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Guy Kles
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Guy Kles
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Renelle Joffe
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Renelle Joffe
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Members

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Alon Gellert

Elad Sharabani

Gal Feingold

Gidi Frishtik

Lilach David-Timor

Tamar Migdal