Chambers Review
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Projects & Energy - Israel
What the Team is Known For
Simon-Vekslar, Spierer, Maoz Law Offices is a prominent law firm with a well-regarded projects and energy team. The law firm is particularly active in the public sector, advising government departments tasked with operations in the energy, transport and land sectors. Its lawyers are also well versed in advising on PPP contracts and tenders.
Strengths
Its lawyers are strategic partners who understand the broader objectives and constraints of each project. The department is also highly responsive, pragmatic and solution oriented.
The law firm's commercial awareness is especially evident in complex negotiations, where it balances legal protections with practical deal-making.
They understand how public and private sector dynamics intersect, particularly in infrastructure and energy projects, which allows them to anticipate stakeholder concerns and regulatory sensitivities.
The law firm is highly specialised and very strong in representing major state organisations and government agencies.
Simon-Vekslar, Spierer, Maoz provides a great combination of legal understanding, efficiency and human skills.
Work Highlights
Simon-Vekslar, Spierer, Maoz Law Offices represented Cross Israel Highway in the Nofit LRT PPP project, valued at more than USD700 million.
Notable practitioners
Ayelet Simon-Vekslar possesses extensive legal knowledge and is cautious, experienced and creative. She provides excellent service to her clients.
Ayelet Simon-Veksler stands out for her vast experience. She does not need explanations and gets right to the heart of things.
Ayelet is a very good technical lawyer in preparing contracts and good in negotiating with counterparties. She is very commercial, well respected and highly regarded by counterparties.
Ayelet has great experience in Israel courts and is great at advising how to handle contentious matters or avoid legal complications.
She tackles complex challenges with clarity and precision, while always looking for creative, practical solutions that drive real progress.
Shira consistently demonstrates exceptional efficiency and a remarkable ability to think outside the box. Her approach is both thorough and agile.
Shira Spierer has great personal emotional intelligence and knows how to deal effectively with CEOs, senior executives and major contractors.
She is great at advising, has a great legal mind and equally strong commercial knowledge.
Shira is an experienced lawyer and one can count on her abilities without hesitation.