Simultaneously with the growing economy, the public sector is being increasingly regulated by various regulatory governmental authorities. Our firm provides legal advice in the various aspects of administrative law, inter alia, rules and regulations, petitions against the various local and national governmental authorities, tenders and planning, as well as zoning procedures. Our team provides legal services ranging all the way from submissions of applications for regulatory permits, to representation before the various tribunals.

Our firm represents clients in proceedings before the Court of Administrative Affairs, the Israeli High Court of Justice, as well as various governmental and municipal committees. Our firm's clients are comprised of both private sector companies and corporations, as well as governmental and municipal entities.
 

Highlights:

• Our firm represents Mekorot Development & Enterprise Ltd (a subsidiary of Mekorot - Israel’s National Water Company) before the Tel Aviv District Court in its seat as Court of Administrative Affairs, in a petition filed against Mekorot regarding the disqualification of the winning bidder in a tender published by it for the design and construction of a seawater desalination plant, estimated at NIS 1,500,000,000.

• Our firm represents a land owner claimant in a claim against the State of Israel, arguing that the state was negligent in selling a certain real estate property by way of a tender. Recently the Supreme Court rendered its decision according to which the state was obliged to reimburse the claimant.

• Our firm represents the State of Israel (the Ministry of National Infrastructures and Ministry of Finance) and Israel Natural Gas Lines Company Ltd. in their dispute with the Israel Electricity Company Ltd. before the head of the Israeli Government Companies Authority, regarding the financing and execution of the establishment of the underwater system for transporting the natural gas in Israel.

• Our firm represented the Military General Defense Office in a petition to the Israeli High Court of Justice against the National Commission of Inquiry of the Second Lebanon War 2006 (Winograd Committee), for the enforcement of the Rules of Natural Justice over any and all inquiry proceedings of the committee.