The Firm has special expertise and longstanding experience providing ongoing legal services for construction and infrastructure projects executed in various formats, including financing, design, build, operation and maintenance (PFI / PPP / DBOT projects).
These projects include, among others, design, execution and operation of governmental offices complexes, industrial buildings, military bases, public buildings, bridges and tunnels, marine works, offices and commercial centers, residential buildings, student dormitories,.
During the last decade the Firm has expanded its activity alongside to the significant development of the Israeli renewable energy market and provides legal services to entities specializing in the design, construction and operation of solar power plants of various types such as ground, rooftop and floating facilities including electricity storage facilities using batteries and alternative storage systems.
Additionally, the Firm handles seawater desalination projects and water treatment projects in Israel and worldwide.
The legal services required for such types of projects are comprehensive and include:
- Drafting preliminary agreements / memorandums of understanding / term sheets.
- Handling the establishment of joint ventures / partnerships / single purpose companies (“SPC”) designated for project execution.
- Providing legal services for public tenders / request for proposals published for the preliminary stage of the projects.
- Handling the full set of agreements required for the project (e.g. finance agreements, design and consultancy services, procurement and supply, construction, operation and maintenance (“O&M”) services, etc.
- Providing ongoing legal services throughout the project period until completion and handover.
The Firm also provides legal services to management companies of large-scale public projects such as Isarel national police academy and government ministries complex in Jerusalem.
This field demands a deep understanding of these complexed projects, their characteristics, execution and operation methods and involves the preparation and management of detailed agreements that include detailed procedures and legal arrangements tailored to the essence of each project.