Environment
Global Guide 2024 : Israel
Spotlight
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Goldfarb Gross Seligman is a highly esteemed law firm whose environmental offering is equally capable in both contentious and non-contentious matters. The firm has a strong track record of defending clients in high-profile class actions, as well as counselling in relation to investigations undertaken by the Ministry of Environmental Protection. Its regulatory practice is capable of advising on the environmental compliance of transactions and commercial agreements, in addition to its expertise in environmental permits and licences.
Work Highlights
- Goldfarb Gross Seligman represented the Elcon Recycling Center (a subsidiary of Shikun & Binui) in a class action alleging air and odour pollution in the Haifa Bay area.
Strengths
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"Goldfarb has a broad, efficient and experienced team."
"They are familiar with current trends and have a practical view of the market."
"They have an excellent team of environmental experts who can easily handle even the most complex issues."
"Goldfarb has a broad, efficient and experienced team."
"They are familiar with current trends and have a practical view of the market."
"They have an excellent team of environmental experts who can easily handle even the most complex issues."
Notable Practitioners
Idit Reiter is a distinguished lawyer who co-heads Goldfarb's environmental department. She is particularly seasoned in environment litigation, including high-profile class actions, and is also capable of providing regulatory and compliance advice.
"Idit Reiter is one of Israel's top experts in the environmental field. She's highly intelligent and offers sophisticated, practical advice based on a broad view of the market and an in-depth understanding of Israeli and foreign environmental laws."
"She is specialised in environmental matters and knows everything in this sector. She has a great client base, knows environmental regulation and is super-organised."