Real Estate
Global Guide 2024 : Israel
Band 2
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Provided by Gornitzky & Co
Gornitzky’s Real Estate & Construction practice handles every aspect related to real estate transactions and projects. Our team is a leader in this area and is known for its successful delivery in the most complex and extraordinary transactions in the field. Our team is often involved in cases that are considered “firsts.”
Our reputable client list represents over one third of Israel's largest and most influential business groups and 70% of the country’s top high net worth individuals. Our clients include Israel’s leader in shopping malls & retail property; Israel’s largest hotel chain; Israel’s largest real estate developer; one of Israel’s most influential investment entities; the second largest transportation company in the country; three of the nation’s five leading commercial banks; and a long list of leading companies in different market sectors that we advise on real estate matters.
Our client roster, which includes some of Israel’s largest corporations and developers, combined with our track record of success, provides evidence of our highly regarded professionalism and expertise in this category.
The breadth of our services includes real estate litigation and matters of real estate finance and taxation. Our philosophy is to provide clients with a full range of services relevant to a real estate transaction in an integrated manner under one roof, in order to guarantee all needs are met.
Chambers Review
Gornitzky & Co has a well-established real estate department which is involved in a number of significant projects across Israel. The firm has a notable presence representing clients in major urban renewal projects. Its lawyers act for clients on the full range of real estate-related issues, from planning to financing and a host of matters such as lease agreements. The department also advises on contentious mandates. It is frequently selected as counsel by major players in the hospitality, commercial and residential sectors, and is further highlighted for its presence in the zoning and planning space.
Work Highlights
- Gornitzky & Co is representing Melisron Group and its subsidiary Commerce Centre (Azo-Rit) in a series of transactions, including the ILS298 million acquisition of the leasehold rights to a commercial compound in Tel Aviv.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The real estate department at Gornitzky is a well-oiled system that excels at providing comprehensive service in all areas of the company's core practice."
"The firm is sharp and has a vast, updated knowledge of the law."
"They have an ample number of capable lawyers."
"The real estate department at Gornitzky is a well-oiled system that excels at providing comprehensive service in all areas of the company's core practice."
"The firm is sharp and has a vast, updated knowledge of the law."
"They have an ample number of capable lawyers."
Notable Practitioners
Esteemed lawyer Shlomo Cohen demonstrates strength across a broad range of real estate transactions, offering added experience in related taxation, financing and zoning matters.
"Shlomo looks into the details of the case and has a good understanding of the various options and possibilities."
Eyal Marom has experience across real estate development, with noted skills in the acquisition and sales of land.