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Provided by Herzog Fox & Neeman
Herzog Fox & Neeman’s Projects and Energy Department is the most successful and diversified practice of its kind in Israel, dominating the industry by being at the forefront since the first projects began in the mid-1990’s. Our team has led the way in advising on infrastructure projects in a wide range of sectors – roads, railways, energy, desalination, oil and gas and others.
Our department's unique edge is its extensive experience in advising all the key players in the financing of major projects, including sponsors, concessionaires, developers, lenders and public authorities, as well as entrepreneurs, financial institutions and technology providers. This experience gives us the understanding we need to provide clients with creative solutions needed for complex and challenging projects.
We are habitually recognized as the leading project development and finance practice in Israel by international and domestic legal directories.
The department has expertise in regulatory, commercial and financial aspects; licensing; tenders; construction; operational matters and M&A transactions. Our areas of expertise include: energy (power plants, development and distribution, solar power projects, wind farms), oil and gas (natural gas explorations and discoveries in Israel’s territorial waters, petroleum discoveries and Gas Sale and Purchase Agreements) and water (desalination plants and projects).
Chambers Review
Herzog Fox & Neeman is a notable law firm with a strong presence in the project finance space in Israel. The team typically acts for lenders, sponsors and government entities, and is regularly selected to advise on the financing of large-scale infrastructure and energy projects. The department also has a growing reputation in the clean energy market, with considerable experience in solar and wind projects.
Work Highlights
- HFN assisted Enlight Energy with the refinancing of several solar projects.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"HFN are knowledgeable and very experienced in project finance. I enjoy working with them."
"The team is extremely talented and has a unique way of looking at things and offering solutions."
"HFN are knowledgeable and very experienced in project finance. I enjoy working with them."
"The team is extremely talented and has a unique way of looking at things and offering solutions."
Notable Practitioners
Adam Eytan regularly represents Israeli lenders and developers, along with international investors, in energy and infrastructure projects. He provides expertise across a wide range of mandates, including project financing and development.
Mark Phillips is an acclaimed lawyer in the project finance space, offering expertise to clients across a full range of infrastructure and energy projects. He regularly represents lenders and developers in domestic and cross-border project financing and development matters.
"For me, Mark Phillips is one of the best in the market."
Zara Gold is well regarded for her energy and infrastructure practice. She has experience handling a wide array of financing mandates in the energy space, including the provision of energy storage facilities and transport infrastructure development.
"Zara Gold is a sharp and insightful lawyer."