Among its recent highlights, S. Horowitz & Co has been particularly busy on behalf of The Israel Electric Corporation of late, where it has represented the state-owned energy company on the sale of the Eshkol power plant, alongside other regulatory and contentious issues. The multidisciplinary energy practice is co-led by dispute resolution specialist Benjamin Sheffer, who has a focus on construction and infrastructure, together with Aharon Anthony Bloch, who heads the commercial department. Litigators Yehoshua Horesh and Eran Bezale are also noted.
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Key clients
- The Israel Electric Corporation (IEC)
- Energean Israel, Energean E&P Holdings
- Nextcom Energy
- Israel Infrastructure Fund
- Syndication of lenders led by Mizrahi-Tefahot Bank
- Super N.G. Natural Gas Distribution company
- Electra Solel-Boneh – Pumped Storage Gilboa Partnership
- IDE Technologies and S.M.S IDE
- Paz Oil Company
- Lime & Stone Production Company
Work highlights
- Representing IEC in a series of international tenders for the sale of power plants owned by IEC, as part of the obligations imposed by the reform in the electricity sector in Israel.
- Representing Energean Israel and Energean E&P Holdings in a claim filed against them, and other related companies, by Tsabar Group, in which Tsabar is seeking to obtain a share or interest in the project related to the Karish natural gas plant.
- Representing Nextcom in various projects for the establishment of renewable energy facilities, including wind, solar and photovoltaic plants, across Israel.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Benjamin Sheffer, Aharon Bloch