Uzi Mor
Lipa Meir & CoAmong Lipa Meir & Co’s practice strong suits, it is distinguished by its niche expertise in representing Kibbutzim in energy-related matters. Notably, the group advised Mishkey Hakibbutzim Group, the central financial organisation of Kibbutzim in Israel, on the acquisition of a 40% stake in Mei-Ram Electricity. The team also represents energy companies and public sector clients on tenders, project development and transactional work. Key contacts include Uzi Mor, who is active in energy transactions; Zuriel Lavie, who is noted for project finance; David Weinstein, who lends his experience as the key contact for the firm’s multidisciplinary Kibbutzim practice; and infrastructure head Michal Schwartz.
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‘The team understands the Israeli energy market, especially electricity production.’
‘Uzi Mor and Zuriel Lavie are competent and resourceful.’
Key clients
- Ministry of Defense
- Ministry of Finance
- Clalit Health Services
- Enerpoint
- Dalia Power Energies
- Meshek Energy - Renewable Energies
- Ella Power Energies
- The Kibbutz Economies Group
- Ginegar Plastic Products
- Dimona Renewable Energies Groupe
- Kibbutz Alumim
- A consortium of lenders led by Bank Leumi
- Ganir
- Kibbutz Gan Shmuel
- Kibbutz Mishmar Hasharon
- Kibbutz Zikim
- Kibbutz Erez
- Astral Hotels
- Kibbutz Dorot
- AP Partners
- Kibbutz Carmia
Work highlights
- Acting for Dalia Energy on its successful bid for the Eshkol power plant, and also advising its Board of Directors and management on projects to build additional power stations.
- Acting for Mishkey Hakibbutzim Group on the purchase of 40% of the shares of Mei-Ram Electricity, which specialises in the construction of energy infrastructure and electric grids.
- Acting for Kibbutz Alumim in new projects totalling over NIS120m, in the fields of agrivoltaics and energy storage, among others.
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Zuriel Lavie, Michal Schwartz, David Weinstein, Uzi Mor