Firon Law Firm
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‘Moving deals forward efficiently’, Firon Law Firm is regularly instructed on energy projects and tenders in Israel. The practice covers project development and financing, alongside capital markets matters connected to the energy sector. The team also includes dedicated specialists in energy regulation, advising on licensing, compliance and sector-specific regulatory frameworks. Tamar Firon-Smorodinsky ’combines deep legal expertise with strong commercial insight’; while Timor Pesso‘s recent experience includes updating national gas transmission agreement provisions and high-value finance deals.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®
Testimonials
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- ‘The energy practice combines strong legal expertise with deep commercial understanding of the sector.’
- ‘The team is solution oriented, highly responsive, available, and skilled at navigating complex financings and regulatory processes.’
- ‘They stand out for their ability to bridge between different stakeholders, moving deals forward efficiently.’
- ‘Compared to other firms, their approach is more pragmatic and collaborative, with a clear focus on execution and client outcomes while staying very pleasant.’
- ‘Tamar Firon Smorodinsky stands out for her availability, pragmatism, and pleasant approach.’
- ‘Tamar Firon Smorodinsky combines deep legal expertise with strong commercial insight, consistently delivering practical solutions.’
Key clients
- The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
- Ashtrom Group
- EDF EN (Israel)
- Phoenix Insurance Company
- Harel Insurance Company
- Nofar Energy
- Volta Solar
- Noy Fund
- Nativ Haor
- Ormash Holdings
Work highlights
Advising The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure and the Natural Gas Authority on various matters.
Advising EDF on the Ashalim and Dimona power plants.
Advising Nofar Energy on a NIS 2.4bn finance transaction with Leumi Bank.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Tamar Firon Smorodinsky; Timor Pesso