Middle East - Israel

Krispin Rubinstein Blecher Law Offices

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Recognised for its expertise in the electricity and natural gas areas, Krispin Rubinstein Blecher Law Offices provides specialist advice across the full scope of project development, operation and financing matters. The team acts for an impressive roster of domestic and multinational energy and construction companies, with sources valuing its ‘wide regulatory and commercial knowledge in the field of energy’. Key contacts include Amit Krispin, who is highly regarded for his extensive experience in both transactional and regulatory energy law; Israel Shooker, who has a focus on commercial energy work; and Asaf Iluz, whose practice spans infrastructure, energy and projects.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘KRB houses a thorough and advanced energy department. The team's wide regulatory and commercial knowledge in the field of energy ensures it can advise clients, both internationally and locally, on the establishment and operation of power plants and natural gas projects.’

  • ‘The team covers matters ranging from tender processes to drafting project or gas supply agreements. The team knows how to respond quickly, without compromising on quality.’

  • ‘Each of the partners we work with stands out in their field and provides impeccable service. Amit Krispin, drawing on 20 years’ experience and perhaps the leading expert in the field of energy in Israel, brings his extensive knowledge to the table and knows how to close the deal wisely and pleasantly.’

  • ‘Israel Shooker has a unique ability to understand the legal and commercial aspects of each deal, in order to solve the most complex issues swiftly.’

  • ‘A practical and knowledgeable team. Lawyers are pleasant, responsive and efficient.’

  • ‘Amit Krispin is one of the best lawyers in the industry. He has great knowledge of the market, does not avoid hard work, and is very approachable.’

Key clients

  • Darom Natural Gas & Negev Natural Gas
  • Dorad Energy
  • Edeltech Group
  • EDF
  • Electra Consumers Products (1970)
  • Enlight
  • IPP Forum
  • Paz Group
  • Dalia Power Energies
  • Rotem Natural Gas & Merimon Natural Gas
  • SBI International Holdings
  • Shikun & Binui Group
  • Electra Power
  • Keystone Rit
  • The Environmental Services Company

Work highlights

  • Represented electricity producers Enlight Renewable Energy, EDF Renewables Israel, Shikun & Binui Energy and Electra Power, on the sale of electricity to consumers, including managing negotiations with large industrial consumers.
  • Represented industrial clients and energy producers in their negotiations with the gas suppliers providing natural gas from Israel-based reservoirs, including the Leviathan, Tamar and Karish/Tanin fields.
  • Represented EDF Renewables Israel in an EPC Agreement administrating the Vestas' design, procurement, manufacturing, transportation, installation and commissioning of EDF's wind farm project in Northern Israel.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Amit Krispin, Asaf Iluz, Israel Shooker

Other key lawyers

Rivkah Shimon