
Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co.’s infrastructure offering combines strength in public procurement, construction and project finance. Particularly active in the transport space, where it acts for state-owned entities in the rail and road spheres, the group’s experience additionally spans defence, energy and social infrastructure, among other areas. Key contacts include Rami Sofer, who heads the corporate, finance and infrastructure department; Tal Danon Shenhav, who fronts the administrative law, tenders and infrastructure practice; and Yotam Leshem, who specialises in energy and project finance. Corporate and capital markets head Dubi Zoltak is also noted.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘An excellent team of specialised experts who each contribute their unique expertise. They not only provide great counsel on the question in hand, they are experienced and astute enough to give forward-looking counsel that takes into account possible future market developments based on current trends.’
‘Yotam Leshem is smart, creative and dedicated to his clients' success, with vast legal expertise and an impressive understanding of the technical aspects of the energy and infrastructure field. This combination is what distinguishes him as one of the best Israeli attorneys in the field.’
‘The team is extremely professional with strong business acumen. Rami Sofer is an exceptional service provider, one of the best in the country. Gilad Kessler is a rising star.’
‘The team excelled at collaborating seamlessly with their own clients and the negotiation partners alike. The team was highly knowledgeable of the technology in question and was able to provide sound and solid advice suited to the circumstances.’
‘Rami Sofer, Lia Litvak and Michal Matthews are all exceptional professionals, who safeguard their clients' interest, while maintaining a healthy balance in the negotiation. Their dedication to the project was clear. Unlike many other external counsels, their sole interest was to reach the best agreement.’
Key clients
- The Israel Electric Corporation (IEC)
- Noble Energy
- Rapac Energy
- Adani Group
- SENER Group
- TYPSA Group
- Gadot Chemicals Terminals (1985)
- GES Global Environmental Solutions
- MRC Alon Tavor Power
- Shikun & Binui - Solel Boneh - Infrastructure
- Shikun & Binui Energy
- Danya Cebus
- Shapir Civil and Marine Engineering
- Marom Energy
- Solgreen
- Generation Capital
- Doral Group
- Big Shopping Centers
- Mega Or Holdings
- Electra Power
- Israel Aerospace Industries
- NTA Metropolitan Mass Transit System
- Netivei Ayalon (Ayalon Highways)
- TransIsrael (Cross Israel Highway)
- Bank Hapoalim
- Mizrahi Tefahot Bank
- Bank Leumi le Israel
- Israel Discount Bank
- Menora Mivtachim Insurance Company
- Phoenix Insurance Company
- Mivtach Shamir Holdings
- China Harbor Engineering Company
- Pan Mediterranean Engineering Company, a subsidiary of China Harbour Engineering Company
- Solel Boneh Infrastructure
- Israel Government Companies Authority
- Israel Ministry of Finance (including Procurement Administration, Housing Administration and more)
- Israel Ministry of National Infrastructures, Energy and Water Resources
- The Geological Survey of Israel
- Inbal Insurance Co
- Mekorot Water Company
- Canada Israel Group
- Alon Energy Centers
- TEN - Petroleum Company
- Magen David Adom In Israel
- Arava Power Company
- Sunflower Sustainable Investments
- Greenlight Fund
- Massad Oz Management & Engineering
- iSTERN Civil Engineering Projects Management
- Ashtrom Group
- Negev Natural Gas
- DaromNatural Gas
- Igudan (the Dan Region Association of Towns for Sewage and Environmental Issues)
- The Tel Aviv-Yafo Economic Development Authority
- SolelAben EPC Ashalim Limited Partnership
- TSK Group
- Bayside Land Corporation (Gav Yam)
- Isa Khoury Metal Industry
- Kolbo Gas
- Dor Alon Gas Technologies
- Amisragas - the American Israeli Gas Corporation
- OPC Energy
- SBges EPC JV, a joint venture established by GES of the Azrieli Group and Shikun & Binui Group of the Arison Group for the construction of the Shafdan energy and waste treatment project
- Sano-Bruno’s Enterprises
- Delta-Galil Industries
- Breath of Life International
- Elbatech
- Chemipal
- Sorek Operation and Maintenance Company
- Europe Asia Pipeline Company
- Meydan Group
- DDM Group
- Elevion Group
- V.I.D. Desalination Company
- Kfar Saba Water Plant - Cooperative Agricultural Society
- Ben Gurion University of the Negev
- Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)
- Quadro National Infrastructure
- Ramat Hasharon Municipality
- Vulcan Power Consulting & Security
- Nemodata
Work highlights
- Advising TransIsrael (Cross Israel Highway) on several infrastructure projects, including on the expansion of Highway 6.
- Advising several local and international clients on the establishment of automated logistics centres.
- Advising GES Global Environmental Solutions on several projects with a combined value of billions of NIS.
Lawyers


Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Rami Sofer, Tal Danon Shenhav, Yotam Leshem, Dubi Zoltak