With an emphasis on public sector-side mandates, Lipa Meir & Co frequently appears on behalf of various state ministries and government-owned entities in infrastructure projects. The group is particularly well-versed in the water sector, where it represents the Israeli Water Desalination Administration on major desalination plant projects. Key names include Zuriel Lavie, whose broad focus encompasses kibbutzim, tenders and infrastructure; David Weinstein, who specialises in agriculture and rural settlement systems; Michal Schwartz, who leads the infrastructure and BOT practice; and corporate head Uzi Mor.
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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
Work highlights
- Advising the Government vis-à-vis the concessionaires in major desalination plants in Israel: Hadera, Ashkelon, Palmachim, Sorek and Ashdod.
- Acting for NTA Metropolitan Mass Transit System, the company responsible for the design and construction of a mass transit system for the Tel Aviv area, in relation to the Green Line.
- Representing the Ministry of Defence in the Technology Campus project, to be constructed in the south of Israel.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Zuriel Lavie, Michal Schwartz, David Weinstein, Uzi Mor