AYR – Amar Reiter Jeanne Shochatovitch & Co’s planning and zoning team exhibits adept handling of planning and licensing procedures, as well as litigation before administrative authorities and courts. Well-versed across a range of residential, commercial, infrastructure and energy projects, the group also stands out for its complementary municipal tax offering. Yacov Cohen works across all aspects of real estate law, with a focus on planning and construction; he co-leads the department together with head of the firm, Amir Amar.
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Key clients
- Nesher Israel Cement Enterprises
- Shapir Industries
- Aura Israel Development and Investments
- PHI Networks
- Delek - The Israel Fuel Corporation
- Gindi Tower Tel Aviv
- The Bazan Group
- Ono Academic College
- Chevron Corporation (Formerly Noble Energy Mediterranean)
- Kavim Public Transportation
- Bank Hapoalim
- Ashtrom Group
- Adama Agan
- Israel National Gas Lines Company
- "Meuhedet" Health Services
- Gabay Group
- Africa Israel Group
- BIG Shopping Centers
- Israel Electric Corporation
- MaxStock
- Mishan
- Kesher Rent A Car (Hertz)
- A. I. america israel investments
- Isras Investment Company
- Ohana Group DS 1998 Project Management and Initiation
Work highlights
- Advising Shapir Industries on the construction of the light rail in Jerusalem, including representation in a legal battle against a group trying to prevent the construction of a concrete plant that is highly necessary for the project.
- Acting for the Bazan Group in legal proceedings connected to an outline plan for changing the face of Haifa Bay, which is in the preparation stages.
- Representing the Bazan Group in filing a petition concerning Bazan’s right to keep operating until the future plan for Haifa Bay comes into action.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Amir Amar, Yacov Cohen