Lawyers at Herzog Fox & Neeman ‘understand real estate at a very high level’. Alongside its work for real estate investors and developers, the group leverages its strong corporate practice to excel in representing multinational corporations on their local real estate needs, including in major lease transactions and construction agreements. Ariel Flavian contributes three decades of experience in representing local authorities and urban corporations across the full range of construction projects. Tsouriel Picard co-heads the department, together with Flavian, and is noted for his expertise in the leasing of large-scale commercial complexes. The team also draws on newly made-up partner Rani Hirsh as well as an impressive pool of associates, including Idan Yehuda and Dan Mandelbaum.
Testimonials
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‘My experience with the team at HFN has been uniformly excellent. It is a pleasure to work with the firm. Dan Mandelbaum is extremely creative, thoughtful and responsive. I would recommend him to anyone doing a complicated real estate transaction in Israel.’
‘My main contact was associate Itai Rotem: he was always responsive and available and good at explaining the issues and looking for solutions.’
‘We work on a regular basis with Herzog. For our office lease agreement we hired the firm to provide professional guidance. We were assigned to Itai Rotem, who studied the agreement, brought his professional knowledge, went into detail, prepared discussion points, and accompanied us to all meetings.’
‘The real estate department in Herzog has been providing my company with the highest level of professional and personal service for many years. The lawyers who work with us understand real estate at a very high level and are also characterized by excellent personal skills.’
‘Tsouriel Picard heads our team. He is one of the most prominent lawyers in Israel in the field of real estate. He has experience, extensive and varied knowledge, and an excellent personal ability to solve complicated cases and compromise between parties even in complex or demanding situations.’
‘We work in many transactions with associate Dan Mandelbaum, who controls the transaction at a detailed level and provides a highly available service. He shares the client's business aims and supports them in a holistic way, while providing a real feeling of security.’
‘A leading Law firm in Israel. We appointed the team through interviews and a detailed RFP process. It has a good reputation in the market and it was recommended by several industry leaders as one of the best law firms. It has been confirmed during our projects execution that we made the right selection.’
‘Itai Rotem demonstrated strong negotiations skills during many rounds of complex negotiations. Excellent cooperation, responsiveness and very professional legal knowledge and expertise. A very client-oriented approach, making sure that every decision and plan are tailored to the client's needs.’
Key clients
- Intel Israel
- Mobileye
- Rapyd
- WeWork Israel
- Nice
- Wix
- Reality Investments fund
- Rothstein Real Estate
- Azrieli Group
- Elbit Systems
- The Israel Museum
- The Phoenix Insurance Company
- Rambam Medical Center
- Assuta Medical Centers
- Menora Mivtachim Insurance Group
- Bar Ilan University
- Yellow Tree Real Estate
- Mivtah Shamir Energy
- Dan Real Estate
- Asden Group
- Farkash Group
- Reisdor Group
- Tzifha International
- New Era Real Estate Development and Project Management ltd.
- Igi Izaki Group
- Ganey Ben Zvi
- Nof Carmel – Shagrawi Group
- Kochav
- Baran Group
- Luzon Group
- Gabay Group
- Adama Makhteshim
- Balila Group
- Nadav B. Logistics
- Y.D. Barazani
- Reut NPO
- Bnei Zion Cooperative Village Agricultural Association
- Aviv & Co. Group Real Estate 1963
- Isracard
- Mega Or
- The Academic Center for Law and Business
- Netafim
- Vishay Israel
- Paz Oil Company
- Levinsky College of Education
- Amot Investments
Work highlights
- Advised Reality Investments Fund on several transactions, including on an agreement for the purchase of rights and a combination agreement regarding a 60-acre property located in Tel Aviv.
- Represented Intel Israel in a construction agreement with Solel Boneh, according to which Solel Boneh undertook to build Intel’s new campus in Haifa.
- Advised Rotshtein Real Estate on all its projects and transactions, including on the construction of hundreds of housing units, the construction of logistics centres and numerous urban renewal projects.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Tsouriel Picard, Ariel Flavian