Planning and Construction

The planning and construction team at our firm is engaged with a wide range of issues in the planning and construction area throughout Israel.

The highly experienced team exceptionally combines ongoing representation and legal counselling services to planning institutions with the representation of property developers and private entities.

The team, led by Adv. Ishay Shneydor, has extensive experience accompanying property developers, associations and private entities in planning proceedings, including before the planning authorities, the appeal committees and all the courts. Adv. Shneydor has a rich resume in conducting prominent precedent-setting cases with significant public implications.

The firm’s legal counseling services to local planning and construction committees is led by Adv. Abir Assadi, who accompanies local planning and construction committees on an ongoing basis. The legal services include providing legal opinions on planning and construction law, accompanying the committees in plenary sessions and in handling objections, and representing the local committees before the district committee as well as in legal proceedings in judicial instances and in the district and national appeal committees.

The planning and construction team provides ongoing legal services and representation to institutional clients before the planning institutions and judicial instances – planning and construction committees, local authorities, higher education institutions, public companies and non-profit organizations.

The team also accompanies property developers in planning and licensing proceedings, and represents them before the planning institutions, the district and national appeal committees and the courts.

The planning and construction team also provides legal representation to civil society organizations and assists residents to organize in submitting fundamental objections to complex building plans.

The team has gained extensive experience providing legal representation in administrative petitions and appeals on complex and precedent-setting issues, including such diverse issues as urban building schemes, licensing and building permits, expropriations, expropriation compensation claims, depreciation claims, land betterment taxes, civil claims regarding partnership dissolution etc..

Our many years of experience, and the winning combination of expertise in the various legal areas, make the planning and construction team a leader in its area, regularly ranked over many years in the professional quality rankings as one of the best law firms in Israel.

Due to the combination of diverse areas of knowledge, extensive experience and professionalism, our planning and construction team provides the highest-level quality service to all its clients.

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