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We were honoured to have been asked by the World Bank to contribute from our expertise with PPPs in Israel as part of its Report – “Benchmarking Infrastructure Development 2020”.
The Report can be found here: https://bpp.worldbank.org/reports.
We are proud to announce that Harpaz, Oren, Adler & Co. is recognized by Dun’s 100 Rankings for 2020.
The firm was ranked in 3 practice areas: Project Finance, Energy and Infrastructure, Commercial Litigation and International Trade practices.
Dun’s 100 ranks the leading companies and law firms in Israel.
Full details can be found at www.duns100.co.il.
HOA, together with NEES Center, the Municipality of Hadera, and the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Israel were pleased to host a delegation of innovative companies from the Netherlands for a roundtable on Cleantech and Energy Projects in Israel.
Dror Harpaz and Sharon Adler review some of the key practical aspects of International Arbitration that Israeli companies should be familiar with.
The full article can be found here.
We are proud to announce that Harpaz, Oren, Adler & Co. was recognized by Dun’s 100 Rankings for 2019.
The firm was ranked for its Project Finance, Energy and Infrastructure practice, as well as its Commercial Litigation practice.
Dun’s 100 ranks the leading companies and law firms in Israel.
Full details can be found at www.duns100.co.il.
March 3, 2019
We are proud to announce that Harpaz, Oren, Adler & Co. is recognized by BDi Code 2019 Rankings in the Energy & Infrastructure sector.
The ranking, powered by CofaceBdi, recognizes leading companies and law firms in Israel.
Full details can be found here.
The detailed list of infrastructure projects in Israel (“Infrastructure for Growth 2019”) published by the Israeli Government provides an outlook for the next few years – an increase in the number of infrastructure projects on a national scale, including PPP projects.
click here for the full list.
The US Army’s construction plans in Israel bring unique opportunities and challenges to the Israeli market.
Find out more in this article co-authored by Sharon Adler, head of the construction and infrastructure practice of Harpaz, Oren, Adler & Co,
and Michael Payne and Lane Kelman from Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC .
The full article can be found here.
Sharon Adler, head of the construction and infrastructure practice of Harpaz, Oren, Adler & Co, was honored to participate in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Industry Day in Tel Aviv.
As the leading Israeli firm in U.S. federal contracting law, we were proud to stand alongside our U.S. counterparts Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC.
Full details can be found here.
Thanks to all those who attended the 7th Annual Israel Infrastructure Conference, and heard Adv. Sharon Adler’s insights about Dispute Resolution in Mega-Projects.
Was great seeing our friends and partners!
Sharon’s lecture was recorded and is available on YouTube. click here to watch!
We are proud to announce that Harpaz, Oren, Adler & Co. is recognized by Dun’s 100 Rankings in the Project Finance, Energy & Infrastructure sector.
The ranking, powered by Dun & Bradstreet Israel, recognizes leading companies and law firms in the Israeli economy.
Full details can be found at www.duns100.co.il
Since 1996 Who’s Who Legal has identified the foremost legal practitioners in multiple areas of business law from over 100 national jurisdictions.
We are proud that Sharon Adler from Harpaz, Oren, Adler & Co is identified by Who’s Who Legal 2018 as being among the world’s leading Construction lawyers.
Full details can be found at whoswholegal.com.
We are very pleased to announce that Vered Ashkenazi has joined Harpaz, Oren, Adler & Co., Advocates as partner in our commercial and high-tech practice.
Vered brings a depth of knowledge and professionalism to our firm from her vast and unique experience in high-tech, ad-tech and media companies.
Vered held senior positions in the legal and business world. Vered served as legal counsel at Perion (NASDAQ: PERI), Amdocs (NASDAQ: DOX)
and as the General counsel of Keshet broadcasting (media group and leading television program maker).
Vered also served as the CEO of Media Men Group (network of local rights management companies).
Two foreign companies, one based in the Netherlands (inpedio) and the other based in Hungary (Cytrox), dealing respectively with cyber defense and cyber intelligence products,
secured a strategic multimillion dollar investment led by the Cyber Security arm of Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI), via one of its subsidiaries based in Singapore, and other investors (such as Jacob Engel and Alon Arabov).
The companies securing the investment were represented by advocates Eyal Oren, Eitan Shamir and Eran Argov, from our Commercial and High Tech department.
The full article can be found at calcalist.co.il and israeldefense.co.il.
With great pride, Harpaz Oren, Adler & Co. hosted the honorable delegation of US Congressmen, headed by the honorable Congressman Mr. Jeff Denham, Chairman, Subcommittee on
Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Cargo, for a round table meeting with leading individuals from Israel’s infrastructure sector. The discussions at the event focused on Israel’s economic
environment and the conditions related to the development of large scale Infrastructure projects, including rail projects, as well as cyber security.
The event was organized by Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Harpaz Oren, Adler & Co. is one of Israel’s top law firms dealing with large scale infrastructure projects constructed by international companies.
At the 2017 conference on Israel’s Infrastructures , Adv. Sharon Adler, head of the firm’s Projects and Construction Practice,
gave a presentation on the developments in the Transportation sector in Israel during the past two decades with an outlook at future challenges
More than 750 attendees are expected to participate in the 6th annual conference for Israel infrastructures which will focus on transportation and real-estate, energy, gas, crude and water.
Harpaz, Oren, Adler & Co is proud to be one of the sponsors of the conference.
Sharon Adler, head of the firm’s Projects and Construction practice, will be among the distinguished speakers at the conference and will present a critical review of the developments in Israel’s
transport and infrastructures sector in the past two decades with an outlook at challenges ahead.
Full details about the conference can be found here.
Arbitration proceeding between Internet company Babylon Ltd.(TASE:BBYL) and entrepreneur Amnon Ovadia, who designed Babylon’s translation software ended in a ruling that Ovadia
would have to pay Babylon $1.5 million in order to acquire the company’s translation business.
Arbitrator Advocate Itamar Anaby’s ruling, which came two years after Ovadia demanded the cancelation of the agreement he signed with Babylon for the purchase of his translation software,
states that Ovadia must pay Babylon $1.5 million plus VAT, linkage differences, and interest, plus NIS 250,000 in expenses.
Advocates Dror Harpaz and Inbar Mackin from Harpaz, Oren, Adler & Co. law firm represented Babylon.
The full article can be found at Globes.co.il.
An Hebrew version can be found at TheMarker.co.il and Globes.co.il.
Since 1996 Who’s Who Legal has identified the foremost legal practitioners in multiple areas of business law from over 100 national jurisdictions.
We are proud that Sharon Adler from Harpaz, Oren, Adler & Co is identified by Who’s Who Legal 2017 as being among the world’s leading Construction lawyers.
Full details can be found at whoswholegal.com.
A renovation in the luxurious Sea and Sun complex, at a cost of more than 10 million NIS, has resulted in residents’ claims that the cost was intentionaly inflated by those in charge of the renovation project.
The residents are represented by advocates Dror Harpaz and Shachal Yariv from Harpaz, Oren, Adler & Co. law firm.
The full article can be found at TheMarker.co.il.
Harpaz, Oren & Co. moved to their new offices in the 30th floor of Rogovin Tidhar Tower in Ramat-Gan where a wider office space was retained to support expansion and better conditions for the benefit of the staff and clientele.
Commonwealth Dynamics Inc. was acquired by the Spanish firm – Beroa Thermal Energy SL. Creating the largest worldwide group of chimney and tower design builders.
Beroa Thermal Energy SL. Is a fully owned subsidiary of the Spanish multinational corporation Global Dominion Access S.A.
Harpaz, Oren & Co., advocates was in charge of the formation of the Israeli branch of Commonwealth Dynamics Inc. and is covering all their legal needs in Israel since then.
The most notable project executed by Commonwealth Dynamics Inc. in Israel so far is the building of two chimneys for Israel Electric Company (in “Orot Rabin” and “Rutenberg” Power Plants) as part of the FGD “clean air” project.
The District Court in Tel Aviv ruled today (18.4.16) to leave the multi-billion NIS award of the Railway Electrification Project with SEMI of ACS group (Spain) – represented and accompanied
by Harpaz, Oren & Co., Advocates.
After an aggressive legal proceeding, initiate by Alstom Transport (France), involving international Industrial espionage, the court accepted practically all of SEMI`s claims and awarded SEMI
its full amount of actual legal expenses, about NIS 700,000
(far from being a common practice in Israeli courts).
Great attendance at the “Understanding the American Military Construction Program in Israel” half day seminar.
We were happy to meet long-time colleagues and make new acquaintances and to have the opportunity to share knowledge and perspectives on the topic.