Mr Sharon Petel > Herzog Fox & Neeman > Tel Aviv, Israel > Lawyer Profile

Herzog Fox & Neeman
Herzog Tower
6 Yitzhak Sadeh St.
Tel Aviv 6777506
Israel

Work Department

Municipal Taxation
Planning & Construction
Real Estate

Position

Partner, Head of Municipal Planning and Zoning

Career

Sharon Petel is the head of Herzog Fox & Neeman’s Municipal Planning and Zoning department.

Sharon focuses his practice on all legal aspects of Real Estate and property development, including litigation. Sharon specializes in diverse real estate transactions, including the selling of residential and commercial buildings, combination transactions and day-to-day legal advice on real estate projects from their inception. Sharon represents shopping center owners in a variety of contractual matters, including lease transactions.

Sharon advises contractors and entrepreneurs on all legal aspects relating to real estate property, planning and construction, licensing, and initiation of planning programs Sharon also deals with proceedings involving objections to building permits and planning programs before planning institutes, appeal committees and the courts.

Sharon has vast knowledge and experience advising on expropriation issues representing both land/rights-owners and the relevant authorities. Sharon also advises on damage claims resulting from planning programs.

Sharon has vast experience in the field of municipal taxation, including property tax (“Arnona”), development levies, betterment levy, construction fees, etc. Sharon’s expertise includes the representation of local authorities as well as tax payers in litigation procedures before appeal committees and courts.

Languages

Hebrew, English

Memberships

Israel, 2000

Education

Tel Aviv University, Israel, LL.M (magna cum laude), 2007; Tel Aviv University, Israel, LL.B (magna cum laude), 1999; Dean’s list 1996 -1998

Lawyer Rankings

Israel > Planning and zoning

(Leading individuals)

Sharon PetelHerzog Fox & Neeman

The planning, construction and municipal taxation team at Herzog Fox & Neeman is equipped to advise on the full range of planning and zoning matters, with an emphasis on approval processes and licensing, municipal taxation, land expropriation and criminal proceedings. Sharon Petel maintains a broad real estate practice, with a focus on representing construction companies and entrepreneurs on planning and construction matters, including litigation. Up-and-coming partner Talia Blazer specialises in municipal taxation, including property tax, development levies and betterment levies.