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FISCHER (FBC & Co.)
146 MENACHEM BEGIN RD.,
TEL AVIV 6492103
Israel

Work Department

Real Estate; Planning & Zoning; Hotels & Tourism

Position

FBC – Amir Chen

Mr. Chen serves as FBC’s Managing Partner and heads the Real Estate and Planning & Zoning Department.

He focuses on the planning and execution of large-scale and complex real estate projects, real estate-related financing, and real property tax matters.

Mr. Chen is recognized as one of Israel’s leading deal-makers and is consistently ranked by international and domestic indices as one of the pre-eminent Israeli real estate attorneys. Mr. Chen advises and comments upon legislation in the real estate sector and frequently provides interviews, publishes and lectures on current trends in the Israeli real estate market.

Mr. Chen serves as Chairman of the Property and Real Estate Committee of the Tel Aviv District of the Israel Bar Association, is a director and the academic coordinator at the Practical Law College, and is the academic director of the advanced real estate management course at the Gazit-Globe Real Estate Institute at the IDC Herzliya.

Mr. Chen is active in a number of non-profit organizations and led FBC’s establishment of the Senior Citizen Support and Social Facilitation Clinic at the IDC Herzliya.

Languages

Hebrew, English

Memberships

Israel Bar Association, 1987

Education

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, (LL.B, 1986).

Lawyer Rankings

Israel > Real estate and construction

(Hall of Fame)

Amir Chen – FISCHER (FBC & Co.)

FISCHER (FBC & Co.) is a popular choice for large-scale projects due to its deep team, which draws on a deep bench of real estate-focused partners, and its ‘years of experience in providing top-notch service’. A go-to name for many segments of the industry, department head Amir Chen represents all stakeholders in development projects, planning and zoning matters, property sales and leasing transactions and real estate litigation, among other matters. Additional key contacts include Eldad Koresh, who is recommended for real estate transactions; Anat Sterenlib-Molkho, who possesses ‘deep and diverse knowledge’; Efraim Levy, who combines strength in real estate, and planning and zoning law; and Omri Shilo, who is noted for development projects. Michal FaktorSagi Hammer and next-generation partner Jonathan Tessone are also noted.

Israel > Planning and zoning

(Leading individuals)

Amir ChenFISCHER (FBC & Co.) 

Lawyers at FISCHER (FBC & Co.)never say never but always try to find the way to the best solution’, according to satisfied clients. The team provides full-service support to planning and zoning clients, often teaming up with the wider firm’s real estate, environmental law and litigation practices to offer comprehensive advice on multifaceted or complex work. Key names among the enviably deep bench include Tali Salton-Yeshua, who contributes extensive experience in precedent-setting issues before appeals committees and courts; Galit Shitzer, whose expertise spans residential, commercial, and industrial matters; Efrat Sharon, noted for her record in representing both local municipalities and private clients; managing partner Amir Chen; and next-generation partner Jonathan Libchik.