Mr Uriel Prinz > S. Horowitz & Co > Tel Aviv, Israel > Lawyer Profile

S. Horowitz & Co
S. HOROWITZ HOUSE
31 AHAD HAAM STREET
TEL AVIV 65202
Israel
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Work Department

Position

Partner

Career

Uriel is a seasoned attorney with 15 years of experience in the field, specializing in civil and commercial litigation, particularly large scale disputes valued in billions of shekels.

Uriel has extensive experience acting for clients on a broad range of complex corporate and commercial cases with a particular focus on class actions, construction, engineering and infrastructure related disputes, energy sector disputes, technology and telecommunication sector related disputes, tenders and administrative law.

Uriel deals with all aspects of construction, projects and tender related disputes, advising on resolution strategies, including negotiation, mediation, expert determination, arbitration and court proceedings. He has broad experience successfully contesting or defending a large number of disputes relating to cost overruns, EPC contractual disputes, tender and government procurement disputes, and disputes concerning a wide variety of building and design defects. He has been involved in many of Israel’s largest BOT, PFI and PPP tenders.

Thus for example, Uriel has been involved in some of the largest tenders in Israel, valued in billions of shekels, including Fast Lane, Highway 531, Israel Railways, Highway 6, IDF Training Center and more.

Uriel has particular expertise in the field of class actions, where he has gained substantial experience defending large Israeli and international corporations. Uriel deals with all types of class actions, including in the fields of communication, energy, consumer claims, antitrust, securities, medications, environmental protection and more.

In addition, Uriel has extensive experience representing some of Israel’s largest private, government and public institutions in a range of complex disputes touching on issues of overarching legal principle and precedent (some worth billions of shekels) both in court (magistrates, district and supreme courts) and in mediation and arbitration proceedings.

In addition, Uriel has experience working with natural gas distribution companies both in tenders to construct and operate natural gas distribution infrastructure, as well as in other regulatory proceedings once the tender has been granted.

Languages

English Hebrew

Memberships

Israel Bar, 2005

Education

Bar Ilan University, LL.B., 2004, Dean’s List

Lawyer Rankings

Israel > Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: mediation and international arbitration

S. Horowitz & Co acts for domestic and multinational corporations, financial institutions and high-net-worth individuals in international arbitration cases, spanning ICC, LCIA and ad-hoc arbitrations, with additional experience in mediation proceedings. Alex Hertman leads the team and maintains a strong track record in multi-jurisdictional commercial and finance cases, including international arbitrations, while Uriel Prinz has experience across the construction, engineering, energy and infrastructure sectors. Other key contacts in the group include Noam Zamir and Marina Roizer.

Israel > Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: class actions (including derivative actions)

The team at S. Horowitz & Co stands out for its ability to plug into one of the market’s most comprehensive dispute resolution practices and one source attests, ‘very few firms, if any, can match the depth and experience of litigation that can be found at S. Horowitz’. The class actions practice serves as a key pillar of its wider contentious offering, with the group routinely supporting major international and domestic corporations, financial institutions and public authorities in high-stakes cases. Hagai Doron chairs the competition practice and brings his regulatory expertise to bear in complex class actions. Other key contacts are Uriel Prinz, who specialises in class actions; dispute resolution head Alex Hertman; and Gitit Levin-Grinberg.