Adv Dr Tani Zahavi > Meitar Law Offices > Ramat Gan, Israel > Lawyer Profile
Meitar Law Offices Offices
16 ABBA HILLEL SILVER ROAD
RAMAT GAN 5250608
Israel
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Adv Dr Tani Zahavi
Work Department
Project Finance Group
Position
Partner
Career
Dr. Tani Zahavi is a partner in the Project Finance Group.
She focuses her practice on public-private partnerships and a wide range of project and infrastructure financing structures in several industries, including power (from both conventional and renewable sources), water and transportation.
Tani regularly represents developers, project companies, sponsors, banks and other financial institutions in the development, financing, refinancing, construction, and operation of infrastructure and energy projects.
In the past, Tani was an associate at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP in New York, and law clerk to the Honorable Chief Justice Dorit Beinisch of the Supreme Court of Israel.
Tani is also an experienced commercial mediator.
Dr. Tani Zahavi, was included in the latest Women Leaders edition published by the IFLR.
Languages
Hebrew and Einglish
Education
Yale Law School, New Haven, CT (J.S.D., doctoral thesis entitled: “Sovereign Debt: Analyses and Remedies”, 2005);
Yale Law School, New Haven, CT (LL.M., 2002);
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel (LL.M., magna cum laude, 2001);
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel (LL.B., summa cum laude, 1999)
Lawyer Rankings
Israel > Infrastructure
Primarily active on behalf of sponsors and lenders, Meitar Law Offices’ infrastructure team advises a mix of domestic and multinational clients on project finance and project development matters. The group is well-versed across all key infrastructure sectors, with its recent experience encompassing roads, energy, defence, rail and water projects, among others. The group includes high-profile department head Jonathan Finklestone, who is widely recognised as a leading project finance specialist; Tani Zahavi, who is noted for her record in PPP projects; and Guy Kles, whose practice spans project finance, tender law and infrastructure. At associate level, Tal Bignitz and Inbal Perry are recommended.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Competition/antitrust
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: class actions (including derivative actions)
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: local litigation and arbitration
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: white-collar crime, investigation and fraud
- Energy
- Hi-tech and start-ups
- Infrastructure
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: commercial/transactions
- Investment and venture capital funds
- Planning and zoning
- Tax
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Dispute resolution: mediation and international arbitration
- Employment
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: disputes
- Real estate and construction
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Telecoms and media
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Transport
- Intellectual property > Intellectual property: filing/prosecution