Delivering ‘solid expertise in public tenders and complex infrastructure projects’, Shibolet & Co. has enviable experience in large-scale infrastructure work, including build-operate-transfers and private finance initiatives. Heading up the practice, Alon Ziv covers both development and financing aspects; transport specialist David Magriso is increasingly engaged for heavy and light rail projects; and Ronit Niederman ’brings a combination of deep legal expertise and exceptional client service’. Adiel Shulhani, Sivan Moran and Maayan Berg are also experienced practitioners; while energy and natural gas head Jack Smith is a February 2025 hire from Gornitzky & Co.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Shibolet’s infrastructure team offers solid expertise in public tenders and complex infrastructure projects. One of their key strengths is their strong client service orientation, with a high level of availability and a consistent effort to tailor legal documents to the client’s specific needs.’
  • ‘Shibolet's transportation and infrastructure team is at the forefront of public procurement, transportation, and infrastructure law in Israel.’
  • ‘Their ability to handle complex tender processes, regulatory frameworks, and large-scale infrastructure projects is truly exceptional.’
  • ‘Shibolet provides reliable legal support with a practical understanding of the sector.’
  • ‘One of the standout individuals in Shibolet’s infrastructure team is Ronit Niederman. Ronit brings a combination of deep legal expertise and exceptional client service.’
  • ‘Ronit Niederman is highly available, maintains a strong and communicative relationship with the client, and consistently adapts her approach to meet clients’ specific needs.’

Key clients

  • NTA Metropolitan Mass Transit System
  • Siemens Energy
  • Ratio Energies
  • IES Holdings
  • Baran Group
  • Veridis Environment
  • Isramco
  • Tianjin Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute Co
  • Ithaca Energy
  • Navitas Petroleum
  • Powergen
  • The Israel Ports Development and Assets Company

Work highlights

Advising Larissa Thermoelectric on the development of an 840MW gas and hydrogen-fired power plant in Greece, including acting on the EPC contract, share subscription agreement and shareholder agreement.
Acted for a consortium, comprising Shapir Engineering and Industry and Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, on a tender for the finance, design, construction, operation, maintenance and transfer of the Blue Line of the Jerusalem Light Rail Network.
Advising SEMI, the design-build-maintain contractor for Israel Railways' heavy rail electrification project, the matter including contract and claims management.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Alon Ziv
Alon Ziv
Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Ronit Niederman
Ronit Niederman
Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Maayan Berg
Maayan Berg
Practice head

Alon Ziv

Other key lawyers

David Magriso; Ronit Niederman; Adiel Shulhani; Sivan Moran; Maayan Berg; Jack Smith