Meitar Law Offices is active in transactions across all real estate spheres, with its recent work covering the residential, industrial, hotels and commercial sectors. Acting for an array of lenders, funds, construction companies and corporate occupiers, the team has an emphasis on financing deals, leasing agreements, sale and purchase transactions, and urban renewal projects. Department head Hanni Avinery is highly regarded for her broad industry expertise, which encompasses planning and zoning law, and real estate transactions. Alon Yoeli, who splits his time between real estate and litigation, and Ofer Freilich are also noted.
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Testimonials
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‘We get a great service from Meitar. Partners take care of us, are always involved and helping. The collaboration is very good. The lawyers provide attention and never forget the details. The work is completed very quickly and to a high-quality standard, particularly Nir Lerer and Alon Yoeli.’
‘I work with several law firms and I find Meitar to be the most professional, efficient and creative; it provides me with the best results and legal solutions for various issues. I mostly work with Hanni Avinery and Tamar Migdal; they are both excellent and represent all the qualities I mention.’
- ‘A very thorough practice. Lawyers provide a comprehensive response. Ofer Freilich, Tomer Barazani Shaikevich and Ran Amir stand out for their strong availability, extensive knowledge in their field, and quick and comprehensive responses.’
‘The team is highly experienced, very professional, with excellent business orientation and commercial understanding. Work is always to the point and sticks to the merits.’
‘Hanni Avinery is very pleasant to work with and, importantly, when she is on a deal, all parties recognize her seniority and calm leadership.’
Key clients
- Acro Real Estate
- Elad Israel Residences
- Bank Hapoalim
- Shlomo Bruner
- Oliander
- Yossef Samuha
- M.I. Development Authority (Hares)
- Sela Capital Real Estate
- Selina Operation Israel
- Israel Credit Cards
Work highlights
- Representing Acro Real Estate in ongoing projects in the residential, office, and commercial spaces.
- Representing Palo Alto Networks (Israel) in a lease agreement concerning two additional office floors in the Alon Tower in Tel Aviv.
- Representing JTLV in a $47.2m finance transaction for the purchase of up to 50% of Maccabi Tel Aviv's consideration from the sale of units in a project in Tel Aviv.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Hanni Avinery
Other key lawyers
Alon Yoeli; Ofer Freilich; Nir Lerer; Yoseph Cohen; Tamar Migdal; Tomer Barazani Shaikevich; Ran Amir