Whether applying for tenders to run public transportation lines or looking to implement a variety of commercial agreements, companies operating in the transportation sector rely on those advisers with the proven technical, business and regulatory knowledge to drive their business forwards. Transportation team at Salomon Lipschütz & Co., run by Adv. Amit Gur (“YSL”) is your adviser.
As one of the most seasoned law firms in the Israeli market, our Transportation department is one of the pioneers in the sector. Ranked by Legal 500 and recognized for our “comprehensive service to several of Israeli’s largest public transportation companies,” our department commands the respect of clients for our wealth of experience, serving as counsel to companies that operate public transportation lines. We advise on groundbreaking, large-scale projects, such as the ‘Metronit project’ – a bus rapid transit system in Haifa and four neighboring cities.
Our extensive roster comprises the Forum of Private Public Transportation Companies in Israel, Kavim Public Transportation, Metropoline Public Transport, and many more. We also work with clients providing transportation solutions to the tourist industry, educational institutions, municipalities and various plants and offices.
We advise clients participating in public tenders published by the Israeli Ministry of Transport & Road Safety, local municipalities, local councils and other entities as part of the privatization process in Israel. From the very drafting of the public tender documents, we also advise transportation clients in a wide range of legal disputes and litigation proceedings that can follow such tenders, tapping into our successful track record in resolving proceedings at all levels of the Israeli court system.
Well versed in the operations of Government departments, we are a natural partner for clients in their negotiations and dealings with the Israeli Ministry of Transport & Road Safety, the Israeli Ministry of Finance and other ministries. This includes advising on operation agreements, technology related agreements and agreements dealing with advanced control and management systems, fleet management and automatic ticketing systems. We also represent clients in local and cross-border transactions, joint ventures and all legal matters related to the importation of vehicles to Israel.