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Pelles Mozer Cohen & Co. Law Offices
P elles Mozer Cohen & Co. (PMC) is one
of Israel’s leading law firms in urban
renewal, commercial real estate and
litigation. The firm, which was formed from a
merger 10 years ago, handles a range of matters
including court appearances, civil and criminal
arbitrations, labor law, family law, real estate
and urban renewal, torts and commercial law
including corporate law, securities, high-tech
companies and raising capital.
PMC renders top-tier legal services, emphasiz-
ing personal service and attention to each cli-
ent. The firm’s clients come from the business,
private and public sectors, including ministers,
MKs, municipalities, banks and government
companies, leading developers, and many
private companies and businessmen in Israel
and abroad. The firm has gained experience,
profound knowledge and professional expertise
including important legal precedents in complex
real estate deals, family law, wills and inheri-
tances, labor law, etc.
Practice Areas
Urban Renewal Dept.: Headed by Adv. Neria
Cohen who is well versed in the field and pos-
sesses proven success. The dept. gained exten-
sive knowledge, including supporting dozens of
projects. She closely supports clients through-
out the project. Tenants of buildings, developers
or development companies interested in imple-
menting a combination project or Pinui U’Binui,
or building addition projects, TAMA 38/1 and
38/2 earthquake retrofits, must travel a bumpy
road filledwithmany complicated legal and busi-
ness challenges. Adv. Cohen supports its clients
with substantial success rates and maximum
personal attention, to provide answers to all
their needs. The client is given a complete and
honest picture of the legal situation, current and
future risks and opportunities, while relating to
economic viability for each legal possibility after
a thorough, in-depth, proper analysis, stressing
professional excellence.
Litigation & Arbitration Dept.: Headed by
Adv. Eran Pelles who represents his clients in
all courts and also engages in arbitration and
mediation proceedings on civil cases, compa-
nies and corporations, real estate, etc. PMC
specializes in consultancy on potential dis-
putes, strategies for managing crises, enforc-
ing international legal decisions, and preparing
legal proceedings conducted abroad. PMC also
focuses on individual law including labor law,
family law, inheritance law including Supreme
Court petitions and class actions. The Depart-
ment also engages in criminal law, white collar
offenses, and many legal precedents in banking,
contracts, tenders, inheritance, local authorities
and cooperative associations.
Real Estate Dept.: Headed by Adv. Yoav Mozer,
handles complex real estate deals including
rezoning and developing agricultural land,
developing contractor’s projects, combination
deals and transaction financing, planning and
construction. PMC is highly experienced, in both
Israel and the world, in handling overseas real
estate projects, particularly in Eastern Europe.
PMC supports the various stages of preparing
tenders for real estate sales and purchases, land
rezoning procedures, land zoning changes, and
real estate tax planning.
Commercial and Corporate Dept.: The Depart-
ment handles all the areas required by Israeli
and international companies operating in Israel
and the world and, among other things, deals
with all trade agreements and representation
of companies including agencies, distribution,
exclusive representation of companies, partner-
ships and franchises. PMC also specializes in
the capital market fields, supporting companies
in IPOs, in Israel and abroad, mergers, private
placements for investors and mutual funds.
Torts Dept.: The department handles torts cases
from representation in physical injury in road
accidents, representation in work injuries be-
fore medical committees and National Insur-
ance claims, including representation in torts
suits against municipalities and insurance
companies, as well as representing disabled
soldiers.
Labor Law Dept.: PMC provides routine legal
consultancy, support and representation in
legal proceedings, in labor courts, arbitration
and mediation and representation before the
Economy Ministry, on issues related to labor
law, while understanding the special sensitivi-
ties of this field.
Family Law Dept.: Routine legal consultancy in
divorce suits in the rabbinical courts, including
financial support suits, custody and property
suits, common law spouse issues, and cases
involving the Hague Convention. PMC handles
contesting existing wills, drafting prenuptial
agreements and divorce agreements.
The Senior Partners
Adv. & Notary Eran Pelles: serves as the legal
advisor to political parties, ministers, MKs and
many public figures. He is highly experienced in
court appearances and arbitrations and, thanks
to him, many legal precedents have been rec-
ognized in banking, contracts, tenders, inheri-
tance, family law, local authorities, cooperative
associations, etc. He is also very experienced in
conducting arbitrations and mediations as well
as legislative activities.
Adv. Yoav Mozer: Manages real estate cases in
the public sector, including tenders for the Israel
Land Authority. In the private sector, he handles
large scale projects throughout Israel. Together
with Eran Pelles, acted as the external legal advi-
sor to Amidar for the past 10 years.
Adv. & Notary Nereia Cohen: Manages the Urban
Renewal Dept. For over 15 years he managed
PMC’s Banking Dept. and also engaged in com-
mercial practice, corporate law, liquidations,
etc. and was appointed by courts (as receiver,
liquidator and special manager). Adv. Cohen has
a deep acquaintance with the financial world
and institutional market and has major experi-
ence, reputation and familiarity with agencies
and organizations in the financial, commercial
and real estate worlds, enabling the creation
of quality, synergistic groups to promote large-
scale projects.
Esta b l i s h e d
1988
L i n e o f B u s i n ess
Real Estate, Urban Renewal, Arbitration,
Labor Law, Family Law, Torts, Corporate
Law, Securities, High-Tech Companies,
handling Raising Capital and
International Transactions
Ayalon Insurance House, 12 Abba Hillel St.,
Ramat Gan 5250606
Tel: 972-3-7539888 ���
Fax: 972-3-7518133
Yoav Mozer
Founder, Owner & Head of
Real Estate Dept.
Neria Cohen
Founder, Owner & Head of
Urban Renewal Dept. *
Eran Pelles
Founder, Owner & Head
of the Firm
* See Top Executives Profiles - Page 582