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Law Firms - Real Estate
Avraham Lalum & Co. Law Firm
A vraham Lalum & Co Law Firm
represents developers, contractors,
public bodies, local authorities,
economic development companies, purchasing
groups and leading investors in complex real
estate deals. Such deals include selling and
purchasing agreements, combination deals,
urban revitalization projects, partnerships and
real estate contracts in Germany, Ukraine and
the United States.
The focus, expertise and unique approach of the
firm stand at the heart of its success.
Since its establishment in 2006, Avraham
Lalum & Co. has striven to realize its goals and
targets with the highest level of professionalism,
amongst other things finding particularly creative
solutions in complex real estate deals while
taking into consideration the taxation, planning
and property aspects.
The focus, expertise, flexibility of thought, and
limitless dedication of Avraham Lalum & Co.
has earned it broad recognition among leading
clients who chose the firm to represent them in all
matters relating to complex real estate deals.
Effective Approach
The firms objective is to enable clients to
effectively and successfully implement their real
estate deals, while carefully planning the overall
aspects of the deal, providing personal service
which is adapted to the clients and the projects
needs, and comprehensive, close, professional,
and creative legal support.
The firms ongoing success is the best expression
of the devoted efforts of its staff.
Experience and Expertise
The firm has extensive experience in supporting
complex real estate deals from the initial
development stage through its completion.
Over the years, the firms lawyers have gained
major experience and deep expertise in
supporting a wide range of deals including:
• Real estate development
• Urban revitalization
• Hotels and income-producing properties
• Purchasing groups
• International real estate transactions
(Germany, Ukraine and the United States)
• Planning and building
• Real estate taxation
• Real estate financing
Litigation Department
The firm is engaged inmanaging and representing
many legal cases, both in the area of property
disputes between private owners and the
various authorities, as well as in appeals
courts and planning committees. This includes
representation in partnership liquidation suits,
contractual suits, expropriations, damages suits
against authorities, administrative petitions, and
more.
The firm has knowledge and experience in
handling assets managed by the Israel Land
Administration (ILA) and is familiar with the
subject both in the municipal sector and
the agricultural sector (estates, agricultural
settlements, privately owned land) this includes
decisions and procedures of the various
authorities, re-parceling and re-zoning deals,
AvrahamLalum&Co. hasrecordedachievements
in reducing clients payments to the ILA as
appraised by government appraisers.
Comprehensive Solutions
The firm works in close cooperation with other
leading firms in the field of taxation, planning
and building, financing and corporate law, in
order to provide its clients with comprehensive
solutions regarding the overall legal issues
related to their real estate deals.
Due to the complexity of the real estate and
urban renewal sector, the firm is insistent that
every deal transaction is supported and led by
a partner.
Urban Renewal
Avraham Lalum & Co. is one of Israel’s
recognized and leading firms in all matters
related to urban renewal projects and complex
combination deals.
The firm was one of the first in the country to
practice in the urban renewal sector.
This major practical experience enables the firm
to support and implement every project in the
most optimal way. The firms lawyers provide
a response to complex issues in the field
including representation before the planning
and licensing authorities, representation before
judicial authorities, solutions to complex
property issues, tax consultancy, support in
financing projects, and support in marketing
and drafting selling agreements.
Adv. Avraham Lalum, who heads the firm, and
is the firms founder, is a prominent authority
in Israel’s real estate and urban renewal sector
and is the author of the books “A Guide to Urban
Rejeuvenation Deals” (Israels Urban Renewal
Program), and “A Guide to TAMA 38 Earthquake
Retrofit Deals.”
Development and Deals
The firm has major experience in the entire range
of real estate deals including deals in Germany,
Ukraine and the United States, from the initial
planning stage through purchasing, completion
and registration of the transaction.
The firm advises on the overall aspects of every
deal including real estate taxation, planning
and building, and representation before the
planning authorities, committees and the
various legal jurisdictions. The firm has major
experience in representation regarding the legal
procedures related to real estate in the various
courts including opening motions, prevention
orders and administrative petitions.
Esta b l i s h e d
2006
L i n e o f B u s i n ess
Law Firm
A ss o c i at es
Amit Arad
Michael Valenchik
Barak Peri
Alexandra Zohar
1 Ben Gurion St., BSR Tower 2, 26th Floor
Bnei Brak 5120149
Tel: 972-3-7522722 ���
Fax: 972-3-7522755
Avraham Lalum
Founder *
Co n s u lta n ts
Kobi Cohen
Yaniv Maaby Notary
Orit Kim
Yair Shalev
* See Top Executives Profiles - Page 582