Overview

Industries: Infrastructure

Yael Rosenberg-Rubin specialises in dispute resolution with a strong emphasis on construction, infrastructure, contractual and real estate-related disputes. Yael has extensive experience assisting global and local clients on a wide range of infrastructure projects, tenders and civil engineering matters.

She advises clients, providing advice through all stages of the project (including strategic contractual advice during the course of a project), as well as handling dispute management. Yael has substantial experience resolving complex disputes arising from the construction of infrastructure and energy projects. This experience includes dispute resolution through negotiation, mediation, expert determination, arbitration and court proceedings on a wide range of matters including tenders, construction disputes, cost overruns, disputes over the termination of EPC contracts, disputes over functional performance of project facilities, construction disputes, design defects and general contractual issues.

Yael’s clients include a broad range of international and domestic contractors, sub-contractors, suppliers, property owners, landlords, tenants and joint venture partners.

Languages: EnglishHebrew
Admissions: Israel Bar, 2008
Education: Bar Ilan University, LL.M. cum laude, (2008)Bar Ilan University, LL.B. cum laude, (2007)

Experience

  • Representing Solel Boneh Infrastructures, one of Israel’s largest construction companies, in the execution of the Red Line of the Tel Aviv Light Rail Project. Yael provided ongoing advice throughout the Project’s execution and represented Solel Boneh against the Employer in complex arbitration proceedings carrying claim values of hundreds of millions of NIS.
  • Representing Minrav Engineering and Construction Ltd. and Sacyr Vallehermoso SA in a joint venture BOT agreement in connection with the NIS 1.5 billion construction of a water desalination plant in Ashdod for Mekorot, Israel’s National Water Company. Yael provided ongoing advice throughout the project and managed the provision of professional opinions in the preparation of claims against Mekorot. In addition, Yael represented the joint venture in an extensive arbitration against Mekorot, and successfully obtained injunctions against the execution of bank guarantees by Mekorot.
  • Representing Y.R.A.V. (part of the Veridis Group), the largest waste disposal company in Israel, in its petition to the Haifa District Court against the results of very large tender for the purification of contaminated soil in a military base in Northern Israel. Both the District Court and the Supreme Court accepted Y.R.A.V’s petition, reversing the outcome of the tender. Subsequently, Yael represented Y.R.A.V in a petition against the publication of a new tender for land purification works to be conducted nearby. The Haifa District Court accepted the petition and Y.R.A.V was awarded the tender.
  • Representing Ackerstein Industries Ltd., a leading company in the field of production and marketing of building materials, in a claim filed by a contractor regarding the supply of building materials in the Yakum Park Project. The claim filed against Ackerstein was dismissed by the Tel Aviv District Court.
  • Representing Minrav Engineering against the Municipality of Haifa in a dispute regarding a highly-complex ongoing expansion and renovation project at the Rambam Hospital, which outgrew the terms of the original tender.
  • Representing an architect’s office against the Israel Burial Society (Hevra Kadisha), which had made use of the client’s unique burial system without paying royalties to its designer. A compromise agreement between the parties was reached through arbitration.

 

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