AYR – Amar Reiter Jeanne Shochatovitch & Co

Israel

IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

AYR Amar Reiter Jeanne Shochatovitch & Co is a full-service firm established in 2010 in Bnei Brak. Many of its lawyers are qualified to practice law abroad in other countries in addition to in Israel. 

 

The firm works leading entities on the domestic and international market in large-scale financing transactions, mainly in the fields of project financing and corporate financing, and played a central part in some of the largest financing transactions that the Israeli market has known, in sums of hundreds of millions and even billions of NIS, primarily in the fields of construction, infrastructure, energy, defense, and transport. The firm has a strong banking and finance practice advising Israeli companies as borrowers in mostly domestic lending transactions. The recently project development practice specializes in infrastructure. Other areas of focus for the firm include M&A and restructuring and insolvency.

Highlights 

Issta Properties strategic investment with Leumi Partners. 

Neve Tzedek Group loan facility from Discount Bank. 

Bazan Group ongoing national planning strategy and inrastructure proceedings in Haifa Bay. 

Client Feedback: (2024/2025) 

"What truly stands out aboutpartner Amit Lederman of AYR is the unique combination of precision and creativity that his insolvency practice brings to the table. In particular, working with Amit has consistently demonstrated how complex insolvency situations can be navigated with both technical accuracy and innovative thinking. He is able to craft solutions that are fully aligned with the intricacies of Israeli insolvency laws yet tailored in a way that addresses the commercial realities of each case." - Insolvency 

"They are is leading the negotiation and execution of the agreement, providing end-to-end counsel on transaction structuring, due diligence, zoning compliance, and regulatory approvals. This strategic acquisition allows Hibat Eliyahu to participate in one of Israel’s most high-profile and sought-after real estate developments. The transaction exemplifies our firm’s strength in facilitating high-value real estate deals, with a focus on strategic land rights, planning frameworks, and asset potential in Israel’s most competitive urban markets." - M&A

"The AYR partners who advise us are not only top-tier excellent counsels, but they also provide their services with great care and attention, together with extraordinary customer-centered approach." - Project development 
 
"Clients receive direct, senior-level attention from Amit himself throughout the process, rather than delegation to junior associates, which is more typical in larger firms. This not only creates efficiency but also gives clients the assurance that each step is carefully calibrated to their specific needs." - Amit Leaderman 
 
"He listens to the clients' needs and provides instant and creative solutions." - Yoav Caspi 
 
"Extremely knowledgeable and experienced, very customer-oriented approach." - Alon Edelman 

Key clients 

Key clients include Bank Hapoalim, Amitim, Lemonade Group, Mayer Group, Shriki Group, Knesset Israel and Otzar Ha-hesed Associations, Microdoft, The Bazan Group, Gindi Group and Kavim.