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Work History
Education
Skills
Military Service
Social Impact Initiatives
Timeline
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Rotem Ivgi

Senior Legal Counsel
Tel Aviv,,TA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Senior Legal Counsel with 5 years of experience providing strategic legal counsel, advice on regulatory compliance, and support for large-scale energy and infrastructure projects. Successfully led the negotiation of dozens of contracts (exceeding $1 billion in value). Adept at collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams and working closely with C-level executives to achieve strategic objectives through sound decision-making and proactive risk management.

Significantly enhanced operational efficiency and success by implementing innovative legal-tech solutions for streamlined contract review, resulting in substantial cost reductions.

Overview

2025
years of professional experience
2
Languages

Work History

Meshek Energy - Renewable Energies Ltd.

Legal Counsel
03.2023 - Current

Job overview

A publicly traded Israeli company specializing in the development, construction and operations of renewable and fossil energy production facilities and in electricity supply.

  • Provided strategic legal counsel and leadership on a wide range of commercial matters including complex contract negotiations (EPC, O&M, supply, services, software, hardware, RFQs and Tenders), securing land acquisitions for new projects, and advising on regulatory compliance for renewable energy projects.
  • Actively participated in M&A processes and Project Finance transactions.
  • Successfully overseeing US-based projects following the departure of the project manager, maintaining strategic direction and legal compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Advised on planning and zoning processes and implemented streamlined processes for obtaining permits for renewable energy projects.
  • Managed and mitigated legal risks associated with large-scale projects, minimizing potential liabilities and ensuring project success.

Gornitzky & Co

Associate Lawyer
2022 - 2023 (1 year)

Job overview

A leading Israeli law firm. I worked within the Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, and Project Finance department.

  • Provided ongoing legal counsel for large-scale infrastructure and energy projects.
  • Advised leading energy corporations on corporate and commercial matters, fostering strong client relationships and supporting business objectives.
  • Successfully drafted and negotiated critical contracts for diverse projects, including PV plants, agro-PV facilities, BESS etc.

Simon-Vekslar, Spierer, Maoz & Co. Advocates

Associate Lawyer
2020 - 2022 (2 years)

Job overview

A prominent Israeli law firm specializing in infrastructure, tenders, and administrative law.

Provided comprehensive legal counsel to both governmental and commercial clients on large-scale infrastructure projects. My responsibilities included drafting tenders, advising tender committees, and representing clients in cross-border litigation and arbitration.

Harpaz, Oren & Adler Adv. (merged With Shibolet)

Associate Lawyer
2019 - 2020 (1 year)

Job overview

A prominent Israeli law firm with a strong focus on Energy & Infrastructure, Commercial Litigation, and High-Tech.

I gained valuable practical experience supporting senior lawyers across diverse sectors. This included assisting in commercial litigation cases, providing legal counsel to high-tech companies, and advising to major infrastructure projects.

Education

Israel Bar Association

Certified Attorney
04.2001

University Overview

Sapir Academic College

Bachelor of Laws
04.2001

University Overview

Skills

Contract Negotiation and Drafting

Military Service

Military Service

2010-2013

Tank commander, Company Sergeant Major


Social Impact Initiatives

Social Impact Initiatives

Students Lead Innovation

2018 - 2019

A collaborative project with Google, BGU University, and the Ministry of Justice to improve public access to social services. 

I played a key role in developing an IT SaaS platform designed to assess eligibility for social rights. My responsibilities included business development, product management and fundraising.

Timeline

Legal Counsel
Meshek Energy - Renewable Energies Ltd.
03.2023 - Current
Israel Bar Association
Certified Attorney
04.2001
Sapir Academic College
Bachelor of Laws
04.2001
Associate Lawyer
Gornitzky & Co
2022 - 2023 (1 year)
Associate Lawyer
Simon-Vekslar, Spierer, Maoz & Co. Advocates
2020 - 2022 (2 years)
Associate Lawyer
Harpaz, Oren & Adler Adv. (merged With Shibolet)
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Rotem IvgiSenior Legal Counsel