Adv. Yotam Leshem is a Partner and Head of the Gross & Co. Energy and Project Financing Department.
Yotam is an expert in the field of energy and project financing and has accumulated extensive legal experience and knowledge in tenders (PPP), including tender procedures, purchase and marketing of natural gas (GSPA agreements), financing agreements and EPC and O&M agreements, electricity and energy sales and purchase agreements and more. Yotam’s experience includes advising private, financial and governmental entities in the energy and infrastructure market, as well as in the field of transportation, security, water desalination and other areas.
Prior to joining our firm, Yotam was a Partner in the Project Financing, Energy and Infrastructure Department at Tadmor Levy & Co., where he accompanied significant projects in the field, including the acquisition of the Alon Tavor power plant, the debt turnover of the northern stations, the Rapac Group gas transactions, solar power plant financing and other considerable gas transactions. Among his prominent clients are the Generation Group, Mivtach Shamir, Rapac, CHEC, Bank Hapoalim, Bank Leumi, Bank Discount, institutional investors and more.
LL.M. (with distinction), The Interdisciplinary Center
B.A. Business Management (with distinction), The Interdisciplinary Center, 2008
Israel Bar Association, 2009
The Chambers 2022 Global Guide ranked Yotam in the field of Projects and Energy and has been mentioned by clients as “an extremely dedicated lawyer with a unique technical and financial understanding. He has a very creative mind and is able to provide out-of-the-box solutions to complicated situations.”
In addition, the prestigious ranking guide, Legal 500, recognized Yotam as a Leading Individual, “Yotam is a very fast thinker and commercially oriented and is a great negotiator — additionally he has a great hands-on approach (emails at every hour of day and night).”
