Adv. Shani Levy-Gatzovitz is an attorney with approximately 26 years of experience in civil and administrative law. She specializes in tender law, contracts, real estate transactions, infrastructure, and energy, providing legal counsel for large-scale transactions and engagements valued at hundreds of millions of shekels.
Shani specializes in the legal management of complex tender processes and contractual engagements, providing comprehensive support for large-scale proceedings on behalf of public entities.
Her expertise includes structuring contractual frameworks, drafting and managing tenders, and handling all legal aspects of tender procedures, including related administrative and commercial litigation.
She has extensive experience in various sectors, including real estate (sales, leasing, and rentals), technology, infrastructure (bridges, roads, water, and sewage systems), labor-intensive services (security and cleaning), and the procurement of goods and services for public bodies.
Shani provides ongoing legal counsel in the fields of contracts and commercial engagements, advising public bodies on complex transactions and commercial conduct.
She possesses extensive experience in commercial and administrative litigation, representing public entities in complex legal proceedings, including administrative petitions and commercial claims related to tender law.
For many years, Shani held senior positions at the Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality, including Deputy Legal Advisor and Head of the Commercial Department (Tenders and Engagements), and subsequently as Acting Senior Deputy Legal Advisor and Department Head.
In these capacities, she served as legal advisor to the Tenders Committee and other municipal committees.
She also served as Head of the Procurement Department, leading procurement and contracting processes across all municipal divisions, managing supplier negotiations, and overseeing complex engagement processes tailored to client needs.
Shani holds an LL.B. from the University of Warwick (UK) and an LL.M. (Commercial Law) from Bar-Ilan University. She was admitted to the Israel Bar in 1998.
