Arieh Noach & Co., Law Firm

Arieh Noach & Co. is a boutique law firm that offers comprehensive legal services to its clients, from a view of their business needs as a whole and the provision of a holistic umbrella of services. The firm was founded in 1984 by Advocates Tsevi Jonathan and Arieh Noach, a practices real estate and municipal law, commercial litigation and the representation of food chains. The combination between the vast professional knowledge that has been accumulated in the firm over its 40 years of operations, and its track record of proven success both in the business sector and in the public sector, with an emphasis on high-profile cases, led to the excellent reputation of the firm.

A Comprehensive Umbrella of Services, Personal and Devoted Service

The advantage of Arieh Noach & Co., as a boutique firm, is in seeing all of its clients needs as a whole, and providing legal services as a comprehensive umbrella, with a holistic perspective of all of their needs. The clients are accompanied by the same lawyer throughout the entire process, in order to create a balance between all of their needs, in light of the firm’s team deep familiarity with them. The firm’s clients indicate their satisfaction through the many years of joint operations, and this loyal clientele includes, inter alia, the Rishon LeZion Municipality and the Aroma chain, which has been a client of the firm since its inception as a small café in 1994 to this very day, as a national chain with 200 branches.

The firm offers comprehensive solutions with out-of-the-box thinking, and always remaining abreast of a world that constantly changes, with the firm’s team remaining one step ahead of everyone else.

The experience of the firm’s founder, Adv. Arieh Noach, as both a defense attorney and plaintiff attorney and as a judge, and his additional experience as a military prosecutor, create a unique strength and added value for his clients, since his legal perspective encompasses all of the legal aspects of every issue that he handles, generating insights for the management of the proceeding.

An Academization of the Legal Service and Creative Precedents

The firm takes care to academize its work, displaying a very high academic level of work and investing in literature research, reading, remaining up-to-date and proper writing, and the results are eminent in the high quality of its work. An example of the firm’s quality of work can be found in the legal precedents it achieved, such as the ruling in the class action of “Osnat Cohen vs. Aroma” on the subject of nongender toilets in its cafés. The precedent that the firm achieved, in light of its deep understanding of the law and its creative thinking, was even publicized by the Civil Rights Association, in light of its clear success.

The firm’s clientele includes public entities, including the Jerusalem Municipality, Moriah Jerusalem Economic Corporation, the Israel Lands Authority, Israel Post, the Abu Gush and Mate Yehuda local councils, Ashdod Municipality, Ramat Gan Municipality, The Government Corporation for Infrastructures and Energy, NTA Ltd. and more. The firm’s business clients include construction companies, insurance companies, food chains, private recycling companies and more.

Practice Areas

Planning and Zoning

The firm specializes in all aspects of this field, with a particular specialization in working vis-à-vis government agencies, including local authorities and the ILA. The firm handles, inter alia, the representation of plans, promoting in the committees, promoting mixed-use projects of commerce, industry and public areas, streamlining public tasks for the developers, planning and zoning law representation for large statutory entities, including local authorities and private entities. The firm has a particular specialization in municipal and national infrastructures, and transportation, providing ongoing legal counsel and opinions, and representing before courts of all levels.

Franchising

The firm specializes in representing food chains, and uniquely in the franchising field. The firm specializes in class actions with a particular specialization in food chains, and has been representing Aroma Israel since the day of its establishment, the HaShamen chain and more.

Legal Assistance and Commercial Litigation

The firm handles significant and extensive commercial litigation cases, that received vast media attention. The firm’s unique strength stems from its expertise in the representation of food chains, with a particular specialization in franchising. The firm provides legal counsel to its clients in small and large transactions, in both commercial and residential properties, and represents in contractors’ sale transactions, in lands transactions in Judea and Samarea and in ILA-owned lands.

The firm specializes in in class action cases with a particular specialization in Israel’s leading restaurants and food chains, representing them exclusively. Some of the firm’s numerous achievements in this practice area include precedents and the rejection of many class actions through rulings rather than settlement agreements. Thus the firm contributed to the development of the class actions field, including contribution to the rulings in this field.

Franchising, Chains and Restaurants

The firm specializes in class action cases, with a particular specialization in restaurants and some of Israel’s largest food chains. The firm’s clientele includes food giants such as “Aroma Israel”, and the restaurant chains “HaShamen”, “Goomba” and “Chicken”.

Real Estate, Planning and Zoning and Lands

The firm is entrusted with representing its clients, including large statutory entities, local authority and private individuals, in planning and zoning law, and handles infrastructure projects. The firm’s team has longstanding experience in promoting deep economic processes in local authorities, government agencies and municipal companies – including property surveys, promoting mixed-use master plans, representing plans that the authority is promoting in the committees, promoting mixed-use project of commerce, industry and public areas, streamlining and facilitating public tasks for developers. The firm handles planning and matching the permits to approved plans (zoning compilation), expropriation site plans, approval in committees, preparing detailed publication plans including analyzing problematic situations, complex seizing and eviction proceedings including for active businesses.