Laron-Abu – Law Firm & Notary

Laron-Abu Law firm & Notary is a leading boutique firm which practices commercial law, real estate, labor law, and litigation, with an expertise in urban renewal: Pinui-Binui and Tama 38/2. The firm provides comprehensive tailored legal and commercial services for its clients.

The firm was founded in 2004 by Advocates Dani Abu and Elad Laron in Zikhron Ya’akov. Owing to its numerous successes it grew rapidly, and in 2005 another office was opened in Ramat Gan. Currently, the firm handles, among others, some 70 buildings in urban renewal projects, in addition to development projects. Furthermore, the firm has expertise in franchising law in Israel, and it provides top-tier legal services to leading companies, including Roladin, Aroma Tel Aviv, Zappa, ReBar, and more, on contracting with franchisees.

Personal Service

The long-term relationships between the firm and its clients are based on the trust it earned from them. The clients benefit from professional legal services that are provided directly by the partners, who are involved in the minute details of every transaction. The full availability of the partners and the devoted team, which includes experienced lawyers, is combined with the firm’s uncompromising expertise, its constant hunger for success and the optimal results it obtains for its clients.

Excellence, Dynamism, and Creativity

The firm’s professional and skilled team believes in loyalty to its clients and uncompromising service. The broad business understanding of its founding partners serves as a significant advantage for the clients. The firm believes in integrating the commercial sphere with the legal sphere, with personal customization for each client and his/her business requirements. The synergy between the in-depth commercial understanding and the extensive legal knowledge leads to the creative solutions of the firm’s team for complex situations.

Practice Areas

Real Estate: The firm specializes in drafting a wide variety of real estate contracts, including properties sale and purchase, liquidations and dissolutions of partnership. The firm is an expert in urban renewal, Tama 38/1 (seismic retrofitting), Tama 38/2 (reconstruction) and Pinui-Binui complexes, in the representation and support of residents and initiators/contractors in a wide variety of issues, including combination transactions, purchasing groups, commercial centers, and development, rental, sales and management of real estate projects.

Commercial Law: The firm specializes in drafting commercial agreements, with an expertise in franchise agreements. In this field, the firm represents both franchisors and franchisees, and provides first-class legal services on the formulation of business partnerships, representing some of Israel’s leading franchise companies.

Corporate Law: The firm is experienced in corporate law, including the incorporation of companies, NPOs, partnerships, M&As, liquidations and moratoriums, ongoing counsel to companies, associations, and partnerships. The firm also provides ongoing legal services on a retainer basis to various clients.

Labor Law: The firm provides comprehensive legal services including managing claims in the labor courts, severance payments, overtime, punitive damages, non-compete clauses, NDAs, and more for private, commercial and public clients.

Litigation: The department specializes in appearances before various judiciaries, including Bagatz and the administrative courts, in proceedings, appeals, and objections concerning real estate, partnership dissolutions, civil lawsuits, appeals, accelerated proceedings, injunctions, and more. Furthermore, in planning and zoning proceedings including administrative petitions, objections, representation before planning and zoning and appeal commissions. In the local authorities’ sphere, the firm handles business licenses, objections, appeals and petitions on municipal taxes, and administrative law counseling.

The Partners

Adv. Dani Abu: founded the firm in 2005, specializes in all aspects of real estate and planning and zoning. He has been handling large-scale real estate transactions in Israel and abroad, including sale and purchase, combination transactions, yielding properties including shopping malls and commercial centers, partnership transactions, residential, commerce and industry constructions, expansions in Kibbutzim and Moshavim, gas stations construction, urban renewal, representation of initiators and residents, purchasing groups and construction associations. He accompanies initiators, contractors and construction companies in every aspect of their operations, including drafting tenders, execution agreements, planning and zoning, project advisory and facilitation, _representation before various authorities, such as planning authorities, planning and zoning commissions and local authorities, and more. He handles appeals and objections, and legal proceedings including administrative and Bagatz petitions. In addition, he handles litigation for real estate and other matters, with a particular specialization in disputes between business partners.

In addition, he specializes in franchising in Israel and represents leading Israeli franchise companies. He supports his clients continually in all of their contractual relationships with the property owners on the one hand and with franchisees and the other. Adv. Abu lectures and teaches in the IBA on real-estate and franchises in Israel, and was appointed Deputy Chairman of the IBA’s National Real-Estate Forum. He serves as an arbitrator for real estate and commerce matters.

Adv. Elad Laron: founded his firm in 2005 and serves as its founding and managing partner to this very day. He specializes in all aspects of commercial law in representation in tribunals in complex and complicated litigation cases in every branch of commercial and real estate law, including cases with tax and labor law implications. In addition, he handles complex commercial transactions.

He practices labor law and provides comprehensive and professional services for employers. He accompanies commerce, manufacturing, initiation and food companies and utilities regularly, with first-class legal support for all of their operations’ aspects, including tenders and ongoing facilitation, support and advisory for all matters.