Our Expertise

With over 28 years of experience, our practice specializes in all aspects of real estate law, including complex real estate transactions, land use and zoning regulations, building and planning law, and real estate taxation. We have developed a particular expertise in representing foreign residents and those looking to establish a new home in Israel. Our comprehensive services cater to the specific needs of international investors, property owners, and new residents in Israel, bringing a unique combination of legal expertise, business acumen, and practical experience to every client engagement.

 Meet David Melnik

David Melnik, the principal attorney, is not only a seasoned legal expert but also the owner of a thriving income-producing real estate company with properties in Israel and abroad, specializing in commercial real estate and hospitality. This dual role as a legal practitioner and active real estate investor provides David with an unparalleled understanding of the real estate market from both legal and business perspectives. His hands-on experience in managing and developing high-value real estate assets across different markets enhances his ability to offer practical, comprehensive advice that goes beyond mere legal considerations.

 Tailored Solutions for International Clients

David's expertise in guiding foreign residents and those making Israel their new home is further enriched by his deep involvement in the real estate sector. He crafts innovative solutions tailored to the unique circumstances of international clients, often resulting in significant financial benefits and smooth navigation of regulatory challenges. His profound understanding of real estate taxation, coupled with his practical experience in property management and development, allows him to develop strategic planning solutions that maximize our clients' investments while minimizing their risks and tax liabilities.

 Qualifications and Global Perspective

Holding a Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.) and a Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), David brings a blend of legal expertise and business acumen to his practice. He is also licensed to practice law in New York. His international perspective, gained through years of working with diverse clients and managing properties across borders, allows him to offer comprehensive advice to clients with global interests, particularly those transitioning to life in Israel or investing from abroad.

 Our Commitment to You

Our commitment is to provide our international clients with the highest level of professional service and personal attention. We understand the unique needs and concerns of those investing in Israel or making it their new home, and we work tirelessly to help our clients achieve their goals and navigate their new beginnings. Whether you are looking to purchase a vacation home, invest in a rental property, develop a commercial project, establish a permanent residence, or need representation in court for real estate matters, we have the knowledge, skills, and network to guide you through every step of the process. Our expertise extends to representing both companies and individuals, handling a wide spectrum of transactions from simple to highly complex deals. We pride ourselves on our ability to navigate all aspects of real estate law, ensuring that whether you're an individual seeking a new home or a corporation engaging in large-scale development, you receive the same dedicated, professional service tailored to your specific needs.

A Personal Approach to Legal Representation

At our practice, we believe that effective legal representation goes beyond expertise in the law; it's about building a relationship based on trust, understanding, and responsiveness. This philosophy is at the core of our commitment to provide personalized legal services tailored to each client's unique needs.

Our approach offers you not just a lawyer, but a dedicated legal partner invested in your success. We prioritize direct communication, prompt responsiveness, and a deep understanding of your individual circumstances. You'll always communicate directly with David Melnik, ensuring your legal matters receive expert attention. We keep you informed at every step, explaining complex legal concepts in understandable terms.

This personalized attention, combined with our extensive expertise in real estate law and international transactions, ensures comprehensive support throughout your legal journey in Israel's real estate market. Whether you're investing from abroad or building a new life here, our goal is to make your real estate experience in Israel as smooth and rewarding as possible.

Our Approach

David's approach combines meticulous legal expertise with a deep understanding of real estate investment and the unique aspects of settling in Israel. He ensures that each client receives tailored advice that aligns with their specific goals, circumstances, and connection to the country. His personal commitment to each case means that clients benefit from direct, experienced representation throughout their real estate journey in Israel, whether they're investing from abroad or building a new life here. We take pride in helping people from diverse backgrounds realize their dreams in Israel, whether those dreams involve investment opportunities or establishing roots in a new homeland. Our services are designed to make your transition or investment in Israel as smooth and rewarding as possible, leveraging our unique blend of legal expertise and real-world real estate experience.