Amit Krispin

• Energy and Infrastructure
• Commercial and Corporate Law
• Project Finance
• Tenders

Amit Krispin is one of Israel’s most experienced and influential energy lawyers, with over two decades of practice dedicated to the electricity and natural gas sectors. As one of the first legal practitioners in Israel to specialize in energy law, he has not only advised on the regulatory evolution of the market but has also played a formative role in shaping its legal and commercial framework.

Adv. Krispin has been a key legal architect in the development of Israel’s liberalized energy market. His work spans the full spectrum of market activities — from policy design and regulatory frameworks to negotiating complex commercial agreements and financing structures. His rare combination of regulatory, transactional, and strategic expertise enables him to deliver a truly integrated approach for his clients.

He represents a diverse range of stakeholders across the energy value chain, including independent power producers (IPPs), renewable energy developers, infrastructure companies, gas distribution licensees, marketing companies, institutional investors, electricity suppliers, natural gas marketers, and large industrial consumers. His deep familiarity with the Israeli market — gained through advising virtually every side of the industry — allows him to anticipate regulatory shifts, align diverse business interests, and craft practical, bankable legal solutions.

A significant part of his practice focuses on providing comprehensive legal support for all aspects of energy and infrastructure projects — from the structuring and financing stage to execution and operation. His experience includes negotiating and drafting a wide array of project agreements, such as Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts, Operation & Maintenance (O&M) agreements, equipment supply contracts, as well as power purchase and gas supply agreements. This broad expertise enables clients to rely on him as a trusted partner throughout the entire project lifecycle.

Clients benefit not only from his command of the legal and regulatory landscape but also from his sharp commercial understanding of how energy projects are developed and managed in Israel. Whether guiding clients through complex tenders, navigating licensing regimes, or resolving intricate contractual issues, Adv. Krispin provides strategic, results-oriented counsel grounded in decades of hands-on experience.

International legal directories consistently commend his outstanding market reputation:

“Amit Krispin is widely esteemed as one of the best energy lawyers in Israel for his ability to understand the legal and commercial aspects of a deal, solve the most complex issues and get the deal done.”
He offers expertise across the full gamut of energy projects, with particular skill in oil and gas. Clients appreciate his ability to “provide creative solutions to problems that seem unsolvable.”