Gal Rub

Gal is the founding partner of the firm and a leading expert in electricity trading and energy consumer representation. He advises some of Israel’s largest energy consumers, including industrial plants, real estate firms, hotel chains, telecommunications companies, and kibbutzim, on a wide range of transactions.

With deep expertise in the electricity and natural gas sectors, Gal specializes in:

• Renewable Energy Projects – Structuring option agreements, partnership agreements, EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) agreements, and O&M (Operation & Maintenance) agreements.
• Natural Gas-Based Energy Projects – Advising on project initiation and development.
• Energy Storage Facilities – Negotiating stand-alone and integrated storage projects.
• Electricity Procurement – Facilitating power purchase agreements (PPA) from licensed electricity suppliers.
• Fuel & Infrastructure Transactions – Overseeing factory conversions to natural gas, electric vehicle charging station developments, and fuel procurement (LPG, diesel, etc.).
• Mergers & Acquisitions – Structuring and negotiating M&A agreements in the energy sector.
• Regulatory & Compliance – Representing corporations before Israeli regulatory authorities and advising on energy and infrastructure tenders.

Gal has played a pivotal role in shaping Israel’s electricity trading market, leading groundbreaking transactions, including some of the country’s first green energy PPAs. He also advises Israeli corporations on international PPAs.

Recognized for his strategic approach, Gal provides end-to-end guidance on complex energy projects, ensuring economic optimization and regulatory compliance.

Ranked by Legal 500 as a “Recommended Lawyer” for energy law.

Education

MBA in Finance – Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, 2018.

LL.B. in Law & Management – Tel Aviv University, 2011.

Bar Membership

Israel Bar Association, 2012

“Gal Rub is an exceptionally savvy lawyer in the Israeli energy market. He is highly commercial and business-oriented, providing advice that goes beyond pure legal matters.”

(Legal 500)

“He is professional, knowledgeable, and attentive to our needs. His familiarity with key industry stakeholders makes his support invaluable.”

(IFLR1000)