General Business Law
Europe Guide 2024 : Georgia
Band 1
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+995 322 47 07 47Chambers Review
BGI Legal is a highly reputed team with extensive experience in handling a wide spectrum of corporate and commercial matters. The law firm is well versed in project finance and boasts an impressive track record in major Georgian energy and infrastructure projects. It is noted for its experience in capital markets mandates, frequently assisting with bond issuances and IPOs. BGI Legal remains a popular choice for prominent international and local companies, including financial institutions and corporate clients. The law firm is also instructed by large clients from the gambling and shipping industries.
Work Highlights
- BGI Legal assisted Finbert Group with a mixed-use real estate development in Tbilisi.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"BGI Legal is focused on addressing clients' needs rather than only setting forth the local legal framework."
"They are problem-solving lateral thinkers."
"The lawyers are tenacious, dedicated and straightforward."
"BGI Legal is focused on addressing clients' needs rather than only setting forth the local legal framework."
"They are problem-solving lateral thinkers."
"The lawyers are tenacious, dedicated and straightforward."
Notable Practitioners
Zaza Bibilashvili is experienced in transactional matters and corporate restructurings for clients from industries including energy and TMT. He also has a strong reputation in litigation for handling commercial disputes.
"Zaza Bibiliashvili is a lawyer with decades of experience and executes flawlessly."
Lasha Gogiberidze is a market-leading practitioner who handles corporate and financing matters within industries including banking, construction and energy. Lasha Gogiberidze offers significant experience in project finance and capital markets. His clients include international financial institutions and investment funds.
"Lasha has been one of the leading lawyers in the market for many years. It is well deserved."
Highly acclaimed Unana Gogokhia is widely recognised for working on bond issuances and senior secured loans. She is also adept at handling corporate transactions and restructurings.
"Unana is a very experienced lawyer with a client-oriented approach. She has an excellent grasp of our needs and provides tailored advice."
"She's very capable in handling financing and international capital markets transactions."
Sandro Bibilashvili regularly advises on a range of corporate matters and has significant expertise in advising investors on financing of energy construction projects. He is also well versed in handling various commercial disputes.
"Sandro Bibilashvili is detail-oriented and easy to work with."
Up-and-coming partner Giorgi Sarajishvili is the co-head of the litigation and arbitration department at BGI Legal. He enters the rankings this year on the back of positive market feedback. He often aids clients in mandates related to commercial and civil disputes, with further expertise in insolvency proceedings.
"Giorgi Sarajishvili is always approachable and responds in a timely fashion."
Ranked Lawyers at
BGI Legal
Georgia