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Dentons

General Business Law

Global Guide 2026 : Georgia

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About

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Dentons’ Tbilisi office opened in 2017 with a team of highly ranked lawyers, who joined Dentons from DLA Piper. With a legacy dating back to 1996, the team is among the most experienced and respected in the Georgian market. Having worked on many of the most important M&A and real estate deals, financing transactions and infrastructure projects, we offer you unique insights into the country’s legal and business environment.

We are a full service law firm in Georgia with key capabilities in Banking and Finance, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Corporate, Intellectual Property, Energy and Infrastructure and PPP.

Industries (21)

  • Automotive
  • Aviation and Aerospace
  • Communications
  • Construction
  • Energy
  • Financial Institutions
  • Gaming
  • Government
  • Hotel and Leisure
  • Infrastructure
  • Insurance
  • Life Sciences and Health Care
  • Manufacturing
  • Media, Entertainment and Sports
  • Mining
  • Private Equity
  • Professional Services
  • Real Estate
  • Retail
  • Technology
  • Transportation

Chambers Review

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General Business Law - Georgia

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Dentons has a widely respected team that regularly assists with English law-governed M&A transactions, in addition to providing local law advice. The law firm's notable project finance and capital markets capabilities are complemented by extensive experience in commercial litigation and arbitration. It is often instructed on energy, real estate and construction-related matters. The prominent client roster features foreign investors, banks and notable corporate names across a range of industries.

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Work Highlights

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  • Dentons Georgia assisted Sungrow Renewable Energy Investment with their investment in a 100 MW solar power project concession.

Strengths

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  • The lawyers demonstrate excellent quality and maintain the highest standards in everything they do.

    General Business Law respondentGlobal

  • The team has deep knowledge of the sector.

    General Business Law respondentGlobal

  • The Dentons Georgia team is quick to respond with a readiness to accommodate clients' requests and needs.

    General Business Law respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Avto Svanidze
    Avto Svanidze

    Avto Svanidze

    Avto Svanidze is a market-leading practitioner who advises on significant acquisitions as well as financing, capital markets and corporate restructuring matters. His clients come from a range of industries including banking, energy and real estate. Svanidze is UK and Georgian-qualified.

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  • Otar Kipshidze
    Otar Kipshidze

    Otar Kipshidze

    Managing partner Otar Kipshidze regularly acts for financial institutions as well as clients from the transport and aerospace industries on matters that cover project financing, regulatory and general corporate issues. He is also a market-leading practitioner in a broad range of disputes including commercial litigation and arbitration proceedings, with further experience in employment and contractual law.

    • Otar Kipshidze provides timely and relevant advice.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
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