მთავარი

Expertise. Experience. Efficiency.

News

Chambers Europe 2024: BGI Legal celebrates top rankings in Dispute Resolution and General Business Law

We take much pleasure in announcing that BGI Legal has achieved another year of great success in Chambers Europe 2024 with no other Georgian firm receiving more rankings in the latest guide.

BGI is once again ranked “Band 1” in the General Business Law category which means that our firm and its attorneys stood out – from in-depth interviews with thousands of lawyers and clients across the continent – for its “practice strength, expertise, and reputation in the market.”

Highest individual accolades go to partners Zaza Bibilashvili (Senior Statesperson), Lasha Gogiberidze (Band 1), Unana Gogokhia (Band 1) and Sandro Bibilashvili (Band 2) whilst Giorgi Sarajishvili (Up and Coming Partner) enters the rankings for the first time on the back of very positive market feedback.

What our clients said:

"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."

"Zaza Bibiliashvili is a lawyer with decades of experience and executes flawlessly."

"Lasha has been one of the leading lawyers in the market for many years. It is well deserved."

"Unana is a very experienced lawyer with a client-oriented approach. She has an excellent grasp of our needs and provides tailored advice."

“Sandro Bibilashvili is detail-oriented and easy to work with."

"Giorgi Sarajishvili is always approachable and responds in a timely fashion."

For more information see:

https://chambers.com/legal-rankings/general-business-law-georgia-7:852:91:1

https://chambers.com/legal-rankings/dispute-resolution-georgia-7:467:91:1

BGI Legal is ‘exceptional' in M&A, financing and real estate, and is especially prominent in the energy sector. Lasha Gogiberidze, whom clients regard as ‘the top lawyer in Georgia for banking, finance and capital markets transactions', and Sandro Bibilashvili handled a number of innovative regional energy projects and joint ventures, such as the Adjaristsqali hydropower project.

Legal 500 - 2017

BGI is one of Georgia's leading firms in all areas of corporate law and in energy and infrastructure has acted on key projects in the oil and gas, energy, transport infrastructure areas. Previous comments have included: "Very good law firm for this jurisdiction...very knowledgeable, they get the job done on time and on budget...they are very professional and good lawyers". Thanks for universal praise from competitors and clients alike, BGI sits comfortably in the top tier... BGI is client-focused and solution-oriented... [with] excellent local counsel, not just for Georgian standards, but by international standards... [A major international client says:] "In terms of local law firms... I have a strong preference for BGI."

IFLR1000 - 2017

Solid team with vast experience of handling a wide spectrum of corporate and commercial as well as financial matters. Particularly well versed in project finance and boasts an impressive track record in some of the country's biggest energy and infrastructure projects. Popular choice for prominent international and local clients, including financial institutions and corporates from an array of industry sectors. Clients are impressed with the team's approach, saying: "The best thing is their coming up with proactive advice and suggesting a structure. They are able to work under pressure and respond immediately." Another client adds: "As soon as we give them a project we don't need to double-check anything." Other typical comments are: "They are a top-tier firm on the market with highly skilled, efficient and solution-oriented lawyers."

Chambers Europe - 2017