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Team Promotions

20 January 2025

We are pleased to announce the promotion of Vakhtang Gulua to a position of an Associate at BGI Legal.

 

Since joining the firm, Vakhtang has become an integral member of our team, demonstrating exceptional skill, dedication, and a strong commitment to excellence, particularly in his litigation practice. His expertise encompasses a broad range of legal disciplines, and his commitment to delivering outstanding results has earned him trust and respect of clients and colleagues alike.

 

BGI partner George Sarajishvili noted: “This well-deserved promotion is a testament to Vakhtang's professionalism, hard work, and continued growth. We are confident he will excel in his expanded role and contribute significantly to the success of our firm.”

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Sandro Bibilashvili designated as Canada’s Global Executive

14 January 2025

We are thrilled to announce that BGI’s partner – Sandro Bibilashvili has been recognized as one of Canada’s Global Executives.  This designation was awarded to Sandro by the Senior Trade Commissioner at the Consulate General of Canada in Istanbul.  This is a recognition of Sandro’s role as a strategic advisor to Canada’s Trade Commissioner Service and Canadian companies in Georgia.  Sandro works closely with the Canadian embassy/consulate/trade office employees to provide advice and mentorship to Canadian companies that are exploring and expanding in this market.  As a member of Canada’s Global Executives, Sandro is part of a global network with ties to Canada that supports Canadian companies in finding success abroad.

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Zaza Bibilashvili re-elected to ICC Georgia Executive Board

12 December 2024

BGI Legal is proud to announce the re-election of its Senior Partner, Zaza Bibilashvili, to serve on the Executive Board of ICC Georgia for the eighth time.

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Special Statement by BGI Lawyers

03 December 2024

We, the employees of BGI Legal, strongly condemn the anti-constitutional actions of Georgia’s self-proclaimed government. These actions, which go against the will of the overwhelming majority of Georgian people, intentionally sabotage Georgia’s EU integration process and undermine Georgia’s sovereignty and independence.

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The four-partner team at BGI Legal provides a ‘responsive, proactive and solution-oriented service to a wide range of international corporates both directly and on a referral basis from major international law firms; it has built a strong reputation acting for investors and lenders on many of the country s largest projects. The ‘excellent Lasha Gogiberidze has led the team s work in several major energy mandates, including advising an Asian investor on a hydropower project. Gogiberidze is also regularly involved in financing work, including inter-bank lending, regulatory lending (to comply with capital adequacy requirements) and capital markets work, where Unana Gogokhia is also establishing a strong reputation.

Legal 500 - 2016

Zaza Bibilashvili is able to suggest winning strategies and is active across a range of contentious and non-contentious work, including real estate and intellectual property matters. Previous comments include: BGI Legal fields ‘a team of true professionals with good knowledge of law and a proper understanding of business needs`. It provides full-service support to leading multinational and Georgian clients, handling general legal matters alongside more complex financing, M&A, dispute resolution and capital markets mandates.

Legal 500 - 2016

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