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BGI Legal stands out in IFLR1000 2024-25 edition

BGI Legal continues to stand out in the latest results released by IFLR for their 2024/5 edition.

We are once again ranked Tier 1 for both practice areas covered by the directory in Georgia – Financial & Corporate and Project Development. IFLR1000 remains the only international legal market guide dedicated to ranking law firms and lawyers exclusively on the basis of financial and corporate transactional work.

Based on extensive research, client feedback and peer reviews the new rankings reflect our firm's depth and breadth of experience and reputation in advising clients on complex and innovative transactions and disputes in the financial and corporate sectors.

The legal directory, in addition, has awarded Partner Lasha Gogiberidze the coveted ‘Leading Lawyer - Market Leader’ designation whilst fellow Partners Zaza Bibilashvili, Sandro Bibilashvili, Unana Gogokhia and Tamara Tevdoradze win the ‘Highly Regarded Leading Lawyers’ rating. 

Unana and Tamara are also singled out as “Women Leaders”. This is an elite ranking category reserved for the most prominent women lawyers across the world working in the areas of law IFLR1000 researches. 

Significantly, no other law firm in Georgia has received as many rankings (nine firm and lawyer ratings in total) as BGI Legal in the new IFLR guide. 

For more information on our rankings please click here.

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

Lasha Gogiberidze maintains an excellent reputation for his expertise in capital markets and project finance, handling some of the market's most prominent lending transactions. Clients highlight him as an "open-minded" practitioner who "always comes up with a good solution" and provides advice which is "straight to the point and concise." Zaza Bibilashvili has experience of handling some of the biggest mandates in the market, most recently advising on substantial real estate projects. He is also a noted practitioner in the dispute resolution arena.

Chambers Global - 2017