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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

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 a well-known and highly regarded figure in the Georgian legal market. One of the founding partners of the firm, he oversees projects and is a key contact for clients. Lasha Gogiberidze has been called "one of the leading lawyers in Georgia" and "a central person not just in capital markets, but in the legal market in general." Considered an expert in capital markets and project finance work, particularly in the energy sphere, he is highly respected by his peers, who say: "He`s among the top lawyers who shaped the legal market."

Chambers Global - 2016

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