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Chambers Europe confirms top-tier rankings for BGI Legal

We are pleased to share that BGI Legal has once again excelled in the latest edition of Chambers Europe, reaffirming our strong position in the Georgian legal market and beyond.

 In addition to the top Band 1 firm position in General Business Law, individual rankings have been won by Zaza Bibilashvili (Senior Statesperson), Lasha Gogiberidze (Band 1), Sandro Bibilashvili (Band 1), Unana Gogokhia (Band 1), Giorgi Sarajishvili (Band 3) and Tamara Tevdoradze (Up and Coming). 

Published by Chambers and Partners, one of the world’s leading independent legal research companies, the Chambers Europe Guide is widely regarded as a benchmark for excellence in the legal profession. Rankings are based on in-depth research, including extensive interviews with clients and peers, and assess factors such as legal expertise, client service, commercial awareness, and professional conduct. 

As part of the Chambers Europe 2026 research, clients commented:

“The BGI Legal lawyers are problem solvers with good attention to detail and respect for deadlines.” “The team is friendly, prepared, strategic, prompt on turning documents and available despite the time zone differences.”

“Lasha Gogiberidze is highly skilled and he manages to be detailed-oriented and results-driven in a timely manner.” “He is a world-class lawyer.”

“Sandro goes above and beyond what we ask for and looks at the broader picture.” “Sandro Bibilashvili is a very attentive lawyer.”

“We really enjoy working with Unana Gogokhia. She is a distinguished Georgian lawyer.” “She delivers an exceptional level of flexibility. She is very responsive and understands how critical the timeline has been. Her vision matters a lot.”

“Tamara Tevdoradze doesn’t just research the law and identify a path forward, she goes above and beyond, leveraging all available resources to ensure we have the best possible solutions.” “She’s incredibly pro-active, often sending us updates before we even have a chance to reach out, and she’s consistently responsive.”

For more information see: https://chambers.com/legal-rankings/general-business-law-georgia-7:852:91:1?l=en-GB.

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

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

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