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New Partner Appointment

BGI Legal is delighted to welcome Tamara Tevdoradze to the partnership, underpinning the firm’s commitment to developing and retaining the region’s most talented professionals.

Tamara is a highly skilled attorney with over 22 years’ experience in real estate transactions, secured transactions, employment, telecommunications, as well as general commercial and corporate law. She is one of the few attorneys with extensive practice in personal data protection.

As well as her partnership promotion BGI Legal are very pleased to announce a second milestone for their new Partner – Tamara has just passed her New York State Bar Exam.

Senior Partner, Lasha Gogiberidze, congratulated Tamara Tevdoradze on her advancement.

“Being part of the original team behind the formation of BGI in 2005 Tamara has proven to be an increasingly important member of the team, building her knowledge and nurturing her client base. We look forward to the continued enhancement of her role within the firm,”

Tamara, who had previously been a Legal Director, added: “I am delighted to join the partnership and thank the current partners for their support and trust.”

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

"One of the leading firms in Georgia adept at both finance and corporate work". Client feedback: "Very good law firm for this jurisdiction. Strong knowledge." - Banking and finance, Restructuring and insolvency. Of Lasha Gogiberidze: "Good communication skills, responsive." Previous comments have included: "BGI Legal is one of the leading firms in Georgia adept at both finance and corporate work...Very good law firm for this jurisdiction...very knowledgeable, they get the job done on time and on budget". Lasha Gogiberidze is described as "prompt and quick to point out problems and pitfalls".

IFLR1000 - 2018

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