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Our Associate Tekla Khundadze earns her LL.M. degree with distinction

We are delighted to announce that our associate Tekla Khundadze, who was on academic leave for the past year, has graduated from Central European University, earning her LL.M. degree with distinction. Having specialized in Global Business Law and Regulation, Tekla finished No.1 in her class, with the highest GPA, and was honored with the Outstanding Academic Achievement Award.

“Clients and colleagues are thrilled to have Tekla back with BGI and look forward to having her rejoin the team actively, further reinforcing our leading presence on Georgian legal services market,“ - says Giorgi Sarajishvili, BGI partner.

 

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

BGI Legal is ‘exceptional' in M&A, financing and real estate, and is especially prominent in the energy sector. Lasha Gogiberidze, whom clients regard as ‘the top lawyer in Georgia for banking, finance and capital markets transactions', and Sandro Bibilashvili handled a number of innovative regional energy projects and joint ventures, such as the Adjaristsqali hydropower project.

Legal 500 - 2017

Legal director Unana Gogokhia focuses on financial transactions, and stands out for her experience of capital markets and derivatives. Clients appreciate her ability to "look at the issue very scrupulously and bring up points in the transaction that none of the other parties spotted." Sandro Bibilashvili is increasingly recognised in the market. He is involved in some of the firm's biggest project finance mandates and has recently been active working on energy projects. Counsel Tamara Tevdoradze enters the rankings on the back of positive praise. "She is very reliable, accurate and punctual, thinks in a very logical way and has very strong arguments," a client says

Chambers Global - 2017