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Ekaterina Pipia

Ekaterina Pipia is an associate at BGI Legal. She specializes in corporate, commercial, labor, administrative, intellectual property, and personal data protection law, as well as litigation.

Prior to joining the firm in 2025, Ekaterina gained extensive experience in both in-house and law firm settings. She has served as in-house legal counsel for various international and local companies, and her prior experience includes working as an associate lawyer. 

Ekaterina holds a Bachelor’s degree in Law and a Master’s degree in Private Law from Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University. Additionally, she earned her LL.M. from the University of Cologne. She is expecting a PhD in Corporate Law. Her academic work includes multiple publications in various Georgian and international legal journals, with a focus on corporate law and limited liability companies. 

Ekaterina is a member of the Georgian Bar Association and is admitted to practice law in Georgia, holding a specialization in Civil Law. 

In addition to her native Georgian, Ekaterina is fluent in English, Russian, and German.

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

Zaza Bibilashvili is a highly respected corporate and disputes lawyer with significant practical experience in real estate transactions. Clients note his creativity and availability.

Chambers Global - 2018

"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