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Tamar Tkeshelashvili

Tamar Tkeshelashvili is a Junior Associate at BGI. Her responsibilities include research, drafting legal memoranda and various transaction documents, performing legal due diligence as well as assisting the litigation team with evidence collection and court submissions.

Prior to joining BGI in 2025, Tamar worked as an in-house lawyer at GeoSafety, an occupational health and safety consulting company. In this capacity, she was responsible for corporate legal support, contract drafting, policy development, dispute resolution, and performing duties as the firm's Personal Data Protection Officer.

In the past, Tamar has also gained practical experience through internships at the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement and at Rustavi City Court, assisting with legal research, case preparation, and judicial proceedings. Her experience further includes legal aid and research work with a non-governmental organization.

Tamar holds a degree in law from the Free University of Tbilisi. She has a strong background in practical legal competitions, including winning the National Client Consulting Competition in 2024 and representing Georgia at the Louis M. Brown/Forrest S. Mosten International Client Consultation Competition in Poland. She has also completed certified mediator training and additional professional courses in labor law and obligations law.

Tamar has passed the Georgian Bar Exam with General Specialization. In addition to her native Georgian, Tamar is proficient in English and has a working knowledge of Russian.

 

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

Vastly experienced market-leading firm assisting international and regional clients with all manner of corporate and commercial matters. Particularly well versed in project financing and loan agreements. Clients say: "The lawyers are detail-oriented and are always very helpful... Among the leading firms in Georgia."

Chambers Europe - 2016