Mr Lasha Uplisashvili > BLC Law Office LLC > Tbilisi, Georgia > Lawyer Profile
BLC Law Office LLC Offices
129A DAVID AGHMASHENEBELI AVENUE
TBILISI 0102
Georgia
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Mr Lasha Uplisashvili
Position
Partner
Career
Lasha Uplisashvili joined BLC in 2008 and was gradually promoted to Partner in 2021. His practice area includes energy law, real estate, investment, litigation and arbitration. Lasha has vast experience in representing the investors with the State and State entities and vice-versa.
With his deep knowledge of and experience in the energy law, Lasha has been involved in numerous energy projects. Starting from advising on project related issues such as land acquisition, permit and licenses, elaboration of the respective agreements, followed by due negotiations with the Government of Georgia and other energy related State companies, his experience and expertise in energy field is truly exceptional. Prior to joining BLC in 2008, Lasha served as a Legal Advisor at the Department of International Legal Relations of the Ministry of Justice of Georgia.
Languages
Georgian, English, Russian
Education
- LL.M. Riga Graduate School of Law – Riga, Latvia (2007);
- Bachelors Degree, Tbilisi State University, Georgia (2005);
- Admitted to Georgian Bar;
Lawyer Rankings
Georgia > Real estate and construction (and projects)
(Next Generation Partners)BLC Law Office LLC is particularly adept at advising national and international developers across a range of large domestic construction and real estate projects. Since the deregulation of the energy market in 2008, the firm has been involved in many substantial projects in the space and continues to advise on a wide range of major renewable energy projects. Lasha Uplisashvil has been pivotal to the firm’s success in the sector, impressing developer clients with his ability to handle mandates throughout the life-cycle of project, from advising on land acquisition, acquiring the relevant permits and licenses, to negotiations with the relevant public authorities. Managing partner Alexander Bolkvadze co-heads the team alongside Uplisashvil and is also active in the energy space, including renewables and fossil fuels, as well as regularly handling general commercial property mandates.