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BGI Legal Offices

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0108 TBILISI
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Mr Zaza Bibilashvili

Work Department
M&A, Dispute Resolution
Position
Senior Partner
Career
Practices since 1998. Founding Partner at BGI, Georgia’s leading independent full-service law firm. Former Director at Ernst & Young Legal. 20-year experience of managing an internationally-recognized law practice. Top-ranked by every international legal directory that covers Georgia. Areas – Negotiations, Strategic Planning, Joint Ventures, M&A, Dispute Resolution (litigation and arbitration).
Languages
Georgian, English, Russian, French, Spanish.
Memberships
Georgian Bar Association, Association of Law Firms of Georgia, American Chamber of Commerce, ICC Georgia
Education
Tbilisi State University. JD equivalent.
Canisius College of Buffalo, NY, USA. BA. Dual degree in International Relations and French.
Leisure
Opera, Literature, Sports, Travel.
Lawyer Rankings
Georgia > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Leading individuals)The offering at BGI Legal includes an extensive range of services but the practice continues to be a key destination for multijurisdictional M&A matters. In recent trends, the team has seen a considerable amount of work within the renewable energy and oil and gas sectors. The department is led by Lasha Gogiberidze and Zaza Bibilashvili. Sandro Bibilashvili is noted for his transactional expertise. Tamara Tevdoradze and Unana Gogokhia are also highly regarded and internationally recognised lawyers.
Georgia > Real estate and construction (and projects)
(Leading individuals)The team at BGI Legal is led by Zaza Bibilashvili and Tamara Tevdoradze; it handles the full spectrum of real estate and construction matters including acquisitions, leasing, land registration and privatisations. The practice has also been involved in a number of energy and infrastructure projects, including work on oil and gas pipelines operated by British Petroleum (BP). Clients include major foreign investors and lending institutions, national companies, joint ventures, diplomatic missions and international organisations. Founding partner Lasha Gogiberidze and experienced real estate specialist Sandro Bibilashvili are also names to note.
Georgia > Dispute resolution
(Leading individuals)The team of ‘exceptionally knowledgeable‘ lawyers at BGI Legal are frequently sought out by large corporations active in a variety of sectors including construction and financial services to assist with local and international arbitration. The practice is led by Zaza Bibilashvili, Sandro Bibilashvili and Giorgi Sarajishvili. Notable recent mandates include a high-value divorce litigation in Georgia involving assets worth approximately $0.5bn. ‘Multitalented lawyer‘ Davit Kakoishvili leads on criminal law matters.
Lawyer Rankings
- Commercial, corporate and M&A - Georgia
- Dispute resolution - Georgia
- Leading individuals - Georgia > Real estate and construction (and projects)
- Leading individuals - Georgia > Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Leading individuals - Georgia > Dispute resolution
- Real estate and construction (and projects) - Georgia
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Real estate and construction (and projects)