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Nodia, Urumashvili & Partners Offices

71 VAZHA-PSHAVELA AVE
TBILISI 0186
Georgia
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Mr Lasha Nodia

Work Department
Banking and Finance Commercial, Corporate and M&A Insolvency and restructuring Dispute Resolution Real Estate
Position
Managing Partner at Nodia, Urumashvili and Partners
Career
Lasha Nodia is the founder and the managing partner of Nodia, Urumashvili and Partners since 2005. Prior to founding the firm, he served as a counsel and a head of the legal department at JSC Bank Republic (1996-2005). Lasha Nodia has also served as a member of auditing committee of Georgian Young Lawyers Association (1999-2001) and in the same period he was giving lectures to the group of young lawyers in Commercial Law. Lasha is one of the authors of legislative amendments to the arbitration law of Georgia, that entered into force in 2015. Furthermore, Lasha has been actively engaged in the drafting and enactment of the Commercial Mediation law of Georgia
Languages
Georgian, English, Russian
Memberships
Member of the Georgian Bar Association, Accredited mediator at CEDR, Fellow of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) Co-founder, Deputy chairman of Georgian Association of Arbitrators, Chairman of the Legal Committee of Georgian Business Association, Member of the Business Rehabilitation and Insolvency Practitioners Association
Education
The ICC advanced arbitration academy for Central and Eastern Europe (2015) Tbilisi Institute of Law and Economy, Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Law (2002)
Lawyer Rankings
Georgia > Commercial, corporate and M&A
Nodia, Urumashvili & Partners‘ corporate team is described as ‘proactive with an in-depth knowledge of the law’; its strengths lie in the fields of processing M&A transactions, managing insolvency proceedings, and providing advice on shareholder disputes. The team is co-led by managing partner Lasha Nodia who advises national and international clients on various matters including restructuring and real estate transactions. Nodia is partnered by Vakhtang Gamtsemlidze to create a ‘great team which combines business awareness with true knowledge of the Georgian laws.’
Georgia > Banking and finance
Nodia, Urumashvili & Partners regularly counsels local financial institutions and multinational corporations on a range of routine advisory services. The team’s deep knowledge of Georgian regulations positions them to assist with compliance matters, draft documentation and conduct due diligence. Lasha Nodia has been active in the capital markets sector, supporting clients throughout the process of issuing and listing public green bonds. Tax expert Eprem Urumashvili and Tamta Margvelashvili are key team members.
Georgia > Dispute resolution
(Leading partners)The Nodia, Urumashvili & Partners litigation team draws upon ‘excellence expertise and deep understanding of problems’, as well as a strong local presence to represent clients before the Georgian courts in a range of litigation matters. Whilst the team has experience handling shareholder, IP, and tax disputes, they possess a notable specialism in representing both debtors and creditors in insolvency proceedings. Lasha Nodia is experienced in this sector and co-heads the team with Maka Todua, who draws upon her career background in Georgian dispute resolution. Alexander Sukhishvili is active in tax litigation and has deep sector knowledge in this area.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners Georgia > Dispute resolution
- Dispute resolution Georgia
- Banking and finance Georgia
- Commercial, corporate and M&A Georgia