About
Senior Partner at BLB (Business Legal Bureau) in Georgia and a partner at the firm for around 15 years. Previously a senior public official and judge — including Head of the Department of International Legal Relations at the Ministry of Justice, General Prosecutor of Tbilisi, Chairperson of the District (Appellate) Court of Tbilisi and Chief of the Anticorruption Investigation Unit — and an author of the Law of Georgia on Private International Law.
Practice areas
Banking & FinanceCorporate / M&ADispute ResolutionInternational LawCriminal Law
Office
Expertise
International public and private lawPrivate international law (author of national legislation)Anti-corruption investigationsCriminal law and appellate adjudicationLegislative drafting
Education
- University of Manchester, 2007, LL.M. with Honors
- Tbilisi State University, 1991, LL.B. with Honors
- College of Industry and Economy, 1986, LL.B. with Honors
Admissions
- Member of Bar Association of Georgia
- Judge’s Qualification Diploma
- State Advisor of Justice (status)
Languages
GeorgianEnglishRussian