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U.S. Embassy Tbilisi, Georgia
Consular Section
29 Georgian-American Friendship Avenue
List updated in October 2023

Disputes With Georgian Authorities

While you are in Georgia, you are subject to Georgian laws and regulations, which are often quite different from U.S. laws and regulations.

U.S. Consular Officers abroad are prohibited from giving legal advice and from acting as agents, attorneys or in a fiduciary capacity on behalf of the U.S. citizens. U.S. citizens traveling or residing in foreign countries are subject to the laws and regulations of those countries.

Private Legal Disputes

The U.S. Embassy cannot become involved in private legal disputes, such as those between you and a Georgian business partner. In these circumstances, we recommend you retain an attorney. The Consular Section maintains a list of local attorneys who have told us they are willing to represent U.S. citizens.

Retaining a Foreign Attorney

DISCLAIMER:  The U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia assumes no responsibility or liability for the professional ability or reputation of, or the quality of services provided by, the following persons or firms.  Inclusion on this list is in no way an endorsement by the Department of State or the U.S. Embassy.  Names are listed alphabetically, and the order in which they appear has no other significance.  The information in the list on professional credentials, areas of expertise and language ability are provided directly by the lawyers; the Embassy is not in a position to vouch for such information.  You may receive additional information about the individuals on the list by contacting the local bar association (or its equivalent) or the local licensing authorities.

AI LAW LLC

Address: Chavchavadze Ave. 83, Tbilisi 0162, Georgia
Tel: (+995) 591-893-893
E-mail: info@ailaw.llc
Web-Site: www.ailaw.llc

Services:

Litigation
Business Registration
Bank Account Opening
Family Law
Marriage/Divorce
Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Commercial Law
Contracts

English Speaking Lawyers/Partners: Gocha Okreshidze

ARCHIL MCHEDLIDZE’S LAW PRACTICE LLC

Address: 5 Marjanishvili Street, Tbilisi, 0102, Georgia
Tel: (995 32) 2999 007
Email: info@lawpractice.ge
Webpage: https://www.lawpractice.ge

Services:

Family Law
Adoptions
Child Custody
Parental Child Abduction
Child Protection
Marriage/Divorce
Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Criminal Law
Damages
Narcotics
Collections
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Aeronautical/Maritime
Foreign Claims
Estates
Taxes
Government Relations
Labor Relations
Immigration
Auto/Accidents

English Speaking Lawyers/Partners: Archil Mchedlidze, Valeri Bendianishvili

BGI LEGAL

Address: 44  Kote Apkhazi Street, Tbilisi  0105, Georgia
Tel: +995 322 470 747
Email: zaza.bibilashvili@bgi.ge
Webpage: www.bgi.ge

Services:

Family Law
Adoptions
Child Custody
Parental Child Abduction
Child Protection
Marriage/Divorce
Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Criminal Law
Damages
Narcotics
Collections
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Corporations
Aeronautical/Maritime
Foreign Claims
Estates
Taxes
Government relations
Labor Relations
Immigration

English Speaking Lawyers/Partners: Zaza Bibilashvili, Tamara Tevdoradze, Sandro Bibilashvili, Unana Gogokhia, Lasha Gogiberidze, George Sarajishvili


BLACK SEA LAW GROUP LLC

Address: L. Mikeladze street N217, floor N2l, office N2l; Tbilisi, Georgia
Tel: +995599025252/+995593617612
Email: Contact@blacksealawgroup.com; Blacksealawgroup@gmail.com
Webpage: www.Blacksealawgroup.com

Services:

Family Law
Adoptions
Child Custody
Parental Child Abduction
Child Protection
Marriage/Divorce
Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Criminal Law
Damages
Narcotics
Collections
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Corporations
Aeronautical/Maritime
Foreign Claims
Estates
Taxes
Government Relations
Labor Relations
Immigration
Auto/accidents
Mediation

English Speaking Lawyers/Partners: Cherkezia Giorgi, Nemsadze Bezhan

BLC LAW OFFICE

Address: 4 Gudiashvili Square; Tbilisi, 0105, Georgia
Tel: (995 32) 292-24-91, 292-00-86
Fax: (995 32) 293-45-26
E-mail: blc@blc.gealex.bolkvadze@blc.geketti@blc.ge
Website: http://www.blc.ge/ 

Services: 

Family Law
Marriage/Divorce
Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Criminal Law
Damages
Collections
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Corporations
Aeronautical/Maritime
Foreign Claims
Estates
Taxes
Government relations
Labor Relations
Auto/Accidents

English Speaking Lawyers: Alexander Bolkvadze (LLM), Ketti Kvartskhava (LLM)

Dentons Georgia

Address: 8a Melikishvili street, 0179, Tbilisi
Tel: +995322509300
Fax: +995322509301
E-mail: otar.kipshidze@dentons.com; avto.svanidze@dentons.com
Web page: www.dentons.com

Services:

Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Damages
Collections
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Corporations
Aeronautical/Maritime
Foreign Claims
Estates Taxes
Government relations
Labor Relations

English Speaking Lawyers: Otar Kipshidze, Avto Svanidze, Zurab Kiliptari, Irakli Pipia, Natela Otaridze, Neli Tsivtsivadze, Sopho Mebonia, Lela Basilaia, Veriko Berekashvili, Ana Tsiklauri

 

EY LLC

Address: 44 Kote Abkhazi street, Tbilisi 0105, Georgia
Tel: +99532 215 88 11
Email: elene.sulkhanishvili@ge.ey.com
Website: ey.com

Services:

Family Law
Marriage/Divorce
Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Damages
Collections
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Corporations
Aeronautical/Maritime
Foreign Claims
Estates
Taxes
Government relations
Labor Relations
Immigration
Auto/Accidents

English Speaking Lawyers: Tato Chantladze, Elene Sulkhanishvili, Mako Maisuradze.

 

GG LEGAL LLC

Address: 42 Abashidze Irakli Street; Tbilisi, 0179, Georgia
Tel: (+995) 577-32-99-04; (+995) 571  71-17-17
E-mail: geladzenatalia@gmail.cominfo@gglegal.gen.geladze@gglegal.ge;
Website: http://www.gglegal.ge 

Services:

Family Law
Child Custody
Child Protection
Marriage/Divorce
Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Damages
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Corporations
Foreign Claims
Estates
Taxes
Government relations
Labor Relations
Immigration
Auto/Accidents

English Speaking Lawyers: The majority of the staff speaks English.

Partners: Natalia Geladze, Gvantsa Gamezardashvili

GVINADZE & PARTNERS LLC

Address: 10 Melikishvili Avenue, Tbilisi 0179, Georgia
Tel:+995 322 438 970
Email: n.gvinadze@gvinadzeandpartners.ge; info@gvinadzeandpartners.ge
Webpage: www.gvinadzeandpartners.ge

Services:

Family Law
Marriage/Divorce
Insurance
Banking and Finance
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Damages
Collections
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Corporations
Aeronautical/Maritime
Foreign Claims
Estates
Taxes
Government relations
Labor Relations
Immigration

English speaking lawyers:

Nick Gvinadze (Managing Partner), Sophie Panjikidze(Partner), Zakaria Shvelidze(Partner), Lesley Rogers (Senior Counsel), Tornike Amilakhvari (Legal Director).

KLEIN LAW GROUP LLC / DBA KLEIN & PANTSUALAIA

KLEIN LAW GROUP LLC (a Georgian Law firm), dba Klein & Pantsualaia (an associated firm with Klein & lskandaryan in Armenia)

Address: 3 Khorova Street, Tbilisi
Tel: +995597026856

Email : Klein@kleinlawgroupgeorgia.com
Webpage: www.kleinlawgroupgeorgia.com; www .kleinlawgrouparmenia.com

Services:

Family Law
Adoptions
Child Custody
Parental Child Abduction
Child Protection
Marriage/Divorce
Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Criminal Law
Damages
Narcotics
Collections
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Corporations
Aeronautical/Maritime
Foreign Claims
Estates
Taxes
Government relations
Labor Relations
Immigration
Auto/Accidents

English Speaking Lawyers/Partners: Daniel Klein; Nino Bolkvadze

 

LPA (LEGAL PARTNERS ASSOCIATED) LLC

Address: Office No. 203, 2nd floor, Besiki Business Center, 4 Besiki Street, 0108, Tbilisi, Georgia
Tel: +995 32 2 200 203
Email: archil.lezhava@lpa.ge
Webpage: www.lpa.ge

Services:

Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Corporations
Aeronautical/Maritime
Foreign Claims
Estates
Taxes
Government relations
Labor Relations
Immigration

English speaking lawyers: Archil Lezhava, Salome Meunargia, Keti Toshkhua, David Kapanadze


LTA LLC (LAW, TAX & ACCOUNTING)

Legal address: 13 Samtredia Street, 48, Tbilisi 0119, Georgia
Factual address: 89 Shermadini Street, Tbilisi 0131, Georgia
Tel:+995568887787
Email: info@lta.ge
Webpage: www.lta.ge

Services:

Family Law
Adoptions
Child
Custody
Parental Child Abduction
Child Protection
Marriage/Divorce
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Criminal Law
Damages
Collections
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Corporations
Aeronautical/Maritime
Foreign Claims
Estates
Taxes
Government relations
Labor Relations
Immigration

English Speaking Lawyers: Partners: Georgy Tsaguriya, Mery Togonidze, Lado Rapava

MCGILL LEGAL

Address: 37d Chavchavadze Ave., 0179 Tbilisi, Georgia
Telephone: +995 32 230 30 77
Email: info@mcgill.ge
Webpage: www.mcgill.ge

Services:

Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Damages
Collections
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Corporations
Aeronautical/Maritime
Foreign Claims
Estates
Taxes
Government relations
Labor Relations
Immigration

English Speaking Lawyers/Partners: Revaz Beridze, Irakli Kuchava, Berdia Akhalbedashvili

 

MKD LAW

Address: Elene Akvlediani Rise 9a, Tbilisi, Georgia
Tel: 00995 32 2553880/81; 00995 32 2973880/81
Email: info@mkdlaw.ge
Webpage: mkdlaw.ge/en

Services:

Family Law
Adoptions
Child Custody
Parental Child Abduction
Child Protection
Marriage/Divorce
Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Criminal Law
Damages
Collections
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Corporations
Aeronautical/Maritime
Foreign Claims
Estates
Taxes
Government relations
Labor Relations
Immigration
Auto/Accidents

English speaking lawyers: Victor Kipian, Mikheil Gogeshvili, Sandro Samadbegishvili, David Meckovrishvili, David Dzidziguri, Archil Kbilashvili

MIGRATION & ASYLUM CONSULTING – MAC

Address: 30 Platon Ioseliani Street, Block B, Tbilisi Georgia
0160 Tbilisi Georgia
Tel: 593410074
Email: maclegalconsulting@gmail.com
Webpage: https://www.facebook.com/MAC.contact.ge/

Services:

Family Law
Adoptions
Child Custody
Parental Child Abduction
Child Protection
Marriage/Divorce
Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Criminal Law
Damages
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Corporations
Foreign Claims
Estates
Taxes
Government relations
Labor Relations
Immigration
Auto/Accidents

English Speaking Lawyers/Partners: Alexandre Svanidze

MIKADZE GEGETCHKORI TAKTAKISHVILI LLC

Address: 3 Kato Mikeladze Street, 0159 Tbilisi, Georgia
Tel: 995 0322611308
Email: mikadze@mikadze.ge
Webpage: www.mikadze.ge

Services:

Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights

English Speaking Lawyers: Alexander Mikadze, Giorgi Taktakishvili, Nikoloz Gogilidze

NOMOS GEORGIA

Address: 70 Archil Tsagareli Street
Tbilisi 0194, Georgia
Tel: +995574112201
Email: info@nomosgeorgia.comlika@nomosgeorgia.com
Webpage: www.nomosgeorgia.com 

Services:

Family Law
Child Custody
Child Protection
Marriage/Divorce
Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Damages
Collections
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Corporations
Foreign Claims
Real Estate
Taxes
Government Relations
Labor Relations
Immigration
Inheritance

English Speaking Lawyers: Founding Partner – Lika Tsintsabadze

 

SUKNIDZE & PARTNERS

Address: 24 University Street
Tbilisi 0186, Georgia
Tel: +995 599 559090
Email: info@suknidzeandpartners.comnino.suknidze@suknidzeandpartners.com
Webpage: www.suknidzeandpartners.com

Services:

Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Damages
Collections
Commercial Law
Contracts
Transportation Law
Corporations
Aeronautical/Maritime
Foreign Claims
Estates
Taxes
Government relations
Labor Relations
Immigration
Auto/Accidents
International and Georgian capital markets offerings and listings
Mergers and acquisitions
Due diligence, transaction structuring, and implementation
Regulatory advice
Telecommunications
Infrastructure
Energy
Hospitality
Pharmaceuticals
Competition law
Dispute resolution

English Speaking Lawyer: Nino Suknidze

 

SUNBREATH CORP. LEGAL SERVICES LLC (“SBC LEGAL”)

Address: 3 Kavsadze Street, 2nd floor, Office N9; Domus Business Centre
Tbilisi 0162, Georgia
Tel: +995 (32) 2 000 260 (101); +995 (599) 556405
E-mail: info@sbc-legal.com
Web-Site: www.sbc-legal.com 

Services:

Insurance
Banking/Financial
Commercial/Business Law
Foreign Investments
Marketing Agreements
Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
Civil Law
Damages
Commercial Law
Contracts
Corporations
Aeronautical/Maritime
Foreign Claims
Estates
Taxes
Government relations
Labor Relations
Immigration

English Speaking Lawyers/Partners: Giorgi Otaridze; Tamar Simonishvili.