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Litigation

BLB offers its clients a wide range of services related to litigation. Our team provides representation in civil, administrative, and criminal cases…

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General Business Law Advice

BLB offers a wide range of legal services to small, medium, and large businesses interested in its services, ensuring effective day-to-day business management…

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Cryptocurrency/Blockchain

The legislative framework for virtual assets in Georgia is still in development. Given the constantly evolving regulatory landscape, every current…

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Criminal Law

BLB provides criminal law services representing both sides of proceedings — the victim and the accused — through qualified legal advocacy…

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Corporate Law

BLB’s team has extensive experience in corporate law.For many years, BLB’s legal office has been advising medium and large companies…

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Tax Law

BLB’s team offers representation and legal support in matters related to tax law. Our team provides consultation on tax risks associated with various transactions…

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Arbitration

BLB offers its clients legal services covering a wide range of arbitration-related matters.
Our team provides support in the following areas…

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Real Estate Related Transactions

BLB offers comprehensive legal support in real estate transactions. Our team possesses extensive knowledge and experience in this field…

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Construction Law

BLB offers legal support for construction-related matters at every stage of a project—from planning to completion. Our legal team has extensive experience handling disputes…

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Mediation

BLB offers its clients representation in mediation, both at the national and international level. BLB supports clients in the following areas…

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Project Finance

BLB has extensive experience representing major international financial institutions and borrowers. Over the years, our clients have included prominent corporations such as the U.S. International Development…

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Labor Law

BLB offers a full range of services in the field of labor law to interested clients. Our services in this area are utilized by business entities from various…

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Representation in Administrative Proceedings

BLB offers representation in administrative proceedings. Our team has extensive experience representing clients before state authorities and various regulatory bodies…

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Banking And Finance

Our team has extensive experience providing legal consulting in the banking and financial sector. We serve a wide range…

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Immigration Law

BLB offers legal assistance in immigration law to individuals interested in our services. We provide comprehensive information on national legislation…

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Personal Data Protection Law

To ensure compliance with the new personal data protection legislation, BLB is ready to provide you with full-scale legal support…

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Transaction Structuring and Negotiations

BLB’s experienced team assists clients in negotiating and finalizing complex transactions. Our lawyers advise on various structuring options, coordinate essential terms of agreements…

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Maritime Law

BLB’s team specializes in maritime law.With years of practical experience serving leading international and local companies in the industry…

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Competition Law​

BLB’s team has extensive experience in competition law matters, including representation before the Georgian National Competition Agency as well as in court…

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Intellectual Law

BLB has a team of lawyers specialized in intellectual property law, offering a wide range of legal services to interested individuals and organizations…

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BLB offers its clients a wide range of services related to litigation.

Our team provides representation in civil, administrative, and criminal cases.

BLB offers the following to clients interested in court representation:

  • Analysis of the potential outcome of a dispute through factual and legal assessment of the case;
  • Facilitation of settlement negotiations with the opposing party;
  • Preparation of necessary documentation and initiation of litigation;
  • Development of response strategies and preparation of statements of defense;
  • Representation in appellate and supreme courts.

Our team has extensive experience managing complex litigation across various business industries.

Our services are aimed at organizing and conducting litigation in the most effective way possible.

BLB’s litigation practice, along with our team, has been recognized for many years and holds a leading position in international rankings such as Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners.

BLB offers a wide range of legal services to small, medium, and large businesses interested in its services, ensuring effective day-to-day business management. The BLB team consists of lawyers with diverse experience across all legal fields that facilitate business operations and support profit maximization.

Our service scope includes but is not limited to:

  • Legal consultations/advice on ongoing business operations as needed;
  • Drafting contracts for the company, representation in negotiations with counterparties, and reviewing contracts proposed by counterparties;
  • Structuring and managing employment relationships (reviewing and revising existing employment agreements, preparing internal regulations, etc.);
  • Legal support in obtaining necessary licenses/permits;
  • Structuring and managing internal corporate matters;
  • Legal interactions with administrative authorities;
  • Legal support in preparing tender documentation;
  • Drafting business/legal correspondence;
  • Representation in court and commercial arbitration as agreed;
  • General legal services relevant to the industry.

The legislative framework for virtual assets in Georgia is still in development. Given the constantly evolving regulatory landscape, every current or potential enterprise interested in virtual assets requires the support of leading experts in the field.

Our team includes highly qualified lawyers with extensive experience working with development companies and international fintech corporations. BLB combines legal expertise with deep knowledge of blockchain technology, setting our services apart from other providers in this space.

We offer the following services to clients interested in BLB’s virtual assets legal support:

  • Ensuring compliance with existing legal regulations related to virtual assets and blockchain technology, including directives issued by the National Bank of Georgia;
  • Legal support throughout the process of obtaining necessary licenses/permits;
  • Registration, governance, and legal analysis of virtual asset service providers (VASPs), payment service providers, and other financial organizations.

BLB provides criminal law services representing both sides of proceedings — the victim and the accused — through qualified legal advocacy. Our services are available to both individuals and legal entities/companies operating across various sectors of the economy.
We also provide criminal law services to foreign clients in English, Russian, and Turkish.

BLB’s criminal law services include:

  • Examination of case materials and circumstances to identify signs of a potential offense. Our team prepares materials for submission to investigative authorities and, where necessary, requests the initiation of investigations. As a result, investigative bodies are better equipped to identify crimes, evidence, and suspects, enabling faster and more effective investigations and prosecutions;
  • Preparation of legal opinions regarding alleged crimes, charges, and various aspects of criminal liability;
  • Legal consultations to help clients develop the proper position in response to accusations and inquiries from prosecution and investigative bodies;
  • Legal assistance and representation during interviews/interrogations, regardless of the client’s procedural status;
  • Representation and defense throughout all stages of criminal proceedings.

Our team comprehensively safeguards BLB clients’ rights. In parallel with criminal proceedings, we also ensure the protection of their civil/property rights through civil or administrative litigation.

The BLB criminal law team combines experience across investigative, prosecutorial, defense, and judicial domains.
Our deep knowledge of business and corporate law adds a significant advantage, particularly in handling cases involving:

  • White-collar crimes
  • Business and economic offenses
  • Financial and tax crimes
  • Public office abuses
  • Money laundering and more.

Our clients benefit from the experience our team has gained through many years of successful professional activity in both the public and private sectors.

BLB’s team has extensive experience in corporate law.

For many years, BLB’s legal office has been advising medium and large companies on matters such as mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financing, bankruptcy, and liquidation processes.

Our corporate client base includes both major local businesses and large corporations from over 30 countries, as well as international financial institutions, investment funds, and private investors—demonstrating the high quality and effectiveness of the services we provide.

BLB offers the following services to interested parties:

  • Full legal support in developing corporate structures and complex commercial/corporate transactions;
  • Consultation and representation regarding mandatory share/unit buyout or sale;
  • Comprehensive contractual, procedural, and registration support;
  • Ensuring compliance with Georgian regulatory legislation tailored to specific industries.

BLB’s team offers representation and legal support in matters related to tax law. Our team provides consultation on tax risks associated with various transactions, as well as strategies for mitigating such risks.

BLB’s experienced lawyers are ready to protect your rights in tax-related disputes before regulatory authorities and in the general court system. Our team has extensive experience representing both international and local companies in tax disputes.

We offer the following services to clients interested in BLB’s tax law support:

  • Preparing administrative complaints;
  • Representation before administrative authorities;
  • Representation in all three court instances.

BLB offers its clients legal services covering a wide range of arbitration-related matters.
Our team provides support in the following areas:

  • Advising on the selection of an arbitral institution and governing law;
  • Drafting arbitration agreements/clauses;
  • Assessing the prospects of arbitration disputes through factual and legal analysis;
  • Preparing documentation and initiating arbitration proceedings;
  • Advising on and initiating interim measures in arbitration disputes;
  • Developing response strategies and preparing positions in arbitration;
  • Providing legal support with the recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards;
  • Preparing expert opinions on Georgian law for arbitration proceedings.

BLB’s team has extensive experience handling arbitration disputes across various business sectors, both locally and internationally.
Our team includes lawyers who are accredited members of the Georgian Association of Arbitrators.

Our team possesses extensive knowledge and experience in this field, enabling us to handle even the most complex real estate matters.

We offer the following services to clients interested in BLB’s real estate legal expertise:

  • Legal due diligence on rights related to real estate;
  • Legal consultation on all types of real estate transactions, including purchase, privatization, leasing, renting, and contracts involving the use of real estate as a means of securing claims;
  • Legal support for real estate investment projects;
  • Representation in real estate-related disputes.

BLB offers legal support for construction-related matters at every stage of a project—from planning to completion. Our legal team has extensive experience handling disputes related to construction projects and is well-equipped to support clients throughout the project lifecycle.

We offer the following services to clients interested in BLB’s construction law expertise:

  • Legal support in negotiating and drafting construction contracts;
  • Assistance in obtaining construction permits and legal representation before regulatory authorities;
  • Structuring transactions of varying complexity and scale within large construction projects;
  • Legal support on labor law matters related to construction projects;
  • Legal consulting on construction project financing and structuring the relevant transactions;
  • Representation in construction-related disputes.

BLB offers its clients representation in mediation, both at the national and international level.

BLB supports clients in the following areas:

  • Assisting in the selection of a mediator;
  • Defining a mediation strategy;
  • Organizing and conducting mediation effectively.

Our team has unique experience in international mediation and the capability to position the client’s interests for success across any industry.

BLB has extensive experience representing major international financial institutions and borrowers. Over the years, our clients have included prominent corporations such as the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, WorldBusiness Capital, German Investment Corporation (a member of the KfW group), and the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank.

In the past five years alone, the total value of transactions supported by our legal team has exceeded USD 500 million.

We offer the following services:

  • Legal support in structuring transactions;
  • Adapting financing agreements governed by foreign law to align with the core principles of Georgian law and ensuring their enforceability;
  • Legal due diligence of projects;
  • Structuring, negotiating, and registering security instruments with Georgian registration authorities;
  • Issuing legal opinions related to the project.

BLB offers a full range of services in the field of labor law to interested clients. Our services in this area are utilized by business entities from various industries, including international corporations and local companies operating in logistics, development, tourism, and other sectors, which maintain labor relations with dozens of employees.

In labor law, BLB’s experienced team offers clients interested in this field the following services:

  • Drafting employment agreements, internal regulations, and all relevant legal documents in compliance with Georgian labor legislation and recommendations established by the International Labour Organization (ILO);
  • Preparing appropriate documents illustrating disciplinary actions to be taken against an employee (e.g., reprimands/warnings);
  • Providing clients with relevant advice during negotiations on the terms of employment agreements and, if necessary, participating directly in the negotiation process;
  • Analyzing the potential for labor disputes through factual and legal assessment of the case;
  • Facilitating settlements with the opposing party in labor disputes;
  • Defining appropriate strategies in court disputes, preparing necessary documentation and legal documents (claims/statements of defense);
  • Representing clients in all court instances and alternative dispute resolution forums such as mediation and arbitration.

BLB’s team has many years of experience in labor law. Our services are aimed at minimizing labor-related disputes, which is reflected in the effective facilitation of settlements and, in case of court proceedings, a focus on organizing and conducting litigation as efficiently as possible.

The high level of expertise and exceptional professionalism of BLB’s team in the field of labor law is evidenced by several factors, including the low number of labor disputes initiated against our clients and the high success rate in resolving those disputes in our clients’ favor.

BLB offers representation in administrative proceedings. Our team has extensive experience representing clients before state authorities and various regulatory bodies.

We provide support to clients in the following areas:

  • Obtaining information from administrative bodies;
  • Communicating with administrative authorities regarding permit and licensing matters;
  • Preparing complaints for various administrative proceedings;
  • Representing clients at administrative hearings.

Our team has extensive experience providing legal consulting in the banking and financial sector. We serve a wide range of local and international credit institutions, banks, insurance companies, leasing companies, investment firms, and more.

Our services include:

  • Assistance in drafting and negotiating corporate finance documents;
  • Preparing loan agreements and credit instruments;
  • Drafting inter-creditor agreements;
  • Negotiating terms and preparing documentation for local and international letters of credit and bank guarantees;
  • Legal representation in the acquisition of credit claims;
  • Legal support for project financing;
  • Legal support for restructuring and refinancing;
  • Representation before financial sector regulators;
  • Issuing legal opinions regarding sector-specific licenses and permits.

BLB offers legal assistance in immigration law to individuals interested in our services. We provide comprehensive information on national legislation, regulations, and legal practices governing the legal status of foreigners in Georgia, including immigration and deportation procedures. BLB offers support with obtaining temporary or permanent residence permits as well as acquiring Georgian citizenship.

We offer the following services to individuals interested in BLB’s immigration assistance:

  • Providing general advice on immigration matters;
  • Consulting on immigration issues and determining the appropriate legal strategy;
  • Gathering the necessary documentation;
  • Preparing applications for residence permits and Georgian citizenship;
  • Representing clients before state authorities at all stages of the process.

To ensure compliance with the new personal data protection legislation, BLB is ready to provide you with full-scale legal support. Our team consists of lawyers specialized in personal data protection law, with extensive experience advising international organizations that process large volumes of personal data. We offer deep knowledge of best European practices and deliver high-level expertise to clients interested in our services.

In the field of personal data protection law, BLB offers the following services:

  • Preparation of complete documentation in accordance with the new data protection legislation, including:
    • Drafting data protection policies;
    • Creating data subject information notices and consent forms;
    • Providing recommendations on organizational and technical measures to be implemented by data processors;
    • Reviewing contracts related to data processing;
    • Drafting necessary documentation regarding audio and video surveillance;
  • Representation before the Personal Data Protection Service;
  • Support in developing strategies for international data transfers and preparing applications to the Personal Data Protection Service for transfer authorization;
  • Assistance in drafting Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) documents;
  • Direct involvement in responding to complaints or requests submitted by data subjects.

BLB’s strong track record in personal data protection law is demonstrated by our effective representation of clients before the Personal Data Protection Service in numerous cases and our in-depth understanding of the Service’s practical approach.

BLB’s experienced team assists clients in negotiating and finalizing complex transactions. Our lawyers advise on various structuring options, coordinate essential terms of agreements, and draft high-complexity contracts. We help clients develop effective negotiation strategies to enhance their leverage during deal-making.

We offer the following services:

  • Representation during negotiations;
  • Legal support in obtaining required corporate approvals, licenses, and permits for transaction execution;
  • Comprehensive legal due diligence on the transaction party or subject matter;
  • Assistance in identifying financing sources and mechanisms for the transaction;
  • Representation before industry regulators;
  • Legal support in overcoming post-transaction challenges.

BLB’s team specializes in maritime law. With years of practical experience serving leading international and local companies in the industry, our team has built a solid reputation. Backed by a legacy of success and a commitment to excellence, our law firm is ready to assist clients with all matters related to maritime law.

We offer the following services to clients interested in BLB’s maritime law expertise:

  • Drafting maritime and logistics-related contracts;
  • Analizing regulatory legislation and representing clients before administrative authorities;
  • Assisting with vessel acquisition and registration;
  • Consulting on matters related to maritime cargo transportation.

    BLB’s team has extensive experience in competition law matters, including representation before the Georgian National Competition Agency as well as in court disputes related to competition law.

    BLB offers the following services to clients interested in competition law:

    • Legal consultations to ensure compliance with regulatory legislation and to manage legal risks;
    • Advisory services on mergers and other forms of concentration in line with competition law requirements;
    • Legal advice and representation regarding various forms of competition law violations, including interactions with opposing parties and the Competition Agency;
    • Legal consultation and representation in connection with filing complaints to the Competition Agency;
    • Representation of interested parties or investigation subjects during inquiries initiated by the Competition Agency, including protection of their interests throughout the process;
    • Legal representation in court disputes related to competition law.

    BLB has a team of lawyers specialized in intellectual property law, offering a wide range of legal services to interested individuals and organizations. Our services are designed to protect and enforce the intellectual property rights of individuals, businesses, and institutions.

    BLB offers the following services to clients interested in intellectual property law:

    • Legal consultation on patent registration;
    • Legal consultation on trademark registration;
    • Legal consultation on copyright matters;
    • Legal support in negotiating and drafting agreements related to copyright and neighboring rights;
    • Legal assistance in the enforcement of copyright and neighboring rights, including representation in disputes.