Andersen in Georgia has once again been recognized by Legal 500, earning leading positions in its 2025 rankings and reinforcing our standing as a top-tier law firm in Georgia. We are proud to be ranked as a Tier One firm in Corporate, Commercial, and Corporate/M&A, highlighting the strength of our advisory work across a wide […]
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Andersen in Georgia is pleased to announce its inclusion in the 2025 edition of the Chambers Europe Guide. The firm has been recognized for its work in General Business Law, reflecting our steady growth, client dedication, and expanding reputation in the Georgian legal market. We are especially proud that two of our partners received individual
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Andersen in Georgia has been recognized as one of the top firms in Georgia in the field of General Business Law by Chambers Global. Our clients have praised our firm for: “Attentive, responsive and timely service with easy access to senior partners.” Our Managing Partner Archil Giorgadze has also been ranked among the top professionals in
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In a strategic move to attract foreign investment and strengthen its position in the global gambling industry, the Parliament of Georgia (the Parliament) has recently passed amendments to the tax laws governing online gambling (the Amendments). Adopted on 27 June 2024, the Amendments introduce more favorable tax conditions for entities operating online gambling websites in Georgia for
The popularity of consumer arbitration around the world is growing day by day. Consumer arbitration enables businesses and their consumers to submit disputes to an impartial third party, such as an arbitral institution. Consumer arbitration legislation is regulated differently in the European Union and in Georgia. Consumer Arbitration in EU In the European Union, the
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The legislation of Georgia provides safeguards for intellectual property both on an individual and collective basis. Individual protection entails acquiring authorization for the lawful use of a work by signing individual contract with the rights holder, while collective protection implies concluding a contract with an organization that manages property rights on a collective basis. In
On 15 December 2023, the Parliament of Georgia passed the new Law on Securitization (the Law). The Law officially came into effect on April 1, 2024. It provides a legal framework for transforming future receivables from third parties into liquid assets through the issuance of securities. Definition of Securitization Under the Law, securitization is defined as
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In the realm of financial services, particularly within the jurisdiction of Georgia, the operation of payment services is subject to regulatory oversight. This regulatory framework aims to ensure transparency, security, and stability within the payment sector. Central to this regulatory landscape are entities known as Payment System Providers (PSPs), which play a crucial role in
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The Parliament of Georgia recently adopted the new Law of Georgia on Personal Data Protection (the New PDP Law or the New Law). The New PDP Law contributes to Georgia’s fulfillment of international obligations and brings existing legislation in the field of personal data protection closer to the European standards. The New Law has entered
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On 15 January 2024 the International Agreement on validation of European patents between the Government of Georgia and the European Patent Office (the Validation Agreement) has entered into force. The European Patent Office examines European patent applications and grants European patents respectively. The Validation Agreement ensures a fast and cheap way of obtaining a patent for an
