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Choosing the correct court is one of the essential prerequisites of civil proceedings in Georgia. Before filing a claim, a claimant must work out which right they seek to protect and against whom. They must also establish whether the dispute falls within the court’s authority at all, and which court should hear it. Getting this wrong

The National Bank of Georgia (“NBG”) has introduced significant changes to the regulatory framework applicable to Virtual Asset Service Providers (“VASP”). The amendments expand the scope of regulatory supervision beyond anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing requirements and introduce additional requirements relating to registration, risk management, regulatory capital, stable virtual assets, reporting, and sanctions. The updated framework is intended to increase transparency

The National Bank of Georgia (NBG) has issued the rules for the Liquidation of Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP), establishing a regulatory framework for the liquidation of virtual asset service providers in Georgia. The new legal framework governs entities that manage, exchange, store or otherwise provide services in relation to virtual assets under the supervision of the NBG. The principal objective

Georgia’s strategic position at the crossroads of Europe and Asia and its liberalized business environment makes it an increasingly attractive market for investment in the food sector. Considering this, understanding the regulatory framework governing food facility registration is essential for both foreign and domestic investors seeking market access and long-term commercial viability. The requirements depend

The success of a limited liability company strongly depends on cooperation and mutual trust among its shareholders. However, a shareholder may sometimes fail to fulfil fundamental obligations or engage in conduct that seriously harms the legal entity. Such conduct can endanger the company’s proper functioning and the interests of the other shareholders and creditors. In

The effective administration of civil justice requires a clear understanding of the procedural rights of parties and the mechanisms through which these rights are exercised. Under Georgian civil procedural law, party autonomy and legal representation form essential elements of the litigation framework. This article examines the procedural rights of parties in civil proceedings under the

Effective 9 July 2026, the Government of Georgia introduced amendments to the country’s labour migration framework through updated Resolution №321 (the Resolution), building upon the earlier Resolution №70 of 20 February 2026. The amendments eliminate the labour market test, introduce annual employer quotas, expand exemptions from right-to-work requirements, and establish a new framework for short-term

The Parliament of Georgia has approved, with a third hearing, a package of legislative amendments that will introduce a new regulatory framework for online gambling operators targeting foreign markets. The proposed reforms establish a new category of permits for operators providing online gambling services exclusively to players located outside Georgia, while simultaneously introducing a dedicated

The legal framework governing misleading advertising under Georgian law is established under the Law of Georgia on Advertising, the Law of Georgia on the Protection of Consumer Rights, and the Law of Georgia on Competition. This article provides an overview of the legal framework governing misleading advertising under Georgian law. Definition The Law of Georgia

The protection of personal data has become an increasingly important aspect of regulatory compliance for organizations operating in Georgia. The Law of Georgia on Personal Data Protection imposes various obligations on data controllers and processors aimed at ensuring lawful and secure processing of personal data. One of the important compliance mechanisms introduced under the Georgian