Ms Ketti Kvartskhava > BLC Law Office LLC > Tbilisi, Georgia > Lawyer Profile
BLC Law Office LLC Offices
129A DAVID AGHMASHENEBELI AVENUE
TBILISI 0102
Georgia
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Ms Ketti Kvartskhava
Position
Managing Partner
Career
Ketti Kvartskhava is a Managing Partner of BLC Law Office. Ketti is a recognized leader among practicing lawyers in Georgia. With over 20 years of practice, Ketti is a renowned litigator and negotiator, her opinion is frequently sought by international companies, organizations and media. She leads the teams of BLC in high profile corporate, finance, tax and commercial matters, transactions, negotiations, litigations and International commercial and investment arbitrations.
Ketti Kvartskhava is actively involved in the legislative drafting process. She led the teams in drafting the Comments to the Tax Code; amendments to the banking laws, Competition laws, Civil Procedure Code, Forestry, etc.
Ketti acts as an arbitrator in large business disputes.
Languages
Georgian, English, Russian
Memberships
Ketti is a Chairman of the Association of Georgian Law-Firms (AGLF), member of the Board of Directors of several associations: American Chamber of Commerce in Georgia (AmCham), Charity – American Friends of Georgia (AFG) and Business Federation Women for Tomorrow (WFT).
Education
- Alumni of the Stanford Executive Program (SEP) delivered by Stanford Graduate School of Business (2017);
- LL.M. Wake Forest University School of Law (1999);
- Bachelor’s Degree, Tbilisi State University (1997);
- Admitted to Georgian Bar;
- Member of Chartered Institute for Arbitrators;
Lawyer Rankings
Georgia > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Leading partners)BLC Law Office LLC advises international businesses on their activity within the Georgia commercial market, as well as handling the day to day corporate matters of some of the largest domestic corporations. The team offers a breadth of services, ranging from conducting due diligence for potential investments, to managing corporate restructuring mandates. Alexander Bolkvadze personally manages various significant corporate transactions, investment projects and equity financing and specialises in the energy and infrastructure sector. Ketti Kvartskhava is experienced in high profile tax cases, whilst Giorgi Batlidze has a strong specialism in intellectual property issues, with an established reputation in the field of trademark infringement issues.
Georgia > Dispute resolution
(Leading partners)BLC Law Office LLC‘s designated dispute resolution practice ensures they are positioned to handle both conventional litigation proceedings, as well as a range of ADR. The broad team have been active in a range of marked disputes across sectors such as agriculture, energy and corporate governance. Ketti Kvartskhava has vast experience handling disputes in both Georgian courts and international arbitration, with particular expertise in corporate and tax issues. Giorgi Batlidze is an arbitration specialist and focuses his practice on intellectual property issues, whilst Rusa Tchkuaseli has a notable track record in defamation disputes. Davit Tabatadze is the team’s head of litigation.
Lawyer Rankings
- Commercial, corporate and M&A Georgia
- Dispute resolution Georgia
- Leading partners Georgia > Dispute resolution
- Leading partners Georgia > Commercial, corporate and M&A
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Real estate and construction (and projects)