Under the leadership of Amir Akhmedov, the team at Black Swan Consulting represents a broad range of domestic and international clients on a range of issues. Recently, it has seen significant activity in the IT sector, advising clients on the acquisition and day-to-day matters, including IP, employment, labour regulations and data protection.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Black Swan Consulting is a team of professionals who know legal and business needs and can advise the best solution thanks to their client-oriented approach, good knowledge of local peculiarities and deep knowledge of the law.’
- ‘As for me, I highly appreciate BSC for compliance with agreed deadlines. I would like to mention Amir Akhmedov, managing partner of BSC, who is experienced in advising on any matter. His assistance was indispensable in solving corporate legislation and M&A, IP and IT law, and negotiations with banks and financial institutions (including Islamic banking). Amir is a very client-oriented and qualified lawyer with notable expertise and good knowledge in connections with authorities, so he always gives us effective and working advice. I’m impressed by his handling of complicated matters.’
- ‘Very strong in the field of data protection. Tax-related advice has also been solid.’
- ‘Amir Akhmedov, the managing partner, is very client-oriented, responsive and goes the extra mile to deliver the best possible solutions and advice.’
Key clients
- Lerna
- Magnum Retail
- UC Venture Fund
- Data Space Systems
- Vita Markets
- JSC Digital Area
- Llama Labs
- Fintech Forge
- Uranus Investment Capital
- OzPlanet
- Itransition Holding Limited
- IT Mercury
Work highlights
- Assisted Data Space Systems with an investment deal worth $140m.
- Advised Vita Markets on market entry of the foreign investment platform and structured the business model in accordance with the existing legislation.
- Assisted JSC Digital Area with the consultation and support for National Bank of Georgia subsidiary.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Amir Akhmedov