A cooperation agreement has been signed between the Georgian Bar Association and the European Public Law Organization (EPLO). The event was attended by the President of the Georgian Bar Association, David Asatiani, and the Director of the EPLO Regional Office for the South Caucasus, Ambassador Ioseb Nanobashvili. The agreement provides for the membership of the Georgian Bar Association in the EPLO Board of Directors, offering members of the Association a unique opportunity to participate in v...

The President of the Georgian Bar Association, together with the Chair of the Ethics Commission and practicing lawyers from Batumi, participated in an event held in Artvin dedicated to the 55th anniversary of the founding of the Artvin Bar Association.

On October 8–10, a working meeting was held between the Public Defender of Georgia and lawyers specializing in criminal justice. The participants were welcomed by the Chairperson of the Georgian Bar Association, David Asatiani, the Public Defender of Georgia, Levan Ioseliani, and the Head of the Legal Aid Service, David Simonia.

The Georgian Bar Association responds to the incident involving threats made against lawyer Tsitsino Tskhvediani due to her professional activities.The Association firmly condemns the recent instances of pressure and threats directed at lawyers by various individuals, which clearly contradict Georgian legislation and international standards. Such actions endanger not only the rights of individual lawyers but also the autonomy of the legal profession and the rule of law.

The football team of the Georgian Bar Association achieved remarkable success at the Lawyers’ World Cup, proudly securing third place in the tournament!

The First Summer School on Mediation – The Georgian Bar Association (GBA), in cooperation with the Mediators Association of Georgia, organized a three-day seminar on mediation for lawyers. The project was attended by newly admitted members of the Georgian Bar Association who had no prior experience in mediation processes. The Summer School on Mediation, held annually with the support of the Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) of the U.S. Department of Commerce, aims to enhance...

Davit Asatiani delivered a presentation at the conference, where he spoke about the modern challenges facing the legal profession and emphasized the necessity of unity, independence, and international solidarity of lawyers, which is particularly important for the establishment of the rule of law.

During the meeting, they discussed the judicial practices of the U.S. court of first instance and the specificities of criminal justice in high-profile cases. Special attention was given to the challenges of combating drug-related crimes, including projects aimed at supporting individuals with drug addiction.