Practical Aspects of Corporate Law

Law Academy announces participant registration for the training “Practical Aspects of Corporate Law.”

The training will be led by Sophio Machavariani — Managing Partner at GSTLegal, invited lecturer at Free University of Tbilisi, and Doctor of Law specializing in corporate law.

The training includes 8 hours of instruction delivered over 2 days.

Sessions will be held online via Zoom:

📅 May 16 — 4 hours
📅 May 17 — 4 hours
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:15 PM

Training Topics

May 16

• Requirements and practical aspects of appointing a special audit / auditor;
• Grounds and procedures for company dissolution;
• Withdrawal or expulsion of a partner from a company;
• Practical implications of the “reasonable legal expectation” doctrine;
• Practical aspects of share buyback rights;
• Voting rights of partners and possible restrictions;
• Legal barriers created by the entrepreneurial registry following regulations effective from April 1, 2026;
• Tort liability and procedural capacity of a company during registration suspension, liquidation, or bankruptcy;
• Procedures for convening regular and extraordinary shareholder meetings;
• Standards for notarial involvement in approving meeting minutes;
• Director resignation: freedom of labor or legal limitation? Practical case studies;
• Service contracts and comparison with labor law regulations.

May 17

• Practical challenges of investment agreements and their consequences;
• Specific clauses in shareholder agreements and their practical purpose;
• Drag-along Right;
• Tag-along Right;
• Put Option;
• Call Option;
• Court involvement in corporate processes and procedural law regulations;
• Liability and governance standards of supervisory boards;
• Evidence and burden of proof in corporate disputes;
• Effective interim relief measures in corporate litigation;
• Practical difficulties of derivative claims in Georgia;
• High standards for piercing the corporate veil and barriers to implementation;
• Business Judgment Rule in corporate disputes.

🎓 Participants will receive a certificate from Law Academy.

🎟 Tickets are available until May 13 inclusive.

💰 Participation fee: 380 GEL

After purchasing a ticket, participants are kindly requested to contact Law Academy:

📧 info@lawacademy.ge
📞 +995 511 77 99 69