Georgian Bar Association Welcomes German Judges, Lawyers, Legal Experts

The Georgian Bar Association welcomed an international delegation of lawyers to Tbilisi to discuss the reforms and structural arrangement of the Association. Executive Director Davit Asatiani, Giorgi Checheani, and Director of Training Center, Ketevan Turazishvili, hosted the delegation.

“The guests were interested in the structural arrangement of the Bar Association, on-going reforms, implemented projects and legislative initiatives. The Chairman of the Bar Association talked about the activities of newly commissioned committees and commissions, the Lawyers' School, qualification exams and continuing legal education,” explains the Association.

The delegation mainly consisted of German legal experts, such as German Federal Constitutional and Administrative Court judges, a member of the Ministerial Council in the Bundestag of Germany, and the Advocate and Chief Prosecutor in the Federal Supreme Court. 

This meeting is part of a multitude of cooperation agreements between Germany and Georgia to foster growth and the exchange of ideas and expertise. The German Foundation for International Legal Cooperation (IRZ) arranged the meeting.

By Benjamin Music