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A Business Partner or Director Is Leaving How to Protect Business Continuity

A Business Partner or Director Is Leaving: How to Protect Business Continuity

When a business partner or director leaves a company, the change involves more than a management decision. If the process is not handled properly, it may disrupt operations, restrict access to bank accounts and company documents, trigger disputes between shareholders, or expose valuable commercial information. For this reason, a partner’s

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Protecting Trade Secrets in Georgia - NDA

Protecting Trade Secrets in Georgia

A company’s competitive advantage often depends on more than the quality of its products or services. Valuable assets may include pricing models, supplier terms, non-public customer lists, manufacturing methods, software solutions, business plans and product-development concepts. Improper disclosure or use by a competitor can cause financial loss and weaken a

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The Legal Framework for Squeeze-Outs in Georgia

When a Shareholder Holds 95%: The Legal Framework for Squeeze-Outs in Georgia

When a shareholder holds at least 95% of the voting shares in a Georgian joint stock company, Georgian law allows that shareholder to initiate a squeeze-out procedure for the compulsory redemption of the remaining shares. However, reaching the 95% threshold does not automatically transfer ownership of the remaining shares. The

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Mandatory DPOs in Georgia: When Must You Appoint One?

Under the Law of Georgia on Personal Data Protection, appointing a Data Protection Officer is not optional for every business, but for some it is a firm legal obligation, and getting the analysis wrong carries real regulatory risk. The question is not whether you process personal data, but whether you

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Georgia’s IT Tax Incentives Explained: Virtual Zone Person vs International Company Status

Georgia offers two preferential regimes to technology companies: Virtual Zone Person (VZP) status and International Company (IC) status. Both can substantially lower tax exposure. Neither is a formality, and choosing the wrong one, or holding the right one without real substance behind it, is where the risk sits. Two Regimes,

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Crypto Mining Tax in Georgia: Income Tax, VAT, and the Compliance Rules Miners Must Know

Georgia’s low-tax, crypto-friendly reputation draws miners from across the region, but the tax treatment of mining is more nuanced than most guides suggest. The starting point is a distinction the law draws sharply: mining a crypto-asset is not the same operation, for tax purposes, as later selling or exchanging it.

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Contributing Assets for Shares in Georgia: What Public Ruling No. 208 Changes

On 3 July 2026, the Minister of Finance of Georgia published Public Ruling No. 208, clarifying how the Georgian Tax Code treats two closely related transactions: contributing assets to a company in exchange for shares, and receiving assets back from a company on liquidation or capital reduction. The ruling took

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Key Legislative and Regulatory Developments in Georgia in 2026

Georgia’s legislative and regulatory landscape has continued to evolve throughout 2026, introducing important changes across taxation, immigration, real estate, tourism and other regulated sectors. Some of the reforms simplify existing procedures, while others introduce additional compliance and reporting requirements. Below are some of the key developments businesses should be aware

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Excluding a Shareholder from a Georgian LLC: Grounds, Procedure, and Practical Safeguards

Every limited liability company depends on a working relationship among its partners. When one partner’s conduct threatens that relationship, Georgian law gives the company a way out: exclusion. The Law of Georgia on Entrepreneurs sets out two separate routes to the same result, and choosing the wrong one can cost

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The Regulation of Gambling Advertising in Georgia: A Legal Guide for Operators and Investors

Georgia built one of the region’s most liquid gambling markets, then closed the door on how operators can talk about it. Since the 2021 amendments to the Law of Georgia on Advertising took effect, promoting a casino, sportsbook, lottery, or bingo operation – by any medium, through any channel, including

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