Archil Begiashvili

Practice Areas	Energy; Oil and Gas; Tax/Customs;
About Archil	Archil joined “Begiashvili & Co” as a trainee at the age of 18 and spent a year working on various legal matters in the company. After obtaining Bachelor’s degree in International and European Law from the University of Groningen, he returned back to BCO in August, 2016 and currently works as Junior Associate at the Company. Archil strives for professional growth and development. In December, 2016 he successfully passed lawyers qualifications exams organized by the Georgian Bar Association. Additionally, he regularly attends variety of professional training programs to keep up with the recent developments in various fields of law; the most recent example includes an intensive six month tax law course organized by Kreston Consulting Group. As to the non-professional activities, Archil is an alumni representative of the University of Groningen in Georgia. He was actively involved in Amnesty International Student Group, while being a student at the University of Groningen. Archil is fluent in Georgian, English and Russian languages.
Work Experience	August 2016 - Present Begiashvili & Co Law Office July 2014- August 2014 The Ministry of Justice of Georgia September 2012 - June 2013 Begiashvili & Co Law Office
Professional Associations	Successfully passed lawyers qualifications exams organized by the Georgian Bar Association in December, 2016.
Education	September 2013 - July, 2016 The University of Groningen Faculty of Law , obtained LLB International and European Law; September, 2015 – January 2016 Charles University in Prague Faculty of Law, Exchange Semester September, 2012 – July, 2013 Ivane Javakhisvhili State University Faculty of Law, received 100% Scholarship due to outstanding performance in the United National Exams;
Language	Georgian; English; Russian;