The Toolkit of Litigation Support Support of court disputes rests on the activity defined by the Law on Advocacy. Advocacy covers the giving of legal advice to a client; the representation of the clie
Commercial LitigationThe Rules of Serving Court DocumentsThe service of court documents is the part of the process that directly determines a party's procedural standing: proper service starts the running of terms and ena
Commercial LitigationSources of Partnership Disputes and the Limits of Managerial AuthorityPartnership disputes are conflicts inside a society concerning managerial powers, access to information, and the withdrawal or exp
Commercial LitigationThe Place of Court Reporting in Civil ProceedingsCourt reporting is one of the most important elements of civil proceedings: an accurate record of the hearing creates the factual basis without which n
Commercial LitigationThe Legal Framework of Business Disputes and Their ParticipantsBusiness disputes are conflicts arising from entrepreneurial activity, concerning both internal relationships of a society — between part
Commercial LitigationContract disputes in Georgia are claims built on the liability norms of the Civil Code: upon the debtor's breach, the creditor claims compensation of damage — both the loss actually incurred and the p
Debt Collection LitigationThe Consumer as Defendant — the Protective Framework When a trader brings a debt-collection claim against a consumer, the Law on Consumer Protection provides special instruments of defence. The core o
Debt Collection LitigationSimplified Proceedings for Claims from Bills of Exchange When commencing commercial debt litigation, the Code of Civil Procedure of Georgia gives trading instruments a special, document-oriented frame
Property LitigationThe Legal Framework of a Servitude Dispute A servitude and the related right of superficies belong to those encumbrances of immovable property which charge one plot for the benefit of another, and for
Property LitigationThe Legal Nature of Real Estate Disputes Real estate disputes are among the most widespread categories of civil litigation. They arise when a right of ownership collides with actual possession, with t
Property LitigationThe Legal Basis of a Construction Dispute A dispute arising from a construction contract — unpaid remuneration, damaged materials or a defect discovered within the warranty — is resolved under the con
Property LitigationThe Lease Contract and the Parties' ObligationsThe relationship between landlord and tenant is governed by the lease norms of the Civil Code, represented on this page by Articles 531, 540, 558, 562, 5
Property LitigationThe Legal Framework of a Boundary Dispute Drawing the line between two neighbouring plots often becomes a dispute: the fence has been shifted beyond expectation, the foundation of a building has enter
Property LitigationThe Specifics of a Rural-Land Dispute A rural-land dispute differs from an urban real-estate dispute: here the boundaries have often been shaped by decades of de facto use, the plots are large, and in
Property LitigationThe Essence of Inverse Condemnation Inverse condemnation is the situation where the state does not expropriate or take property, but an act lawfully issued by it produces the result that substantial d
Property LitigationThe Legal Basis of Expropriation Expropriation of property for state need is the only exception through which the state may take property away from its owner. In accordance with the Constitution of Ge
Tort LitigationMulti-district litigation and its Georgian analogue Multi-district litigation is an institution of United States court practice, where homogeneous cases pending in different district courts are transf
Tort LitigationThe Basis of a Property Damage Claim In a case of property damage, the basis of the claim is the delict norm of the Civil Code: a person who, by a wrongful, intentional or negligent act, causes damage