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LegalGEDespite the ease of doing business in Georgia, certain sectors (healthcare, energy, construction, gambling, etc.) are subject to state licensing. A license is a special right granted by the state, wit
Business LicensesUnlike a license, which grants a person the right to carry out a certain type of activity indefinitely, a permit usually relates to a specific, one-time, or time-bound action. In Georgia, the permit s
Business LicensesFree Trade Zone Law: Tax Incentives and Business Registration in FIZ Free Trade Zone Law (known in Georgia as "Free Industrial Zone" or FIZ law) is a specialized branch of business law governing the e
Business LicensesHospitality Law: Regulations and Standards in the Hospitality Sector Hospitality Law is a complex field covering the legal regulation of hotels, hostels, restaurants, and other hospitality establishme
Business LicensesTravel Agency Licensing and Registration: New Regulations Travel agency activities in Georgia, which were deregulated for years, have recently undergone significant legislative changes. Under the new
Business LicensesTourism Law: Comprehensive Legal Services for the Tourism Sector Tourism Law is a multidisciplinary field regulating relationships between tourists, service providers (agents, hotels, carriers), and t
Business LicensesGuide Certification and Legal Status: Regulations for Professional Activity The activity of guides in Georgia, which was largely unregulated for a long time, is now coming under a new legislative fram
Construction & Building PermitsBuilding one's own home is a dream for many, but bureaucratic procedures often turn this dream into a difficult challenge. A residential building permit (usually Class II for individual houses and Cla
Construction & Building PermitsObtaining a Commercial Building Permit is a complex administrative process requiring coordination with various government agencies. The construction of hotels, shopping centers, office buildings, or w
Construction & Building PermitsPermits for building reconstruction and renovation often cause confusion among owners. Many believe that any change to their home or commercial space can be made without a permit. In reality, Georgian
Construction & Building PermitsOil and Gas Law in Georgia represents one of the most specific and strategically important areas of energy law. Georgia's geopolitical location as a transit corridor for energy resources and a potenti
Construction & Building PermitsBuilding code violations and unauthorized construction in Georgia, especially in major cities, are subject to strict monitoring. The Municipal Inspection (Supervision) actively checks ongoing and comp
Construction & Building PermitsCertificate of Occupancy: Legal Finalization of Construction Obtaining a Certificate of Occupancy (often referred to as "Acceptance into Exploitation") is the final and most critical legal stage of th
Construction & Building PermitsFire Safety Permits and Conclusions: Business Protection and Compliance Compliance with fire safety regulations is one of the strictly regulated areas in Georgia, especially for mass gathering places
Construction & Building PermitsLand Use Permits and Construction Parameters: The First Stage of Building Land Use Permits (often referred to as Stage I of the Construction Permit or "Conditions for Land Use for Construction") are a
Construction & Building PermitsZoning Variance and Special Zoning Agreement: Increasing Development Parameters Zoning Variance applications involve procedures aimed at allowing exceptions from existing urban planning regulations or
Construction & Building PermitsCoastal development and construction near water bodies (sea, rivers, lakes) in Georgia is one of the most attractive yet complex investment areas. The Black Sea coastline, as well as areas surrounding
Construction & Building PermitsLand Use Litigation in Georgia is one of the most active and complex areas of real estate law. Land represents a valuable asset, and conflicts regarding ownership, usage, and development rights freque
