Davit Maisuradze

Biography

David Maisuradze is a highly qualified lawyer and advocate with over 15 years of professional experience in civil, corporate and administrative law. He has been a member of the Georgian Bar Association with general specialization since 2008 and has successfully defended and consulted both private companies and non-governmental and public organizations in legal disputes with various state and private structures for years. His practical experience includes drafting and analyzing high-budget, English- and Russian-language agreements concluded with international partners, legal expertise of contracts on commercial law, civil law, corporate governance, enterprise reorganization and securities market legal issues. At the same time, David Maisuradze has many years of experience working in the state and non-governmental sectors. David is a Professor at the Ilia State University School of Law, where he also directs the Master’s Program in Private (Business) Law and lectures on corporate law, corporate governance, enterprise reorganizations, and securities market law. His academic works have been cited by the Supreme Court of Georgia, which confirms his high level of expertise in the field of corporate law. David Maisuradze holds a Master of Laws (UC Davis LLM) from the University of California, Davis and a Doctor of Laws from the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University.

Davit Maisuradze’s professional philosophy is based on the practical, responsible and long-term value-oriented application of law. His approach combines deep academic knowledge and many years of practical experience, which allows clients to receive not only formally correct, but also strategically effective legal decisions. For Davit, legal services mean a thorough understanding of the client’s business and interests, early identification of risks and work focused on preventing problems. An integral part of his philosophy is professional independence, adherence to the highest standards of ethics and accuracy of legal argumentation. For Davit, law is not just a tool for resolving disputes — it is a mechanism for building trust and long-term partnerships.

David is a professor at the Ilia State University School of Law and the head of the Master of Laws program in Private (Business) Law. He teaches courses in corporate law, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and securities law. He has also lectured at several leading universities in Georgia, contributing to the development of corporate and business law education in Georgia. David is the author of numerous academic and professional publications in the field of corporate and commercial law. His research focuses on corporate governance, director duties, mergers and acquisitions, and comparative corporate law. His scholarly works are cited by the Supreme Court of Georgia, reflecting his practical relevance and authoritative position in judicial practice. David is a frequent speaker at academic conferences, professional forums and training programs, where he discusses topics related to corporate law, corporate governance, regulatory reform, approximation with EU legislation and transparency. He regularly participates in discussions with lawyers, policymakers and business representatives, connecting academic analysis with real legal practice.