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Legal updates, guides, and commentary on Georgian law and practice.
Georgia Launches Electricity Metering Campaign in Svaneti to Combat Illegal Crypto Mining
Georgia's State Minister Mamuka Mdinaradze announced on June 1 that the government will begin installing electricity metering equipment across all villages and settlements in Svaneti, targeting illegal crypto mining operations that consumed 133 million kWh in 2025 — thirteen times the norm for a municipality of comparable scale.
TK Counsel editorial · 2 June 2026
AdministrativeGeorgia Launches Criminal Investigation After Police Caught on Video Beating Men in Gori
Prosecutors opened a criminal case under Article 333 Part 3 of Georgia's Criminal Code after video emerged showing police officers beating two men in Gori — a move legal observers say reflects mounting pressure on law enforcement accountability.
TK Counsel editorial · 28 May 2026
AdministrativeApostille vs Legalization in Tbilisi: A Guide for Expats
Hague apostille chains vs MFA legalization, Public Service Hall steps, and why translation order matters for Georgian banks and NAPR.
TK Counsel editorial · 30 March 2026
AdministrativeHow to Notarize Documents Remotely in Georgia
When Georgian law allows electronic or remote notarial acts—and why identity, platform, and act type must match the Law on Notaries and Notary Chamber rules.
TK Counsel editorial · 30 March 2026