I. Professional Profile

Ani Silagadze is a Junior Associate at TB Legal and an LL.M. student specialising in Private Law. Her professional experience combines private legal practice, business and finance, contract-related work, and financial operations within the energy sector.

Her principal areas of practice include contract law, corporate law, commercial law, and banking and finance matters.

A distinctive feature of Ani’s professional profile is the combination of legal education with academic and practical knowledge of business and finance. Alongside her Bachelor of Laws programme at the Free University of Tbilisi, she completed a Minor in Business and Finance. Her professional experience also includes work with banking documentation, factoring transactions, and the administration of forward and swap transactions.

An important part of her private legal experience is her nearly two years of work as a Paralegal at GRATA International Georgia. This experience exposed her to the working environment of an international law firm and to the legal support of business clients. GRATA International Georgia advises, among other areas, on Corporate & M&A, Banking & Finance, Employment, Real Estate, and Dispute Resolution matters.

Ani currently works in the Treasury Division of JSC ENERGO-PRO Georgia Holding, where she has gained practical experience in financial operations. Her work within ENERGO-PRO Georgia provides her with practical insight into the commercial and financial processes of a major business operating in the energy sector.

At TB Legal, Ani focuses particularly on matters involving contract drafting and review, ongoing legal support for companies, analysis of commercial documentation, and the legal assessment of business and financial relationships.

II. Principal Areas of Practice

Ani Silagadze’s principal areas of practice are contract law, corporate and commercial law, and banking and finance matters.

1. Contract Law

Contract law is one of Ani Silagadze’s principal areas of practice.

Her experience includes drafting contracts, reviewing contractual terms, administering legal documentation, and assisting with legal matters arising from contractual relationships.

Her experience in private legal practice and within companies enables Ani to assess contractual matters not only from the perspective of legal wording, but also with regard to the commercial purpose of the underlying business relationship and transaction.

When working with contracts, particular attention is given to the clear allocation of the parties’ rights and obligations, performance requirements, liability mechanisms, payment terms, and the early identification of potential contractual risks.

2. Corporate and Commercial Law

Corporate law is another important area of Ani’s professional interest and practice.

Her experience in private legal practice includes the preparation of legal documentation relating to the day-to-day operation of businesses and support in commercial legal matters.

Her experience at GRATA International Georgia provided her with the opportunity to work in an international law firm environment and gain direct exposure to the provision of legal services to business clients.

At TB Legal, her work in this area includes supporting companies on ongoing legal matters, assisting with the preparation of contracts and corporate documentation, and analysing legal issues arising from commercial relationships.

3. Banking and Finance Matters

An important component of Ani’s professional profile is her knowledge of business and finance together with practical experience in financial operations.

Alongside her Bachelor of Laws studies at the Free University of Tbilisi, she completed a Minor in Business and Finance. Her professional experience includes management of banking documentation, factoring transactions, and the administration of forward and swap transactions.

Since 2024, Ani has worked as a Junior Specialist in the Treasury Division of JSC ENERGO-PRO Georgia Holding. The company forms part of one of the major business groups operating in Georgia’s energy sector.

Her treasury experience provides her with practical knowledge of corporate financial operations, banking relationships, and the management of related documentation, which is particularly valuable in legal projects where contractual and corporate matters have a significant financial component.

4. Commercial and Financial Matters in the Energy Sector

Ani’s work at ENERGO-PRO Georgia Holding also connects her professional experience with Georgia’s energy sector.

Through her work in the Treasury Division, she has developed practical insight into the financial and operational processes of an energy company, including experience relating to banking documentation and the administration of various financial instruments.

This experience complements her legal education and private-law specialisation and is particularly relevant to projects where energy law, contractual relationships, and corporate financial activities intersect.

III. Professional Experience

Ani’s professional background includes both legal practice and experience in business and finance.

From 2022 to 2024, she worked as a Paralegal at GRATA International Georgia. Working in an international law firm environment gave her practical experience in supporting the provision of legal services to private clients and businesses.

In 2022, Ani also worked as a Lawyer at Football Club Ertoba, providing her with independent legal responsibility at an early stage of her professional career.

Since 2024, Ani has worked as a Junior Specialist in the Treasury Division of JSC ENERGO-PRO Georgia Holding. Her practical experience includes work with financial and banking documentation and the administration of related financial transactions.

Her experience across different professional environments enables her to approach business-related legal matters from a combination of legal, commercial, and financial perspectives.

IV. Education and Professional Qualifications

Ani Silagadze holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the Free University of Tbilisi School of Law. Alongside her undergraduate legal studies, she completed a Minor in Business and Finance, adding a significant business and financial component to her legal education.

Since 2025, she has been pursuing an LL.M. in Private Law at the Caucasus University School of Law.

On 2 June 2026, Ani successfully passed the Georgian Bar Qualification Examination in General Specialisation.

Ani is currently an LL.M. student specialising in Private Law at Caucasus University.