Senior Associate at IP Law Firm Mikadze Gegetchkori Taktakishvili LLC. With a solid background in Intellectual Property, he joined the IP Law Firm Mikadze Gegetchkori Taktakishvili LLC in January 2022. Prior to joining the firm, Giorgi gained valuable experience at the Georgian PTO (Sakpatenti), where he held various positions from 2014 to 2021. During his tenure, he served as the Head of the Legal Assistance Division and also held the position of Member and Chairman of the Board at the Chamber of Appeal of Sakpatenti, handling trademark and design oppositions/appeals. Additionally, Giorgi worked as a legal assistant at the Boards of Appeals of the EUIPO under the Young Professionals Program during 2019-2020. His responsibilities at the IP Law Firm Mikadze Gegetchkori Taktakishvili LLC include representing clients in opposition and cancellation proceedings before the Chamber of Appeals of Georgian PTO (Sakpatenti) and courts, as well as providing legal services related to trademarks, designs, and copyright. Giorgi is a native Georgian speaker and is fully proficient in both English and Russian.