Main Practice Areas:
Intellectual Property; Litigation, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution; Real Estate and Construction; Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Tax Law; Customs Law. 

Key Sectors:
General Business, Power Engineering, Renewable Energy, Financial Institutions, Infrastructure, PPP.

Paata Kiknavelidze is a Senior Associate at MKD Law. He has been a member of the Georgian Bar Association (General Specialization) since 2003. His practice is currently focused on International Property Rights, Tax Law, Customs Law, Litigation and Arbitration, Insolvency (bankruptcy/rehabilitation) and Corporate Disputes. 

Paata Kiknavelidze has experience of representing civil, administrative and criminal cases before all judicial instances. 

Paata graduated with distinction from the Faculty of Law of Tbilisi’s Ivane Javakhishvili State University in 1997 and obtained his Judicial Examination Certificate in 1999.

Working Experience

• Legal Issues Committee of the Parliament of Georgia (2015-2016)
• Mgaloblishvili Kipiani Dzidziguri (MKD), Lawyer (1999-2013 and since 2016)
• Member of the Parliament of Georgia (2013-2016)
• Deputy Chairman of the Health and Social Issues Committee of the Parliament of Georgia (2014-2015)
• Sairme Mineral Waters Ltd, Lawyer (1997-1999)