Maia Tordia
Heads the practice at Kanon Georgia and runs the legal side of the work: company registration, residence permits, property, family and inheritance matters, and court representation.
- Education
- Master of Laws, David Aghmashenebeli University of Georgia, Faculty of Law
- Working languages
- Georgian (native), Russian, English.
Areas of work
- Company and sole trader registration
- Residence permits
- Property and transactions
- Family matters
- Inheritance matters
- Court representation
Experience
- 2026Director and lawyer, Kanon Georgia
- Since 2023Lawyer at commercial companies
- 2016–2023Head of Administration, David Aghmashenebeli University of Georgia
- 2014–2016Deputy Head of Administration of the university; acting Dean of the Faculty of Law in 2015
- 2010–2014Deputy Dean, Faculty of Law
- 2007–2010Senior methodologist, Faculty of Law
In 2014 she launched certificate courses in criminalistics at the university.
Education
David Aghmashenebeli University of Georgia, Faculty of Law
- Bachelor of Laws
- Master of Laws
- Doctoral programme in law
Publications
- “The appropriateness of detention for administrative offences and compliance with human rights standards”, seminar, 2022
- “A comparative analysis of plea agreements in several foreign countries”, Spectri scientific journal, pp. 196–201, 2017
- “Penalties under plea agreements in Georgia”, Intellect international scientific journal, pp. 156–159, 2017
- “Plea agreements in Georgia: stages of development and prospects”, Intellect international scientific journal, 2015
What clients say
«We are very happy with this firm and with our lawyer Maia. We come to her with all sorts of matters: property transactions, contracts and registrations, residence permits, setting up as a sole trader. Everything always goes calmly and clearly…»
Arina K., Google review, translated from Russian
«Maia is the best lawyer in Georgia. Residence permit, sole trader registration, buying and selling property, the right to work: we always go only to her.»
Yuri Ch., Google review, translated from Russian
Materials
Procedure guides written for this site:
- Apostille, legalisation and translation of documents for Georgia
- Buying a flat in a new development in Georgia: what to look at
- What to check before buying a flat in Georgia
- Company liquidation in Georgia: procedure and consequences
- An employment contract with a foreign employee in Georgia
- How to register an LLC in Georgia: documents, steps, costs and taxes
- Inheritance in Georgia: what a foreign national needs to know
- LLC or sole trader in Georgia: choosing the form
- How to open an account with a Georgian bank
- Permanent residence: how it differs from temporary
- A flat rental agreement in Tbilisi: what to check
- Which documents to prepare for a residence permit consultation
- Residence permit through a sole trader in Georgia in 2026: what changed and how to get it now
- Work permit in Georgia in 2026: who needs one, how to get it and what to do before 1 January 2027
- Property valuation in Georgia: when you need one and how it works
Get in touch
Through the form on the site, by email office@kanon.ge, Telegram, WhatsApp, +995 568 886 030.
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