Professor in Private Law
Vakhtang Zaalishvili is an Associate Professor at New Vision University. He holds an academic degree of a Candidate of Legal Science from the Tbilisi State University (TSU). He was an Associate Professor at the TSU Faculty of Law (2008-2010). Currently, he also teaches at Caucasus University (Associate Professor since 2014) and Black Sea University (Invited Lecturer since 2015). Mr. Zaalishvili is a legal expert at Georgian-European Policy and Legal Advice Centre - GEPLAC (1998-2005), a member of the editorial board of Georgian Law Review (1998-2005) and an adviser at International Legal Relations Department of the Ministry of Justice of Georgia (1997-1998). He is a co-author and editor of "Employment Law - Collection of Articles" (TSU, 2014).
Publications
- European Community Law and Private International Law – Actual Problems of Law 1 December, 1999. pp. 59-70;
- The Basic Grounds of Rome Convention on Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations - Georgian Law Review, First Quarter 2001, pp. 69-76 ;
- Nature of the Law of European Union (Some Aspects of Relationship between Public International Law, Law of the European Union and Domestic Law) – Journal of International Law, Vol. 4, No. 1, 2001 pp. 127-134
- Law of Georgia on Independent National Regulatory Bodies – Georgian Law Review, 5, No.4, 2002
- Conflict of Laws Aspects of Consumer and Labour Contracts (According to the Rome Convention of 1980 on Law applicable to Contractual Obligations and Georgian Legislation) – Georgian Law Review, 7, No. 4
- System Peculiarities of Regulation of Private Consumer Relations in Georgian Law, Law Journal, Tbilisi State University, No. 1-2, 2010
- Certain Aspects of Cancelation of Employment Contracts, Labour Law Journal, Tbilisi State University, 2010 Editor in Chief of Labour Law Journal, TSU publication, 2011 edition, Tbilisi
- Case Review, Labour Law (Collection of Articles) III Co-Editor in Chief of Labour Law Journal, TSU publication, finance by GIZ, Tbilisi, 2015 edition.
- Editor in Chief and co-translator of Commentary on the Labour Code of Georgia (transl. form English), TSU and Public Defenders Office of Georgia joint publication, financed by EU Project, Tbilisi, 2016;
- Certain Problematic Issues of Standard Terms – Freedom of Contract and its Limits, TSU Journal of Law, No 1, 2017.
- Consumer Law (The Way towards Harmonization with European Law), Zoidze, B. ed., IBSU publication, Tbilisi, 2018 – Co-author
- Case brief, Contemporary Law Journal, Vol. 1, I issue, IBSU publication, 2019 – editor in chief/co-author.
- Case brief in IP Law, Analysis of Court Decisions 1- 2021, Zaalishvili, V. ed., Caucasus University Law School publ., 2021.
- Commentary on Georgian Labour Code (articles 3, 10, 11, 15, 22, 41-45, 13 and 21 (co-author),), ILO and New Vision University Project; co-editor of the same edition. (in process of publication).
- Certain Aspects of Implementation of Consumer Protection European Standards in Georgian Law, Transposition of EU Policies in Georgia, Collection of Articles, EUPOLTRANS, Jean Monnet Center of Excellency, Caucasus University, 2024, https://res.cloudinary.com/dipta00ky/image/upload/v1/media/research_pdfs/Publikacia_P2_1_adgd3g