Ivanishvili To Sue Swiss Bank Julius Baer

We can clearly see that political blackmail against Bidzina Ivanishvili is easily discernible. When a Swiss bank, on the one hand, creates artificial barriers for a bona fide client, and on the other hand, protects a person under investigation, - writes philosopher Zaza Shatirishvili on social media. "2 days ago, the lawyer of the Honorary Chairman of the Georgian Dream released a statement, which once again convinced the Georgian society that B…

The People vs. Bidzina Ivanishvili. Who Will Win in 2025? - PONARS Eurasia

Image credit/license ponars eurasia policy memo no. 926 (pdf) Georgia is not only at a geographical crossroads: In 2024, it arrived at a political one. As 2024 came to an end in Georgia, two rival claimants for sovereignty confronted one another. Thousands marched and danced in the streets while the…

Ivanishvili To Sue Swiss Bank Julius Baer

Lasha Kalandadze, lawyer for the honorary chairman of the ruling Georgian Dream party, Bidzina Ivanishvili, said Swiss bank Julius Baer is engaging in “political blackmail” against Ivanishvili and announced plans to file a lawsuit against the bank. According to a statement released by law firm Metric on January 20 a large portion of assets “that survived Credit Suisse’s illegal actions” were transferred to Julius Baer, including accounts designa…

According to Bidzina Ivanishvili's lawyer Lasha Kalandadze, the Swiss bank is politically blackmailing Bidzina Ivanishvili. In particular, according to Lasha Kalandadze, “Julius Baer” disseminated the financial sanctions imposed by the United States on the honorary chairman of the “Georgian Dream” on their bank accounts. “As is well known to interested parties, Bidzina Ivanishvili has been litigating against Credit Suisse/related legal entities …