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Zaza Tavadze ზაზა თავაძე
President of the Constitutional Court of Georgia
Incumbent
Assumed office 20 October, 2016
Personal details
Born	09 February, 1975. Zestafoni, Georgia.
Nationality	Georgian
Spouse	Tea Dzotsenidze
Children	George, Ioane, Nodar
Profession	Lawyer, Economist

Zaza Tavadze (Born on the 9th of February, 1975. Zestafoni, Georgia.) - In 1996 Mr. Zaza Tavadze graduated from the Open Humanitarian University of Georgia, Faculty of Law, with qualification of a lawyer. In 2001-2002 he studied at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Faculty of Law, for German language Master's degree. In 2008-2010 he graduated from Master Degree Program at the Faculty of Business and Management of the Tbilisi State University of Economic Relations. Specialty – International Business Administration. From 2017 Mr. Zaza Tavadze studies at the Grigol Robakidze University School of Law at a PhD level. Mr. Zaza Tavadze has an excellent command of German, English and Russian languages.

Biography

In 1999 he hold position of lawyer and then the Head of Organizational Department of Zestaponi Sakrebulo (the representative self-governing body). In 1999-2000 he was an Advisor of the Ministry of Justice Imereti Regional Service for local self-governing bodies. In 2000-2004 Mr. Zaza Tavadze was a specialist at legal sector of the Public Servants’ Financial and Property Status Bureau of the Ministry of Justice. In 2004 he was Head of Legal Department of the Ministry of Refugees and Accommodation. In 2004-2007 he occupied the position of a Deputy Chairman of Human Resources Department of the Office of Prosecutor General of Georgia. From March 2007 till February 2008 he was the Chairman of Human Resources Department of the Office of Prosecutor General of Georgia. In 2008-2010 Mr. Zaza Tavadze held the position of Deputy Minister of Justice of Georgia. On March 30, 2010 Mr. Zaza Tavadze was appointed as a member of the Constitutional Court of Georgia by the Plenum of the Supreme Court of Georgia, he started to exercise the authority of the Judge on June 15, 2010 from the day of oath-taking. In 2010-2016 he held the position of Vice-President of the Constitutional Court of Georgia. On October 20, 2016 he was elected as the President of the Constitutional Court of Georgia by the Plenum of the Constitutional Court. In 2016-2017 Mr. Zaza Tavadze was the Chairman of Conference of European Constitutional Courts. Since 2017 he is invited lecturer at the Grigol Robakidze University School of Law.