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Liv Hospital Group, a one of the distinctive leader in healthcare service providers in Turkey and globally, and ARDI Insurance JSC, one of Georgia’s top insurance providers, are proud to announce the signing of a strategic partnership agreement aimed at enhancing healthcare offerings and providing comprehensive health insurance solutions to patients in Türkiye.

The memorandum of understanding (MoU) will be signed in Tbilisi, Hotel Pullman, marking the beginning of a significant collaboration between the two organizations, focused on improving the quality of healthcare services and insurance coverage for Georgian citizens insured at ARDI.

Key highlights of the partnership:

  • Expansion of Healthcare Access: Liv Hospital’s world-class healthcare services will be more accessible to residents of Georgia through ARDI Insurance’s extensive network.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: The partnership will offer Georgian patients affordable health insurance plans that include access to cutting-edge treatments and medical facilities at Liv Hospital Group with a special discount from Liv Hospital and partial co-payment embedded into the ARDI Health Insurance plans – corporate and individual.
  • Shared Expertise and Innovation: Both companies will work together to share expertise, innovations in healthcare, and explore new medical technologies to improve patient outcomes.
  • Cross-Border Collaboration: With healthcare becoming increasingly globalized, the enhanced collaboration between Turkey and Georgia will serve as a one of the successful models for cross-border health solutions in the region.

Exclusive Health Benefits for ARDI Members at Liv Hospital Group:

1. 30% Discount on all type of medical services

2. Special Rates for online consultations through Healthverse PanoramicWEB – a real-time virtual tour platform connecting you with Liv Hospital physicians – and for PET-CT scans

3. 50% Discount on Liv Gold Cancer Screening Packages (for both men and women) – Valid until December 31, 2025

4. Robotic Surgery Fee Waived – No additional charges for the use of robotic technology in robotic surgeries. As a result, the cost of surgery performed with this advanced medical technology will be equal to the cost of laparoscopic surgery, which is an unprecedented offer.

5. Complimentary VIP Transfers between airport, hotel, and hospital

 

 

Statements from the Key Stakeholders:

Ms. Meri İstiroti, Group Coordinator, Liv Hospital Group: “We are excited to partner with ARDI Insurance JSC to bring our exceptional healthcare services more accessible for Georgian patients, especially for ARDI Insureds.  This partnership aligns with our vision of making high-quality healthcare more accessible to patients in the region. Together, we will provide comprehensive and innovative healthcare solutions by adapted special prices with solid discounts, free of charge SMO’s and exclusive preventive checkup plans with gender-related comprehensive coverage.”

 

 

 

Mr. Michael Japaridze, CEO, ARDI Insurance JSC: “This partnership with Liv Hospital Türkiye is a one of the major steps forward for the health insurance sector in Georgia. By combining our strengths in insurance with Liv Hospital’s world-class medical services, we will ensure that Georgian insured citizens have access to high-quality healthcare and insurance coverage that they can trust”

Liv Hospital Group: Liv Hospital is one of Turkey’s leading healthcare providers, offering a broad range of medical services across multiple specialties, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and more. Known for its state-of-the-art facilities and internationally recognized medical staff, Liv Hospital is committed to providing exceptional care with a focus on patient satisfaction. Established in 2013 in Istanbul, Türkiye, first and flagship hospital was opened in the Ulus district of Istanbul, aiming to combine high-end healthcare with personalized patient service. Over time, Liv Hospital quickly expanded across Türkiye and even internationally, becoming one of the well-known brands in premium healthcare. For today Liv operates a network of hospitals: 6 Hospitals in Türkiye and 4 facilities abroad including: Baku, Budapest, London and Dubai. The name “LIV” stands for “Leading International Vision,” reflecting the hospital’s commitment to setting new standards both in Türkiye and around the world. Committed to continuous innovation, Liv Hospital integrates cutting-edge technologies, including robotic surgery, AI-assisted diagnostics, precision oncology, regenerative medicine, and stem cell therapies. With its JCI-accredited centers of excellence, Liv Hospital delivers world-class, patient-centered care, setting new standards in modern healthcare both nationally and internationally.

About ARDI Insurance JSC: ARDI Insurance JSC is one of Georgia’s premier insurance companies, providing comprehensive health, life, and property insurance solutions. With a customer-centric approach and a commitment to innovation, ARDI Insurance aims to offer its clients reliable and tailored insurance products that meet their needs. Established with a vision to set new benchmarks in the Georgian insurance market, ARDI combines modern technology, flexible policies, and professional expertise to deliver an exceptional customer experience. The company is known for its transparent service, quick claims processing, customer advocacy and dedication to building long-term relationships with its clients. Whether serving individuals, families, or businesses, ARDI Insurance continues to grow as a trusted partner in protecting what matters most. As part of its ongoing commitment to excellence, ARDI actively invests in digital solutions and new service models to ensure greater accessibility, efficiency, and customer satisfaction across all its offerings.


Dentons Georgia has maintained a top position in the newly released Chambers Europe 2025 guide. These results highlight the quality of our talent across the region and confirm the firm’s solid positioning, backed by consistently positive client feedback.

 

Our practice continues to be ranked as Band 1 for General Business Law, the only practice area ranked by Chambers Europe 2025 for Georgia, and both our partners traditionally are recognized as a top ranked lawyers – Otar Kipshidze Band 1 for Dispute Resolution and Band 2 for General Business Law and Avto Svanidze Band 1 for General Business Law.

 

In addition to the partners, we have Zurab Kiliptari, counsel ranked as Up and Coming lawyer in Dispute Resolution.

 

According to our client, Chambers Europe’s respondent: “Dentons lawyers are hands-on. It’s a great law firm to work with.”

 

Furthermore, Dentons’ Tbilisi team maintained its Top-ranking position in the latest 2025 edition of Chambers and Partners’ Global guide, that was released in the beginning of March. In addition to our Band 1 position in General Business Law, the only practice covered for Georgia, both our partners got leading recognition in the individual rankings.

 

Chambers and Partners is the leading independent professional legal research company, delivering detailed rankings and insight into the world’s leading lawyers and law firms. Chambers Global Guide ranks the top global lawyers and law firms in over 200 jurisdictions across the world. Chambers Europe Guide ranks the top lawyers and law firms across Europe, providing indispensable insights, and market intelligence for law firm clients as well as legal professionals.

 

Denton’s Tbilisi practice is top ranked by Chambers and Partners since 2007.

 

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Dentons’ Tbilisi team continues to support and mentor the next generation of lawyers. Dentons Georgia not only was one of the sponsors of the 14th Tbilisi Vis Pre-Moot but also provided essential materials for practice sessions, ensuring that teams had the resources needed to refine their skills. Moreover, Lela Basilaia from Dentons was a panelist at the discussion panels and served as an arbitrator during the pleading rounds.

“A heartfelt thank you to Lela Basilaia for her incredible support throughout this journey. Her contributions have been truly invaluable. Her insights and expertise have enriched discussions and provided participants with guidance that will help them excel in their future Vis Moot performances.” Commented Tbilisi Vis Pre-moot team.

 

 

 

The 14th Tbilisi Pre-Moot opening ceremony was successfully held on February 28 and lasted for three very productive days.

 

About Dentons
Across over 80 countries, Dentons helps you grow, protect, operate and finance your organization by providing uniquely global and deeply local legal solutions. Polycentric, purpose-driven and committed to inclusion, diversity, equity and sustainability, we focus on what matters most to you. www.dentons.com


Dentons has reinforced its position as a leading law firm in Georgia by The Legal 500 EMEA 2025 guide. This includes 4 Tier 1 practice aera rankings, and 5 individual recognitions and 9 individual rankings, reflecting the Firm’s quality legal advice and commitment to excellence in client service.

 

Both our partners (Otar Kipshidze and Avto Svanidze) are recognized as a Leading Partners – in thee practice areas. Top-ranked in Dispute Resolution and Commercial, corporate and M&A since 2019, Otar Kipshidze receives new ranking – Leading Individual in Banking and Finance practice area.

 

According to the testimonial from Legal 500 EMEA 2025 Dentons’ Tbilisi team is priced for “high skills and experience, immediate reaction to the issue, high communication ability, meeting deadlines, experienced team, ethics expected from a lawyer, open and honest cooperation with clients.”

 

Our team continue to be Tier 1 in all 4 practice areas covered for Georgia – Banking and Finance; Commercial, corporate and M&A; Dispute resolution; and Real estate and construction (and projects). “As they have professional knowledge and practice of both local legislation and international arbitration procedure, they are able to more accurately analyse any case that has entered into a legal dispute at the international level.” – commented our client to Legal 500 EMEA 2025.

 

The Legal 500 EMEA is the leading guide to law firms throughout Europe, Middle East and Africa. The guide provides researched coverage of over 100 countries. The Legal 500’s team of over 150 researchers, technologists, data analysts, journalists and content specialists collate and review 60,000+ data-submissions from law firms and conduct interviews with thousands of leading law firm partners.

 

Denton’s Tbilisi practice is top ranked by Chambers and Partners since 2009.

 

About Dentons

Across over 80 countries, Dentons helps you grow, protect, operate and finance your organization by providing uniquely global and deeply local legal solutions. Polycentric, purpose-driven and committed to inclusion, diversity, equity and sustainability, we focus on what matters most to you. www.dentons.com