Tamta Tsirkvadze

Professional Profile

Associate professor, criminal defense attorney, human rights educator, and a recognized leader in legal education.

Tamta brings extensive experience in:

Her legal practice and academic research focus on:

White-Collar Crime
(economic and corporate crimes such as embezzlement, bribery, money laundering)
Drug-Related Cases
(with emphasis on both domestic policy and international legal standards)
Fraud and Cyber Fraud
(including cross-border financial investigations)

She offers professional expert advice on a wide range of criminal law cases.

In 2023, Tamta was awarded a grant by the Ministry of Justice of Georgia for her project:

Worked to strengthen the legal protections of pre-trial detainees in penitentiary institutions.
Conducted international research in collaboration with:
UK courts expert
Professor James McManus, University of Glasgow
Developed a set of guiding principles to enhance legal safeguards for pre-trial detainees.

Caucasus International University (2018–2023)

Dissertation“Dimensional Comprehension of the Crimes Committed under the Provoked Temporary Insanity”

– an advanced exploration of mental health, culpability, and legal defense strategies related to psychological states.

Conducted a comparative study under the supervision of Professor Peter Wilkitzki, University of Cologne (Germany, 2021–2022)
Analyzed the legal frameworks of Georgia and Germany on affective crimes.