Sandro Baramidze
Program Manager
Sandro Baramidze joined Transparency International Georgia in February 2024. He is the organization’s Human Rights and Rule of law Program Manager.
From November 2012 to November 2013 he held the office of the Deputy Minister and from November 2013 to June 2018 that of the First Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Justice of Georgia. In 2015-2019 he was a Substitute Member of the Venice Commission from Georgia. He effectively continues cooperation with the Venice Commission after the expiration of his membership term. He is a member of the Georgian Bar Association and has practiced law in criminal, civil and administrative matters. He has represented his clients before the European Court of Human Rights. He has provided expert opinions on the matters of Georgian law to international arbitral tribunals.
Sandro Baramidze has two academic degrees in Law and Oriental Studies from the Tbilisi State University. He has received in-depth training in American and International Law at the Center for American and International Law in Plano, Texas, and Trial Advocacy in the National Institute of Trial Advocacy in Louisville, Colorado.