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Arbitration under Ethiopian Law: General Overview

By Geda Yoseph, Associate at DMLF                                      Introduction  Arbitration is a consensual dispute resolution process based on the parties’ agreement to submit their disputes for resolution to an arbitral tribunal, usually composed of one or three independent arbitrators appointed by or on behalf of the parties. Arbitration can also be defined …

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The Hague Convention on Adoption

The Hague Convention on Adoption has the best adoption procedures. Its aim is to protect the best interest of a child. In this regard, Ethiopia ...

13 General Terms for Hotel Management Agreement and Technical Service Agreements

By Dagnachew Tesfaye Management of a hotel business by itself requires expertise and good will. Major brands are eyeing the hotel industry of Ethiopia. These ...

18 New Labor Proclamation 1156/2019 Additions

1. Definitions “Sexual harassment” means to persuade or convince another through utterances, signs or any other manner, to submit for sexual favor without his/her consent. ...

State of Emergency Regulation on Employment

The Council of Ministers has adopted a State of Emergency following the Covid-19 pandemic. As a result, Companies that administer their employees as per Labor ...

Stamp Duty on Employment Contracts

By Mahlet Mesganaw, Partner Email: mahlet@dmethiolawerys.com Stamp Duty Proclamation No 110/1998 provides by whom, when and how much stamp duty is paid on employment contracts. ...

15 Highlights on the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards

By Dagnachew TesfayeEthiopia has ratified the Convention on the Recognition and and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards by PROCLAMATION No.1184 /2020, done on 13th day ...

Covid 19 Directive 2/2020

The Ministerial Committee on Covid 19 has come out with a directive namely Covid 19 Directive no.2/2020 to execute the Emergency Proclamation No 3/2020 and ...

Major Contents of the New Investment Law in Ethiopia

By Dagnachew Tesfaye Ethiopia has adopted a new investment law. The Proclamation is called the Investment Proclamation No.1180/2020(hereafter the Proclamation). It was done on April ...

Six Key Points on the Electronic Signature Law in Ethiopia

By Yenatfanta Bekele Introduction Our society is dynamic through time. The way of our life evolved through many phases. Importance of law is that it ...

Domestic Adoption Document Requirements

By DMLO in Collaboration with Adoption Advocates Organization(AAO) Domestic adoption is one way of helping vulnerable children. Domestic adoption document requirements is set out under ...

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     Bitcoin in Ethiopia and the Legal Regime

   By Geda Yoseph, Associate at DMLF Introduction  Bitcoin is the first decentralized digital currency that allows peer-to-peer transfers without any intermediaries such as banks, governments, ...

Arbitration under Ethiopian Law: General Overview

By Geda Yoseph, Associate at DMLF                                      Introduction  Arbitration is a consensual dispute resolution process based on the parties’ agreement to submit their disputes for resolution ...

Transaction of Minerals: the Regulation in Ethiopia 

By Mahlet Mesganaw, Partner at DMLF The Transaction of Minerals Ratification Proclamation No. 1144/2019 governs the transaction of minerals resources after production. The Proclamation covers ...

Ethiopia’s Payment System Regulation: Shaping the Future of Payment Transactions

By Dagnachew Tesfaye, Managing Partner at DMLF The National Payment System Proclamation No 718/2011 has been amended. The amendment proclamation is the National Payment System(Amendment) ...

Major Points on Transaction of Minerals Law of Ethiopia 

By Mahlet Mesganaw, Partner at DMLF The Transaction of Minerals Ratification Proclamation No1144/2019 governs the transaction of Minerals resources after production. The Proclamation covers all ...

Bonus Pay: the Cassation Decision 

By Dagnachew Tesfaye, Managing Partner at DMLF Introduction  The Federal Supreme Court Cassation Division on Cassations File Number 241752 on July 03,2023 rendered a binding ...

Convention and Statute Serving Landlocked Developing States: the Case of Ethiopia

By Dagnachew Tesfaye, Managing Partner at DMLF Introduction Losing access to the sea is generally a great loss to a nation, politically, militarily, and economically. ...

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