Posts

More Post

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 ...

Latest Post

Promoters of Share Company

By Dagnachew Tesfaye, Managing Partner at DMLF The formation of a share company can start either with five founders or through subscription of shares to ...

TRANSFER OF BUSINESS/BUSINESS ORGANIZATION

 By DMLF Team The Commercial Code of Ethiopia Proclamation No. 1243/2021, the Commercial Registration and Business Licensing Proclamation No. 980/2016 (as amended by Proclamation No. ...

CASSATION DECISION ON ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE PROCLAMATION 1183/2020

By Dagnachew Tesfaye, Managing Partner at DMLF Introduction This article summarized the cassation decision of the Federal Supreme Court Cassation Division on File No 220042 ...

Airstrip or Heliport Investment

By Mahlet Mesganaw, Partner at DMLF Introduction The Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA) is the authority that regulates and licenses operators of aerodromes. Civil Aviation ...

Termination of Employment Relationship

By Mahlet Mesganaw, Partner at DMLF The Ethiopian Labour Proclamation No 1156/2019(hereafter the Proclamation)  governs the private sector employer-employee relationship. According to this labor Proclamation, ...

Accessibility of Directives on Websites of Administrative Agencies

By DMLF Team One of the issues in the promulgation of the Administrative Procedure Proclamation was the fact that Directives were not accessible to end ...

Adoption by Foreigners of Ethiopian Origin

By Dagnachew Tesfaye, Managing Partner at DMLF The Ethiopian Constitution Proclamation No 1/1995 under Article 36 Sub-Article 5 provides the obligation of the state as ...

Without the prior written permission of the publisher, no part of the Posts may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, except for individual use and other non-commercial uses permitted by copyright law. The contents of our Posts are not intended to be a substitute for specific legal advice on any individual matters. The allowance to recopy by an individual does not permit for extraction of the material in part or in whole of any Post, whether in hard copy, electronic or any other form, unless specific mention is made to the source, “Posts published by DMLO,” and written permission is granted by the Law Office. For more information, please contact info@dmethiolawyers.com.

 Save as PDF