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Ethio Alliance Advocates LLP

Ethiopia

Key contacts
Managing Partner: Ketema Adane Bargicho
Partner / Corporate, Commercial & Investment; Banking, Finance & Capital Markets Practice Area: Yehualashet Tamiru Tegegn
Partner — Real Estate, Construction & Property Law; and Aviation Practice Area: Kaleegziyabher Gossaye Wedajo
Partner — Projects & Infrastructure; Energy, Mining & Natural Resources; Tax-Linked Sector Advisory Practice Area: Arba Beyene Uba
Partner — Intellectual Property; Digital & Data Protection; Investment and Immigration Practice Area: Dr Tigist Dessu Gebrehiwot
Quick facts
# Partners

6

# Other qualified practitioners

12

# Total number of lawyers

14

# Practitioners (worldwide)

2

Languages

English / Amharic / Arabic

Firm overview
Ethio Alliance Advocates LLP is a partner-led Ethiopian law firm based in Addis Ababa, advising multinational corporations, foreign investors, financial institutions, development organisations, international NGOs and domestic enterprises on complex, high-value and cross-border matters. The firm provides integrated services across corporate, commercial and investment law; mergers and acquisitions; banking, finance and capital markets; projects and infrastructure; energy, mining and natural resources; real estate, construction and property law; dispute resolution, arbitration and asset recovery; employment and immigration; intellectual property; and aviation.

Its wider regulatory platform includes digital and data protection, technology transactions, cybersecurity and fintech; NGO and non-profit regulation; commercial contracting; regulatory compliance; licensing; environmental and sector-specific advisory; and contentious and non-contentious support throughout the business lifecycle.

Tax, Customs and Transaction Structuring is a flagship practice and a core market differentiator. The team advises on direct and indirect tax, including corporate income tax, VAT, withholding tax, excise tax, customs duties and valuation, transfer pricing, international taxation, permanent establishment, expatriate taxation, tax treaties, investment incentives, capital gains, digital transactions, cross-border services and transaction structuring.
Key practice areas
  • Cross-border project management
  • IP management
  • Policy design
  • Technology services
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Key practice contacts & recent matter highlights

Ketema Adane
Dispute resolution
ketema.a@ethioalliancelaw.com

Arba Beyen
Corporate taxes
arba.u@ethioalliancelaw.com

Yehualashet Tamiru Tegegn
International tax advisory
yehualashet.t@ethioalliancelaw.com

Dr Tigist Dessu Gebrehiwot
International tax planning
tigist.d@ethioalliancelaw.com

Sector expertise
  • Accounting
  • Agriculture
  • Aviation
  • Automotive
  • Banking
  • Construction and materials
  • Consumer goods and services
  • Energy
  • Financial services
  • Fisheries and aquaculture
  • Food and beverage
  • Forestry
  • Gaming
  • Government and public policy
  • Healthcare
  • Industrials
  • Insurance
  • Investment management
  • Media
  • Mining
  • Natural resources
  • Oil and gas
  • Pharmaceutical and life sciences
  • Real estate
  • Shipping
  • Social infrastructure
  • Technology and telecommunications
  • Tourism
  • Transport
  • Utilities
  • Other
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Address:
Ethio-China Street,
Bole Wolosefer,
Legacy Apartment Floor M-01,
Addis Ababa,1000,
Ethiopia
Tel:+251 911 160 171 Email:Contact Us Web Address:https://ethioalliancelaw.com
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