| Phone | +251 11 558 1070 |
| Mobile | +251 912 502 620 |
| Location | Taos Tower, 3rd floor Room no 3, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Primary Category | Law Offices/ Lawyer |
Habesha Legal Advocates LLP is a leading law firm in Ethiopia, offering various legal services to individuals and businesses.
With a strong focus on professionalism, integrity, and client satisfaction, we strive to provide effective legal solutions tailored to our client's unique needs.
HLA is the Pioneer law firm in Ethiopia.
It is established by Qualified and Licensed Lawyers having an equal share but with diversified expertise in several fields of law: to name a few, Civil, Criminal, Commercial, Tax and Custom, Employment and Labor, and Administrative Law.
HLA is now gearing toward Serving Corporate Legal Matters ranging from Merger and Acquisitions while expanding the Review and drafting of MOU and Contractual documents preparing and reviewing letters pertaining to rights and obligations: and representing the client before administrative organs and/or Court of Law.
Furthermore, it is worth noting here that our office conducts legal risk and compliance assessments and reports the findings along with recommendations.
Now HLA, fulfilling the requirement for registration, has secured its license, as a pioneer Law Firm, from the FDRE Ministry of Justice in compliance with Proclamation 1249/2013, on April 6/2022.
To this effect, HLA is now offering legal services and solutions in its name to clients.
HLA provides premium value-added legal service solutions. Our Law Firm service delivery is not only comprehensive & value added on, but also best suits you and your particular legal problem.
Our Vision
Our Vision is to be the Top Leading Reliable Legal Consulting Firm in Ethiopia.
Our Values
Our Principles:
Professionalism
We uphold the highest standards of professionalism in providing legal services, ensuring integrity and ethical conduct.
Client-Centric Approach
We prioritize the needs and goals of our clients, delivering personalized and tailored legal solutions to meet their specific requirements.
Expertise and Experience
With our team of highly skilled and experienced legal professionals, we offer expert advice and representation across various areas of law.
Our Services
We Are Here to Provide You Awesome Service Always
Banking & Financial Laws
Financial Services:
Business & Corporate Laws
We provide Comprehensive Advisory, Research, Consultancy & Litigation Services on:
1. Company/Corporate Law;
Our service ranges from Company formation, Corporate Governance, Business Operation, Company Restructuring and Reorganization to Dissolutions &Winding-up procedures.
It addresses issues like Company formation Corporate Governance Legal Risk & Compliance Assessment; drafting, reviewing, and updating corporate policies/directives/manuals Contract Negotiation; Review and drafting of business agreements Specialized Contract Management; Mergers, Acquisitions; Company Restructuring, Reorganization, Debt Restructuring, Dissolutions, winding-up.
Provision of Legal opinions on different corporate and transactional matters; etc.
2. Trade& Investment
Commercial Contracts International Trade Equity financing/JV investment Business license, Commercial Registration & operation Investment permit, incentives & legal protections Import& Export Capital Markets Eth.
Commodity Exchange Market IT & Telecom Services
3. Legal Due Diligence
Legal Due diligence study is an indispensable part of any Merger/Acquisition/Capital rising/financing and other transactions, as it enables a potential buyer/investor/financer to learn more about an organization, to identify any potential or contingent legal risk associated with the Target ORGANIZATION which may have an impact on the negotiation, structuring, and implementation of the intended transaction.
By offering Legal Due Diligence Services, our firm is committed to:
Undertake Legal Due Diligence investigation of the Business and Affairs of organizations; Prepare/Submit a Written `Legal Due Diligence Report
Cooperatives & NGO Laws
We provide a range of services tailored to the unique legal needs of these entities in cooperatives and NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations)
We assist in the legal process of forming cooperatives and NGOs, including drafting necessary documents and ensuring compliance with regulations.
We also advise on governance structures, bylaws, and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations applicable to cooperatives and NGOs, Formation, and Registration of NGOs Operation & Legal compliance Merger, Division, Conversion of NGOs, and Dissolution of NGOs.
We also help NGOs apply for tax-exempt status, guiding them through the necessary procedures to maintain their tax-exempt standing, and providing advice on related tax issues.
We also draft and review contracts, agreements, and MOUs (Memoranda of Understanding) for cooperatives and NGOs related to their activities, partnerships, and collaborations.
We also assist NGOs in compliance with the Ethiopian legal framework related to fundraising, donations, and grants.
This includes advising on legal aspects of fundraising campaigns and grant issues.
We provide legal advice on employment contracts, labor laws, and workplace regulations affecting cooperatives and NGOs.
We specialize in cooperatives and NGO areas and offer tailored legal solutions to help them operate effectively within the bounds of the law.
Representation of suspects Pending Police Investigations, securing bail rights, & Criminal Defense before Court of Law and Tribunal
Criminal Law We are defending individuals or entities accused of criminal offenses in court.
We represent individuals or entities accused of committing a crime.
We provide legal counsel and representation to clients facing criminal charges: in a range of cases, including economic offenses, drug offenses, white-collar crimes, violent crimes, and more.
Our goal is to protect the rights of the accused and ensure a fair legal process.
Dispute Settlement & Litigation Services
Litigation Services፡
a. Civil Matters,
b. Tort/Extracontractual,
c. Commercial Law, Banking & Insurance, Alternative Dispute Resolutions /ADR, Criminal Defense
In this category of our services and practice,
We aspire to represent our client in their dealings,
The area has the aspect of representing the client on contentious matters.
We provide Legal Research, Legal Drafting, and Policy Formulation on strategic matters having a broader impact, and undertake Strategic litigation, the service involves selecting and bringing a case to the courtroom having jurisdiction with the goal of creating broader changes.
1. Litigation፡
2. ADR:
3. Strategic Litigations:
We provide Legal Research, Legal Drafting, and Policy Formulation on strategic matters having a broader impact, and undertake Strategic litigation, the service involves selecting and bringing a case to the courtroom having jurisdiction with the goal of creating broader changes.
Family and Succession Law:
We assist with divorce, child custody, adoption, and other family-related legal matters. We also assist clients in creating wills and handling the legal process after someone's death.
We provide a broad range of legal services related to family relationships, such as divorce, child custody, spousal support, adoption, and domestic violence.
Attorneys in this field provide legal advice, negotiate settlements, and represent clients in court proceedings related to these matters.
We handle succession matters which involve the legal process of passing on assets, properties, and obligations after a person's death.
We specialize in family and succession matters and often have experienced lawyers who can assist individuals and families in navigating these complex legal areas.
We also provide guidance, draft legal documents, and represent clients in negotiations and court hearings related to family disputes and succession planning.
Medical, Food, and Nutrition laws
In this Category Practice Area, we provide Legal services related to Medical Laws and Malpractices thereto, Food and Nutrition Standards.
Medical Laws we provide legal services concerning the rights and responsibilities of medical professionals and their patients.
With regard to Food and Nutrition laws, we advise and represent clients on cases related to inspection, supervision, and standards related to the quality and safety of domestically produced, imported, and exported food and food products.
Property & Real Estate Laws
We provide Comprehensive Advisory, Research, Consultancy & Litigation Services on Immovable Property Acquisitions, Development, and Transfer Laws.
Real estate law services provided by HLA typically involve legal assistance related to property transactions, disputes, zoning issues, and other aspects of real estate.
These services can include drafting and reviewing contracts, conducting title searches, handling closings, resolving landlord-tenant disputes, and representing clients in real estate litigation.
We guide clients through the complex legal processes involved in buying, selling, or leasing property.
We help ensure that transactions are conducted smoothly and in compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
We provide Comprehensive Advisory, Research, Consultancy & Litigation Services on Immovable Property Acquisitions, Development, and Transfer Laws.
Real estate law services provided by HLA typically involve legal assistance related to property transactions, disputes, zoning issues, and other aspects of real estate.
These services can include drafting and reviewing contracts, conducting title searches, handling closings, resolving landlord-tenant disputes, and representing clients in real estate litigation.
We guide clients through the complex legal processes involved in buying, selling, or leasing property.
We help ensure that transactions are conducted smoothly and in compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
We provide Comprehensive Advisory, Research, Consultancy & Litigation Services on Tax and Customs Laws.
