Practice Area

Mergers
& Acquisitions.

Strategic execution of high-stakes corporate transactions. We navigate Ethiopia's antitrust and regulatory frameworks to ensure seamless acquisitions.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Securing Your Foundation in a Dynamic Emerging Market.

We orchestrate seamless M&A transactions in a highly regulated market. Our team conducts rigorous legal due diligence, negotiates term sheets, drafts share purchase agreements, and secures mandatory approvals from the Trade Competition and Consumer Protection Authority.

Practice Capabilities

Comprehensive
Services.

Legal Due Diligence

Comprehensive audits of target companies to uncover hidden liabilities, assess asset validity, and evaluate regulatory compliance prior to transaction execution.

Cross-Border Transactions

Structuring inbound acquisitions by foreign entities, ensuring compliance with NBE foreign exchange directives and the Ethiopian Investment Commission.

Joint Ventures

Drafting robust JV agreements that protect minority rights, establish clear dispute resolution mechanisms, and align with local ownership requirements.

Antitrust Filings

Navigating merger control regulations and securing necessary clearances from the Trade Competition and Consumer Protection Authority.

Establish Your Enterprise
With Absolute Certainty.

Ready to secure your legal foundation? Speak directly with our Mergers & Acquisitions practice head today.