About

Provided by DABLO Law Firm LLP

DABLO Law Firm LLP is a premier full-service Ethiopian law firm and the exclusive Ethiopian member of LEX Africa, a Band‑1 Pan‑African legal alliance spanning 30 countries, enabling the firm to deliver seamless cross‑border legal services and enhanced regional capabilities.

The Firm is recognised for dynamic advocacy, multi-sectoral expertise, and deep integration into Ethiopia’s rapidly evolving legal and economic environment.DABLO stands among the most respected firms in Ethiopia, consistently delivering high‑calibre, commercially oriented legal solutions to domestic, regional, and multinational clients.

DABLO is highly ranked Legal 500 EMEA 2023 and 2024 as a leading law firm in Ethiopia and IFLR 2025 Financial and Corporate Category and and was shortlisted for the Chambers Africa Awards 2025 – Ethiopia Law Firm of the Year.

Chambers Review

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General Business Law - Ethiopia

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

DABLO Law Firm specialises in trade and investment as well as advising on corporate transactions and dispute resolution. The law firm serves a wide range of clients, from multinational corporations to tech start-ups. The team aids clients with M&A matters and tax issues, and can also offer expertise in intellectual property and project finance.

Work Highlights

  • DABLO Law Firm advised YA Real Estate on the USD22 million share acquisition of a real estate company.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Dawit Kidane Tefera
3
Dawit Kidane Tefera
Head of General Business Law
3
Band 3

Dawit Kidane Tefera has earned a solid reputation for representing corporate and individual clients in various industries, such as real estate, construction, healthcare and entertainment. He provides expertise in handling regulatory issues, construction-related disputes, share acquisitions and licensing matters.

Dawit Kidane is extremely responsive and knowledgeable.

Dawit Kidane Tefera is very knowledgeable and understands our business. He thinks outside the box to come up with creative solutions for his clients.

Ranked Lawyers at
DABLO Law Firm LLP

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Ethiopia

General Business Law

Dawit Kidane Tefera
3
Dawit Kidane Tefera
Head of General Business Law
3
Band 3

Members

Provided by DABLO Law Firm LLP

Addisu Hailegebriel

Head of Department

Bruk Geremew

Head of Department

Dawit Kidane Tefera

Dawit Kidane Tefera

Head of Department