DABLO LAW FIRM LLP

Dablo Law Firm LLP, is a distinguished full-service Ethiopian law firm renowned for its dynamic advocacy, multi-sectoral expertise, and deep integration into Ethiopia’s evolving legal and economic landscape. Established by a team of experienced legal professionals, DABLO Law Firm is committed to delivering world-class legal services with a deep understanding of the local context. The firm serves domestic companies, multinational corporations, NGOs, and investors. With a focus on Ethiopia’s burgeoning markets, DABLO excels in navigating complex regulatory frameworks, arbitration tribunals, and federal as well as regional courts, while maintaining strategic alliances with regional networks such as the regional network Lex Africa and AEA International Lawyers Network.

DABLO Law Firm as a leading law firm in Ethiopia by top ranked by Legal 500 EMEA 2024 and Chambers and Partners Global Guide 2025.  DABLO Law Firm LLP shortlisted for the Chambers Africa Awards 2025 in Ethiopia Law firm of the year category.

DABLO Law Firm extends its reach as an exclusive Ethiopia member of the Lex Africa the first and largest African legal Alliance with a Pan African legal team of more than 700 lawyers providing cross-border and local African legal services for clients. This affiliation links DABLO to skilled legal experts across the continent enabling seamless cross-border legal assistance for clients with international needs. Chambers and Partners consistently ranked the Lex Africa network as a Band 1 Leading Regional law firm Network for several years.

The firm has extensive expertise in dispute, corporate and commercial law, trade and investment, and civil society law. DABLO’s reach extends across a diverse range of industries, including established sectors like manufacturing, real estate, construction, FBMS, commercial farming and agro-processing, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, alongside flourishing areas like fintech and information technology. This multi-sectoral strength allows DABLO to cater to a wide array of clients, from established multinational corporations to nimble tech start-ups.

The firm offers a comprehensive suite of legal services, encompassing everything from guiding businesses through the formation process to providing day-to-day legal counsel and navigating complex disputes. Its expertise extends to mergers and acquisitions, Tax law, and consultancy in corporate compliance and transaction strategy ensuring smooth transitions for companies seeking growth opportunities. Additionally, DABLO possesses a deep understanding of intellectual property and investment law, safeguarding clients’ innovations and facilitating their ventures in Ethiopia. Notably, the firm’s recent focus on project finance, particularly evident in its work with Public-Private Partnerships, positions it to play a key role in the country’s infrastructure development.

Our firm’s commitment to excellence and client satisfaction has earned us a reputation for providing tailored legal solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients, whether they are multinational corporations, small businesses, or individuals. At DABLO Law Firm, we pride ourselves on offering a blend of local expertise and international standards, ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of service in their legal matters.