Mesfin Tafesse & Associates Law Office (MTA)

Principal Attorney

Mesfin Tafesse is the founder and Principal Attorney of MTA. He has over 30 years of legal experience in the private, public, and civil society sectors in Ethiopia. Mesfin is an eminent attorney with extensive experience representing multinational investors in sectors including M&A, banking and finance, power and energy, oil and gas, and infrastructure. Mesfin Tafesse also played a large role in various prominent projects that have national significance. He has been recognized by Chambers & Partners as a Band 1 legal service provider in Ethiopia consistently for thirteen years and is also recognized by Legal500 and IFLR1000 as a leading professional in Ethiopia.  

Amharic, English

   Ethiopian Lawyers’ Association

Employment Law Alliance

Masters of Law (LL.M) in International Business Law, University of London Bachelor of Laws (LL.B), Addis Ababa University