Mehrteab & Getu Advocates LLP (MLA)

Legal department

Partner and Head of Corporate and Tax Practice.

Getu is a Partner and Head of Corporate & Financial Practice. He advises a number of foreign investors on Ethiopian investment law, commercial registration, business licensing, post-registration regulatory issues, project finance, sovereign debt and sovereign guarantee, and conducting due diligence.

RECONGNITION • Ranked by the IFLR 1000 as a Rising Star Partner 2024

English, Amharic and Oromiffa.

MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS • Member, International Bar Association (IBA) • Member, Ethiopian Lawyers’ Association (ELA)

LLB, Addis Ababa University School of Law, with Very Great Distinction (July 2011). LLM, Addis Ababa University School of Law (July 2016) and Partner at MLA since 2022.