{"id":47516,"date":"2025-03-04T12:26:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T12:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/?post_type=press_releases&#038;p=47516"},"modified":"2025-03-04T12:51:51","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T12:51:51","slug":"dablo-law-firm-joins-lex-africa-as-the-exclusive-ethiopian-member","status":"publish","type":"press_releases","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/press-releases\/dablo-law-firm-joins-lex-africa-as-the-exclusive-ethiopian-member\/","title":{"rendered":"Dablo Law Firm Joins LEX Africa as the Exclusive Ethiopian Member"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Addis Ababa, Ethiopia \u2013 5 March 2025\u00a0\u00a0 \u2013 Dablo Law Firm, one of Ethiopia\u2019s premier full-service law firms, has officially joined LEX Africa, the continent\u2019s largest and longest-standing legal alliance.<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This strategic move strengthens Ethiopia\u2019s representation in LEX Africa\u2019s expansive network of leading independent law firms across 30 African countries.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1993, LEX Africa is a Band 1 ranked legal alliance that provides cross-border and local African legal solutions to businesses, investors, and organizations operating across diverse sectors. The addition of Dablo Law Firm further enhances LEX Africa\u2019s ability to offer world-class legal expertise across Africa.<\/p>\n<p>LEX Africa Chairperson Pieter Steyn says, &#8220;We are delighted and honoured to welcome\u00a0Dablo\u00a0Law Firm to LEX Africa.\u00a0\u00a0Ethiopia is a key African jurisdiction and\u00a0DABLO\u00a0law firm expands our Pan African Team and presence to cover 30 African countries. We look forward to working together with our new Ethiopian colleagues&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the firm\u2019s admission to LEX Africa, Managing Partner Dawit Kidane said:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Joining LEX Africa is a significant milestone for Dablo Law Firm and a testament to our commitment to delivering high-quality legal services with a Pan-African perspective. As Ethiopia continues to attract international investment, being part of LEX Africa allows us to offer clients seamless access to top-tier legal expertise across the continent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Managing Partner Addisu Hailegebrel added:<\/p>\n<p>We are honored to become LEX Africa\u2019s exclusive Ethiopian member. This alliance not only expands our reach but also enables us to collaborate with some of Africa\u2019s most respected law firms. Our clients will benefit from enhanced cross-border legal capabilities, and we look forward to contributing to the alliance\u2019s continued success.&#8221;*<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Managing Partner Bruk Geremew also commented, saying:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecoming part of LEX Africa is a pivotal moment for our firm and the broader Ethiopian legal market. This alliance allows us to connect with Africa\u2019s top legal minds, share knowledge, and enhance the services we offer to our clients\u2014both local and international. As Ethiopia\u2019s economy continues to evolve, having access to a trusted Pan-African legal network ensures that we remain at the forefront of delivering innovative, business-driven legal solutions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>DABLO Law Firm specializes in a broad range of legal areas, including corporate and commercial law, investment law, litigation and dispute resolution, employment law, real estate and construction law, intellectual property, banking and finance, regulatory compliance, tax and customs, NGO and civil society law, gaming and entertainment law, and public-private partnerships (PPP).<\/p>\n<p>With a strong understanding of Ethiopia\u2019s evolving legal and business landscape, the firm is well-positioned to support both local and international clients navigating the country\u2019s dynamic investment climate.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For media inquiries, please contact:<br \/>\nDawit Kidane<br \/>\nDawit@Dablolawfirm.com<br \/>\n+251938888887<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-47516","press_releases","type-press_releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/47516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press_releases"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}