Exceptional Legal Advocacy in Ethiopia

Providing strategic legal solutions with unwavering integrity, diligence, and professionalism for individuals and businesses across Ethiopia.

Your Trusted Legal Partner

With offices in Addis Ababa, Dessie, and Woldia, we offer comprehensive legal services tailored to your unique needs.

Protecting Your Rights, Delivering Results

Our reputation for legal excellence is built on a commitment to protecting our clients' rights and delivering practical solutions.

About our Law Office

Premier legal services with offices in Addis Ababa, Dessie, and Woldia

Khalid Kebede & Associates Law Office

We are a premier full-service legal practice headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with accessible branch offices in Dessie and Woldia. We are dedicated to providing exceptional legal advocacy and strategic consultancy services, representing individuals, businesses, investors, and institutions with unwavering integrity, diligence, and professionalism.

Our reputation for legal excellence is built on a commitment to protecting our clients' rights and delivering practical, results-driven solutions in both civil and criminal law. Whether you are navigating the complexities of Ethiopian business law or require robust epresentation in court, our team offers reliable legal support tailored to your unique needs across Addis Ababa and the Regional States.

Our Mission

To deliver exceptional legal services with integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to justice, ensuring our clients receive the best possible representation and outcomes.

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Our Legal Services

Comprehensive legal solutions tailored to your specific needs

Corporate & Commercial Law

Guiding businesses through formation, mergers & acquisitions, contract negotiation and drafting, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance.

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Taxation & Investment

Strategic counsel on Ethiopian tax regulations, investment structuring, permit acquisition, and compliance for local and foreign investors.

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Employment & Labor Law

Expert advice on employment contracts, workplace disputes, labor law compliance, and protecting the rights of both employers and employees.

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Family & Property Law

Skilled legal assistance in personal matters including marriage, divorce, child custody, inheritance, wills, and property rights.

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Criminal Defense

Strong representation in all criminal proceedings, ensuring due process, protecting fundamental rights, and striving for the best outcomes.

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Human Rights & Civil Liberties

Committed advocacy to protect and uphold constitutional and internationally recognized human rights for individuals and organizations.

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Our Legal Team

Experienced professionals dedicated to your legal success

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Khalid K. Gelaw

Managing Partner

Licensed Advocate, Consultant & Trainer with decades of expertise in Ethiopian legal system.

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Fikrabinet Fikadu

Senior Associate

Assistant Professor of Law specializing in Land and Property Law with academic rigor.

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Rehimet Alemayehu

Senior Legal Advisor

Gender & Protection Specialist with expertise in Business and Corporate Law.

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Faeza Ali

Senior Legal Advisor

Constitutional law, Human Rights Law and Public Law Specialist

Latest Post & Updates

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June 28, 2025

Checks as Collateral: A Legal Perspective on Their Use and Liability

A check can legally be used as collateral or a guarantee. However, if it bounces, a claim that it was given as a guarantee, not for payment, must be proven with a formal written agreement to avoid criminal liability.

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June 28, 2025

የዋስትና መብት በሰበር ሰሚ ችሎት ዉሳኔዎች

ይህ ጽሁፍ በኢትዮጵያ ጠቅላይ ፍርድ ቤት ሰበር ሰሚ ችሎት የዋስትና መብትን በተመለከተ ከተሰጡ ቁልፍ ውሳኔዎች የተወሰዱ ዋና ዋና ነጥቦችን ያቀርባል። ውሳኔዎቹ የዋስትና መብት መነፈግ መቼ እና እንዴት ሊሆን እንደሚችል የሚያብራሩ ናቸው።

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June 28, 2025

Ethiopia's 2025 Tax Law Reforms: A Glimpse into the Future

Ethiopia plans major tax reforms in 2025 to modernize its system and boost revenue. The changes will simplify administration and support economic growth.

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Client Testimonials

Hear what our clients say about our legal services

As a foreign investor, I was initially apprehensive about setting up operations in Ethiopia. The team at Khalid Kebede & Associates Law Office guided me through every step with professionalism and cultural sensitivity.

Client

Ms. Rewuda Seid

CEO, Habeshistan Business Group

When facing a serious criminal charge, Rehimet Alemayehu defended my case with incredible dedication. Her strategic approach and courtroom skills resulted in the best possible outcome for my situation.

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Mr. Sualh Aragaw

CEO, Kalu Real Estate

Our Achievements

Years of excellence in legal practice

10
Years Experience
400+
Happy Clients
500+
Cases Handled
1
Legal Awards

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Our Office Locations

Addis Ababa Office

Bole Shewa-Dabo, RIYUMA Building

Dessie Office

Near Menafesha Square, Amhara Region

Woldia Office

Adago Square, Amhara Region