Dispute Resolution

Our Dispute Resolution Practice specializes in helping clients navigate complex legal challenges, whether through litigation, arbitration, or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods such as mediation. Our team has extensive experience in representing clients in both local and international forums, handling disputes involving contractual issues, shareholder conflicts, investment issues, intellectual property rights, and regulatory compliance.
We are well-versed in both local and international arbitration and have assisted clients in prominent arbitration forums, including the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations Arbitration Centre and other leading international institutions such as the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA). Our team effectively handles cross-border disputes and ensures compliance with international conventions and treaties, offering clients strategic guidance throughout the arbitration process.
In addition to traditional litigation, we provide services in dispute prevention, helping clients address potential conflicts before they escalate into formal disputes. Whether through negotiation, settlement, or formal arbitration proceedings, we are committed to achieving practical, enforceable, and sustainable resolutions tailored to our clients' business needs.
Our client-centric approach ensures that we protect our clients interests while resolving disputes efficiently, minimizing risks, and reducing costs.

We represent clients in disputes arising from commercial contracts, including breach of contract, performance issues, and contractual interpretation. Our team provides strategic guidance to resolve disputes efficiently, whether through litigation, arbitration, or negotiation.

We have extensive experience in both local and international arbitration, representing clients in major forums. We also assist clients in mediation to achieve amicable settlements and avoid lengthy legal processes.

We provide legal counsel on disputes arising between shareholders, including minority shareholder rights, director duties, and corporate governance issues. Our team also handles disputes related to mergers and acquisitions, including shareholder disagreements and fiduciary duties.

We assist clients in resolving disputes related to trademarks, patents, copyrights, and other intellectual property rights. Our services include enforcement, licensing, infringement claims, and disputes arising from the use of intellectual property assets.

We provide legal support in resolving disputes arising from construction contracts, property development, leases, and construction delays. Our services include litigation, arbitration, and negotiation to resolve conflicts in the real estate sector.

We assist clients in insolvency-related disputes, including bankruptcy proceedings, creditor claims, and restructuring negotiations.

Our practice includes advising clients on international disputes, ensuring compliance with treaties, and conventions. We represent clients in multi-jurisdictional arbitration and litigation, offering expertise in navigating complex local legal frameworks.

We assist clients in resolving tax-related disputes, including challenges to tax assessments, audits, and penalties. Our team also handles disputes related to financial transactions, including banking disputes, and securities litigation.