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Expertise in the complex regulatory landscape of Ethiopia's natural resources sector.
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Dispute Resolution, ArbitrationOctober 23, 2026
Arbitration and Conciliation under Ethiopian Law: New Rules for Commercial Disputes
Ethiopia's modern dispute resolution framework rests on two instruments: Proclamation No. 1184/2020, which ratified the New York Convention, and Proclamation No. 1237/2021, which governs arbitral procedure and conciliation. This note explains scope and arbitrability, tribunal powers and interim relief, awards, challenge and enforcement, and what businesses should change in their dispute clauses.
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Legal Update, Data ProtectionOctober 16, 2026
Ethiopia’s Personal Data Protection Proclamation No. 1321/2024: A Legal Update
A detailed legal update on Ethiopia’s first comprehensive data protection law — scope and regulator, lawful processing and consent, sensitive data and individual rights, registration and data protection officer duties, 72-hour breach reporting, cross-border transfer and data sovereignty, and the fine and criminal penalty schedule.
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Regulatory LawSeptember 29, 2026
Ethiopia Enacts the Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Proclamation No. 1426/2026
Ethiopia's landmark Proclamation No. 1426/2026 creates a dedicated legal regime for protecting critical public and private infrastructure against cyberattacks, placing the Information Network Security Administration at the centre of oversight.
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