Company Registration & FDI Advisory
for the New Ethiopia.
Strategic counsel for multinationals and high-growth enterprises entering the Ethiopian market.
Map the company, approvals, governance, and operating steps.
The Investment Regulation (474/2020) and the new Commercial Code (2021) have opened sectors previously closed to foreign capital. The gap between legal theory and administrative reality is where Sheba Advocates LLP operates.
Market Entry
End-to-end handling of company registration in Ethiopia for foreigners — EIC investment permits, Ministry of Trade filings, duty-free incentive packages, and post-incorporation governance.
Learn more →Capital Markets
Advice on readiness, securities documentation, governance, and disclosure questions connected with the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX).
Learn more →M&A Advisory
Full-cycle deal execution: legal due diligence, share purchase agreements (SPA), and competition authority clearance from the Trade Competition Authority.
Learn more →Sequence the approvals and operating steps
We coordinate investment, company, licensing, contract, immigration, and governance work against the client’s proposed structure and timing.
Core Corporate Areas
Capital Markets & Securities
Preparing for the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX). We handle IPO readiness, prospectus drafting, and governance audits.
View Details →Planning a transaction or operation in Ethiopia?
Give our team the commercial context, jurisdiction, and timing. We will route the matter to the right counsel.