by Million Legal Services | Jan 18, 2026 | Practice Areas
At Million Alemu & Partners Legal Services LLP (MAP), we have a strong practice in the mining sector, supported by the Ethiopian government’s increasing interest in developing its abundant mineral resources and robust and growing practice in the energy sector, driven by independent power producers interested in generating hydro, wind, geothermal, and solar energy in Ethiopia. Our expertise helps clients effectively manage the complexities of the mining industry and energy sector while ensuring compliance.
Key Services on Mining Sector:
- License Applications and Renewals: We advising clients on applications, renewals, and transfers of exploration and mining licenses.
- Due Diligence Investigations: We provide service thorough due diligence to assess potential risks and compliance.
- Regulatory Framework Guidance: We assist exploration and mining services contractors with regulatory frameworks and financing structures.
- Farm-Out Agreement Compliance: We guide clients on drafting and compliance requirements for farm-out agreements.
- Incorporation and Licensing Support: We help clients with incorporation, investment, licensing, and other compliance matters specific to the mining sector.
Key Services on Energy Sector:
- Jurisdictional Due Diligence: We conduct assessments of the legal and institutional frameworks in the Ethiopian energy sector.
- Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs): We draft, review, and negotiate hot PPAs and standard PPAs with relevant government authorities.
- Investment and Licensing Advisory: We advise clients on investment, company registration, licensing, permits, employment, tax, capital registration, foreign loans, legal structuring of PPAs, and post-PPA repatriation.
- Implementation Agreements: We draft and review implementation agreements to ensure smooth project execution.
by Million Legal Services | Jan 17, 2026 | Practice Areas
Million Alemu & Partners Legal Services LLP (MAP) provides specialized legal advisory services in Public–Private Partnership (PPP) and infrastructure projects across Ethiopia. We support clients in navigating complex project pipelines and government contracting frameworks.
Key Services:
- PPP Structuring and Due Diligence: We conduct legal due diligence and advise on structuring PPP arrangements.
- Concession and Project Agreements: We draft, review, and negotiate concession agreements and project documentation.
- Government Contracting: We advise on public procurement, regulatory compliance, and contractual risk allocation.
- Infrastructure Project Advisory: We support clients in energy generation, irrigation, parking facilities, and other infrastructure sector projects.
by Million Legal Services | Jan 16, 2026 | Practice Areas
Million Alemu & Partners Legal Services LLP (MAP) has extensive experience in representing and advising clients on various real estate and conveyancing matters. Our legal team provides expert advisory services on Ethiopian real estate law, foreign investors’ access to land leases, and the specific requirements for real estate developers in Ethiopia. We ensure that both local and international clients navigate the complex legal frameworks effectively.
Our services include:
- We assist in the formation and governance of real estate companies.
- We guide clients through the risks and opportunities in the real estate sector, enabling them to make well-informed decisions.
- We assist with the incorporation of real estate companies and facilitate land acquisitions, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- We advises on the rules governing mortgages, property transfers, and the registration of immovable assets, including tax and contractual obligations.
- We provide guidance on structuring real estate financing, ensuring all transactions are compliant with Ethiopian laws.
- We draft and review property-related documents, including purchase agreements and property title transfers, ensuring all legal requirements are met.
- We provide Lease Agreements that includes drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and registering lease agreements to safeguard our clients’ interests.
- We conduct Legal Due Diligence thorough for real estate transactions and deliver comprehensive reports to our clients.
by Million Legal Services | Jan 15, 2026 | Practice Areas
Million Alemu & Partners Legal Services LLP (MAP) provides comprehensive legal support to startups and growth-stage businesses in Ethiopia, guiding them from incorporation to maturity. We work closely with founders, investors, and emerging enterprises to build strong legal foundations, protect innovation, and structure scalable growth strategies.
Key Services:
- Incorporation and Structuring: We advise on company formation, founders’ arrangements, and optimal legal structures.
- Shareholders’ Agreements and Investment Structuring: We draft and negotiate shareholders’ agreements and structure equity and venture capital investments.
- Intellectual Property Protection: We assist startups in securing and protecting their intellectual property assets.
- Regulatory Compliance: We advise on legal and regulatory requirements applicable to startups and scaling businesses.
- Venture Capital and Growth Transactions: We provide legal support in fundraising rounds, private equity investments, and expansion transactions.
by Million Legal Services | Jan 14, 2026 | Practice Areas
Million Alemu & Partners Legal Services LLP (MAP) provides strategic tax and customs advisory services, backed by extensive experience in high-value tax disputes and regulatory engagements. We support corporate clients in managing tax risks while ensuring compliance and protecting their interests.
Key Services:
- Tax Structuring and Compliance: We advise on tax-efficient structuring and regulatory compliance.
- Tax Dispute Representation: We represent clients before the Tax Appeal Commission and lower tax and customs administrative tribunals.
- Tax Audits and Objections: We assist clients during tax audits, objections, and appeals involving the Ministry of Revenue.
- Customs Advisory: We provide advisory and representation on customs valuation, classification, and related regulatory disputes.
by Million Legal Services | Jan 13, 2026 | Practice Areas
Million Alemu & Partners Legal Services LLP (MAP) provides comprehensive advisory services on commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, and administrative matters. We assist clients in navigating complex regulatory environments while ensuring sound transaction structuring and effective engagement with public authorities.
Key Services:
- Transaction Structuring and Negotiation: We structure and negotiate complex commercial transactions across sectors.
- Regulatory Advisory: We advise on licensing, regulatory approvals, and compliance obligations.
- Administrative Proceedings: We represent clients in administrative investigations, sanctions, and regulatory enforcement matters.
- Appeals and Judicial Review: We assist in appeals before competent authorities and courts in administrative disputes.
