

Liku Worku Law Office
Liku Worku Law Office | Business & Investment Lawyers in Ethiopia
Helping businesses and investors succeed in Ethiopia with clear, practical legal solutions. Trusted experts in corporate, tax, and investment law.
At Liku Worku Law Office, we believe that great legal advice starts with understanding your goals. Whether you’re starting a business, investing in Ethiopia, or navigating complex regulations, our job is simple: to make the legal process clear, practical, and stress-free for you.
How We Help You
Our clients come to us with big ambitions — expanding businesses, exploring investment opportunities, or resolving legal disputes. We make it our mission to guide you at every step by:
- Setting up your business the right way – From company registration to licensing, we ensure you meet every legal requirement so you can focus on growth.
- Supporting foreign and local investors – We simplify investment laws, secure permits, and make the process smooth so you can get started faster.
- Protecting your interests – Whether drafting contracts or resolving disputes, we provide solutions designed to safeguard your business and personal rights.
- Making complex rules simple – We translate Ethiopia’s legal landscape into plain, practical steps that work for you.
Why Clients Choose Us
- Local expertise you can trust – With over a decade of experience in Ethiopian law, we know how to navigate regulations effectively.
- Proven results – We’ve successfully helped local entrepreneurs and international investors achieve their business goals.
- Innovative solutions – From digital legal resources to personalized strategies, we make legal support smarter and more accessible.
- A partner who cares – We take time to understand your priorities and tailor solutions to your unique situation.
Your Goals, Our Mission
Legal challenges don’t have to slow you down. With Liku Worku Law Office, you have a partner who will stand by you, explain your options clearly, and guide you toward the best possible outcome. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, an investor, or a company expanding into Ethiopia, we’re here to protect your interests and help you succeed.
Firm Information
Founded
2012
Team Size
4 people
Office
1 location
Our Office
Contact our office for legal assistance.
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Bole Medhanialem, In front of Harmony Hotel, Gulf Aziz BLDG 1st Floor Office No. 120
Languages
Practice Areas
Business
Contract
Due Diligence
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Case Results
Successful outcomes we've achieved for our clients
Acted as the principal Independent Legal Advisor for ESC listing
Due Diligence
Acted as the principal Independent Legal Advisor for ESC listing
Due Diligence
Engagement: Acted as the principal Independent Legal Advisor, orchestrating the complex legal and regulatory processes for Gadaa Bank's successful listing on the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX).
Outcome: Successfully guided the bank through its landmark listing, a historic milestone that established Gadaa Bank as only the second banking institution to be listed on the nascent ESX.
Achieved a landmark victory in a high-profile dispute case
Civil Litigation
Achieved a landmark victory in a high-profile dispute case
Civil Litigation
Engagement: Achieved a landmark victory in a high-profile dispute against the Ministry of Energy, Water, and Electricity, litigating the case across all three federal judicial tiers.
Outcome: Successfully secured a monumental award of 309,000,000.00 ETB for our client.
Successfully Established a one man company
Business Registration
Successfully Established a one man company
Business Registration
Engagement: Successfully managed the end-to-end process of establishing the Swiss-based Pula Advisors AG (a one-man company) in Ethiopia.
Outcome: Navigated the complete regulatory framework of the Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) to secure the investment license and facilitate all corporate registrations.
Hyundai Development Company (South Korea)
General Litigation
Hyundai Development Company (South Korea)
General Litigation
Engagement: Orchestrated a successful, multi-level defense strategy for the South Korean engineering and construction giant in a major commercial lawsuit.
Outcome: Secured a decisive victory at the Federal Supreme Court, successfully defending our client against claims valued at 224 million Ethiopian Birr.