Patents play an increasingly important role in innovation and economic performance. An invention, by itself, is not like physical property that we own. But when a patent is used to protect an invention, the act of patenting ...

Real estate investment is crucial for ascertaining access to houses in a country, especially for a country like Ethiopia that suffers from a shortage of dwellings on the one hand and the regular increment of urbanization ...

Most modern commercial cases or disputes such as class actions, insurance claims, large construction projects, corporate cases, investment and regulatory matters always involve more than just two parties (a plaintiff ...

The main focus of the study was to analyze presumptive taxation in Oromia Regional Administration law and practice in Ambo Town. The study sought to find out challenges of Category “C” taxpayers or small business ...

This study examined the extent to which consumers of microfinance services in Ethiopia are protected under the current legal framework and the practical case in West Shoa Zone. Specifically, it entailed the exploration ...

Partial privatization is partial sale of shares refers to cases where the government decides to sell part of its shareholding or a certain percentage of the total outstanding shares, to the public at the large. The ...

The new Ethiopian bankruptcy law recognized under Book III of the new commercial code is set to overcome problems connected with lack of pre-bankruptcy debt enforcement mechanisms. In doing so, it introduced pre-bankruptcy ...

FPS clause is a common standard contained in investment treaties that requires the host state to exercise reasonable care to prevent physical injury or harm to foreign investors and their investments. It also consists ...

The focus of this thesis is assessing the financial assistance practice of World Bank on considering human right protection status of the borrowing state. I opted to undertake my thesis on such title because, the bank‘s ...

Minimum legal capital requirement is traditionally accepted as the creditor’s protection mechanism and cost of incorporation for shareholders of limited liability companies. Particularly this rule is highly associated ...