July 2025

Explore Cassation Case No. 203888, a landmark Ethiopian insurance case from February 29, 2013 E.C., involving Ethiopian Insurance Corporation. This ruling clarifies that the 100,000 Birr property damage limit under Proclamation No. 799/2005 applies per vehicle accident, not per claimant or damaged property.

1. Introduction: Overview of Superannuation Benefits The comprehensive legal provisions for “Retirement Pension and Gratuity” are detailed in Part Five.

Case Details: Cassation Case No. 235248 Date: June 27, 2015 E.C. (Ethiopian Calendar) Applicant: Global Insurance S.C. Respondents: 1- Ato

Discover essential Ethiopian Employment and Criminal Procedure legal rules. Learn about limitation periods for employment claims (payment, reinstatement), termination by circumstances, severance pay, and unlawful termination outcomes. Also, explore criminal procedure, including preliminary objections, the right to a speedy trial, and the application of Criminal Code provisions on incitement and homicide.

Explore key Ethiopian Cassation legal rules on intercountry adoption, specifically for foreign citizens of Ethiopian origin. Learn about the protection of rural land use rights for individuals with severe mental problems, and how state inheritance applies when all potential heirs renounce their claims.

Explore key Ethiopian Cassation legal rules on court-approved reconciliation and its effect on re-filing cases. Learn about private limited company share inheritance and representation, trademark registration to avoid confusion, and bank remittance payment responsibilities regarding identity verification and due diligence.

Explore key Ethiopian legal principles: enforcement of foreign judgments, handling preliminary objections, setting aside criminal judgments in absentia, conditions for hearing in absentia, and extra-contractual liability for high-voltage power lines, building owners, and employee rights.

Explore key Ethiopian legal principles in Administrative and Civil Procedure Law, including Federal Supreme Court Cassation Division jurisdiction, administrative complaint procedures, cause of action, right and interest in disputes, judgment execution, evidence evaluation limits, framing issues in dispute, appellate court jurisdiction, and the lack of second appeal jurisdiction.