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Hanna Girma

Girma Legal Counsel

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Addis Ababa · Amharic · English

Work permits, expatriate structures and the disputes that follow when they lapse.

Biography

Hanna Girma practises at Girma Legal Counsel in Addis Ababa, and works with CR. Amanya Advocates through the firm’s international networks.

The practice takes referrals on matters that cross into its jurisdiction, and instructs CR. Amanya on Ugandan questions in return. Fees and scope are agreed before any work begins, in the same way the firm agrees them in Kampala.

Areas of focus

Immigration & Employment Litigation, Dispute Resolution & Debt Collection Construction Public sector

Bar admissions

  • Ethiopia

Qualified 2013

Representative experience

  • Immigration & Employment Acted for a regional group on a immigration & employment matter in Addis Ababa, led from instruction to completion.
  • Litigation, Dispute Resolution & Debt Collection Acted for a regional group on a litigation, dispute resolution & debt collection matter in Addis Ababa, led from instruction to completion.

Education

  • 2010–2012 — LLB, University of Nairobi
  • 2013 — Admitted to practise, Kenya School of Law

Boards & directorships

  • Member, national bar association council

Girma Legal Counsel is an independent law firm and a member of W-Akili Africa. Its lawyers are not partners or employees of CR. Amanya Advocates & Solicitors, and no attorney–client relationship with CR. Amanya arises from this page.