Cooperatives & NGO Laws

We provide a range of services tailored to the unique legal needs of cooperatives and NGOs (non-governmental organizations).

Overview

How we can help

We assist in the legal process of forming cooperatives and NGOs, including drafting necessary documents and ensuring compliance with regulations. We advise on governance structures, bylaws, and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Services include formation and registration of NGOs; operation & legal compliance; merger, division, conversion, and dissolution of NGOs; tax-exempt status applications; contract, agreement and MOU drafting; fundraising, donations and grants compliance under the Ethiopian legal framework; and legal advice on employment contracts, labor laws, and workplace regulations.

What this covers

Formation and Registration of NGOs

Operation & Legal compliance

Merger, Division, Conversion of NGOs

Dissolution of NGOs

Tax-exempt status applications

Contract and MOU drafting

Fundraising and grants compliance

Employment contracts and labor laws

Governance structures and bylaws