Teklu Hunde is the esteemed founding partner of Ethio Legal Shield LLP, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the firm. With a distinguished career in legal education and practice, Teklu Hunde has been shaping the minds of future legal professionals since September 2007 as a law instructor.

His tenure in academia is marked by significant leadership roles, including serving as the Dean of the School of Law at Jigjiga University, where he oversaw the development of comprehensive legal curricula and fostered an environment of academic excellence. Following this, Teklu Hunde took on the pivotal role of Director of Legal Affairs Directorate at Adama Science and Technology University, in addition to his teaching role, skillfully representing the university in various court litigations and ensuring the highest standards of legal compliance and governance.

In the realm of private practice, Teklu Hunde has successfully represented numerous private firms in complex legal matters, particularly in employment and construction contract disputes. His legal acumen and strategic approach have consistently delivered favorable outcomes for clients.

Teklu Hunde’s areas of specialty are as diverse as they are profound, encompassing, inter alia, Property Law, Intellectual Property, Contract Law, Family Law, and Construction Law. This extensive range of expertise allows Teklu Hunde to provide comprehensive legal services tailored to the unique needs of each client.

Education:

• Bahir Dar University, School of Law, (LL.B, Great Distinction) 2007
• Addis Ababa University, College of Law and Governance Studies, LL.M.   in Business Law, Great Distinction, 2011)

Language:

• English
• Afan Oromo
• Amharic