WHO WE ARE

ALG is a firm of diverse and accomplished international lawyers offering an integrated suite of services spanning institutional and transactional advisory, project-finance and infrastructure development, energy and extractives, banking and financial services, technology and agriculture as well as investment-law, dispute-settlement and public international law.

We are advisors in international dealings.

We are advocates in international disputes.

We are your trusted partners in international commerce, international investment, and international affairs.

ALG LLP

Established nearly fifteen years ago, ALG has earned global recognition for its achievements in high-stakes international arbitration and transnational litigation. The firm is equally distinguished for its sophisticated and expansive advisory and transactional practice including extensive experience serving the needs of sovereign States, state-owned enterprises, public authorities and other governmental instrumentalities engaged in major national and cross-border projects.

In addition to serving the needs of private enterprise a pillar of ALG’s core identity thus rests in representing States and state-owned entities including in successful megaprojects of strategic national and international importance.

Across all dimensions of our engagements ALG remains ever committed to a holistic understanding of our clients’ goals. Our mission is to devise and execute strategies that secure maximum advantage whether behind the scenes, through dedicated capacity-building and institutional enhancement, at the negotiating table, or in adjudicative, arbitral, or judicial forums.

OUR VISION

Established in Washington, DC, ALG maintains offices in Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates. Ethiopia is the diplomatic and political capital of Africa while the UAE serves as a top-tier global financial and commercial hub situated at the shifting crossroads of the North, South, East, and West.

ALG’s institutional structure is modern, efficient, and globally oriented. Our cultural intelligence and nuanced understanding of diverse political, regulatory, and financial environments enable us to deliver world-class legal services with the agility and precision our clients require. We pride ourselves on our lasting relationships built upon a foundation of tailored and specialist dedication to your needs combined with sustained partner-level attention to your matter.

ALG’s representation model is uniquely agile and value driven. Our founding philosophy is immersion in the cultural, political, economic, and technical contexts of each matter; mastery of the governing legal frameworks and instruments; and purposeful engagement with the most conscientious and distinguished decision-makers in any given deal or dispute.

AREAS OF PRACTICE

ALG stands ready to assist, advise, and advocate across all stages and in all manners and sizes of international dealings and disputes. The following practice areas form the core of our extensive experience.

ENERGY

OIL & GAS

MINING

INFRASTRUCTURE & CONSTRUCTION

INTERSTATE MATTERS

INVESTOR-STATE

OUR LAWYERS

ALG prides itself on the diversity and accomplishments of its lawyers. We have trained in both the civil and common law traditions. We have studied and taught the law in the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. We have published several books and dozens of law review articles in leading journals. We have spoken on hundreds of panels and served on numerous boards and academic fora. We hold a depth of experience spanning decades.

ALG further engages specialist expertise where the tailored needs of a particular matter so require, including local counsel in relevant jurisdictions, leading authorities in relevant fields, and recognized quantum experts.

We are pleased to introduce our Partners.

DR. ZEWDINEH BEYENE HAILE

Managing Partner Dr. Zewdineh Beyene Haile is an international lawyer who holds double doctorate degree… Read More

PROF. WON KIDANE

Partner Professor Dr. Won Lemma Kidane is a Fulbright Scholar, a Professor of Law at the Villanova Unive… Read More

JACKSON SHAW KERN

Partner Jackson Shaw Kern is an international lawyer who advises and represents private interests as well …Read More

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