We Don’t Have Codified Rules of Evidence: It is Deliberate by Design

Ethiopian Evidence Law Fundamentals

The Foundations of Ethiopia’s Decentralized Evidence Framework The absence of a consolidated evidence code in Ethiopia is not a result of legislative neglect but is instead a deliberate structural choice rooted in the country’s adherence to the Civil Law or Continental legal tradition. In this tradition, rules of evidence are traditionally integrated directly into the … Read more

Evidentiary Challenges in Employment Law: Relevance, Admissibility, and Beyond

Employment Law and Evidence Law Employment disputes often involve a variety of evidentiary issues. Generally, these disputes are governed by the rules of evidence applicable to civil cases. However, certain jurisdictions provide exceptions that influence the application of evidentiary rules, distinguishing them from the standard civil procedures. Additionally, the rules governing evidence in out-of-court employment … Read more