Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Banking, Finance & Projects

Mbali Khumalo is a Director in our Banking, Finance & Projects practice. Her expertise extends to both finance and debt capital markets and covers a broad range of transactions including acquisition finance, structured trade commodity finance, leverage finance, medium term note programmes, inward listings and standalone bond transactions. She has experience representing investment banks, development finance institutions, borrowers and issuers.

Mbali started her career as a Candidate Attorney at Bowmans Gilfillan Inc. in 2013. Following completion of her articles of clerkship, she was appointed as an Associate in 2015 and promoted to Senior Associate in 2017. She spent a year at a leading law firm in New York as a visiting international attorney in their banking and finance department. Mbali joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr as a Director in 2021.

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Bachelor of Commerce, University of the Witwatersrand Bachelor of Laws (cum laude), University of the Witwatersrand Admitted as an attorney to the High Court of South Africa in 2016