You Don't Have to Face It Alone. Since 2002.
Premium legal representation in South Africa. We combine decades of heritage with a modern, relentless approach to winning.

Our Expertise
Mastering the complexity of modern law.

Estate Administration
Meticulous planning and execution for legacy protection. Precision across generations.

Criminal Law
Unrelenting defense strategies. Protecting your freedom with aggressive advocacy.

Civil Litigation
High-stakes dispute resolution. Tactical superiority inside and outside the courtroom.
Commercial Practice
Strategic corporate counsel. Structuring your business for unassailable growth.
Our Legacy
24 Years of
Legal Excellence.
Founded in 2002, Khathi & Mkhize Attorneys emerged from a singular vision: to provide legal representation that is as aggressive in the courtroom as it is elegant in the boardroom.
We do not deal in standard procedures. Every case is treated as a high-stakes masterpiece of strategy, negotiation, and execution.
Director: Vusi Vincent Khathi
The Journey
2002
Founded
Established in the heart of Durban CBD.
2008
Expansion
Opened commercial practice division.
2014
Landmark Case
Secured victory in the Supreme Court of Appeal.
2021
National Reach
Expanded operations to Johannesburg and Cape Town.
2026
24 Years
Two decades of unyielding legal excellence.
Featured Cases
A History of Winning.
Estate of M. van der Merwe
Successfully defended a multi-million Rand estate against fraudulent claims in the High Court.
State vs. Syndicate
Landmark acquittal in a complex commercial fraud trial spanning three years of litigation.
TechCorp Merger
Facilitated the compliance and regulatory framework for a $50M cross-border acquisition.
The Durban Port Dispute
Resolved a critical logistics injunction, saving our client millions in daily operational losses.
Media & Recognition
Notable Matters &
Public Record.
Representation of DJ Tira in a Defamation Matter
Khathi and Mkhize Attorneys acted on behalf of South African musician and entrepreneur DJ Tira in relation to a defamation dispute. The firm issued legal correspondence requesting the withdrawal of allegedly defamatory statements and a public apology, reflecting its experience in reputation management and civil litigation.
Representation of Ngizwe Mchunu
High-profile defense and strategic legal representation during complex public and legal scrutiny.
Community Legal Education Seminars
Regular public seminars and educational initiatives aimed at demystifying complex legal processes for small businesses and the public.
Our Legacy
A Breeding Ground for Legal Leaders.
Khathi & Mkhize Attorneys is not just a law firm; it is an institution. We take pride in cultivating top-tier legal talent who go on to establish their own successful practices across South Africa.
Siyabonga Hopewell Maphumulo
Completed Articles
Sandisiwe Magubane
Candidate Attorney (Civil & Criminal)
Khayelihle Mkhize
Candidate Attorney
Andisa-Okuhle Ngwira
Professional Assistant at Khathi & Mkhize
Nokuthula Ndawo
Director at Ndawo and Associates Inc.
S'phamandla Mnculwane
Director at SSS Mnculwane Attorneys
Zamajali Nzuza
Director at Ncwane & Nzuza Attorneys
Thembalihle Terence Manzi
Executive Director at Manzi Attorneys
Years
Clients Assisted
Practice Areas
Established
Client Reverence
The Verdict Is In.
"Their tactical precision in the courtroom saved our company from what seemed like inevitable bankruptcy. Exceptional counsel."
CEO, TechCorp South Africa
"A masterclass in legal strategy. Khathi & Mkhize don't just defend; they construct impenetrable arguments."
Managing Director, Coastal Logistics
"The level of personal attention combined with the sheer intellectual horsepower of their partners is unmatched in Durban."
Private Wealth Client
"In a landscape of compromise, they stand absolute. Their integrity and results speak volumes."
Senior Partner, Global Firm
"Their tactical precision in the courtroom saved our company from what seemed like inevitable bankruptcy. Exceptional counsel."
CEO, TechCorp South Africa
"A masterclass in legal strategy. Khathi & Mkhize don't just defend; they construct impenetrable arguments."
Managing Director, Coastal Logistics
"The level of personal attention combined with the sheer intellectual horsepower of their partners is unmatched in Durban."
Private Wealth Client
"In a landscape of compromise, they stand absolute. Their integrity and results speak volumes."
Senior Partner, Global Firm
Call us now
Address
65 Adelaide Tambo Drive
Durban, South Africa