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.

Khathi & Mkhize Director

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

Law Firm Office

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
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Estate of M. van der Merwe

Successfully defended a multi-million Rand estate against fraudulent claims in the High Court.

State vs. Syndicate
02

State vs. Syndicate

Landmark acquittal in a complex commercial fraud trial spanning three years of litigation.

TechCorp Merger
03

TechCorp Merger

Facilitated the compliance and regulatory framework for a $50M cross-border acquisition.

The Durban Port Dispute
04

The Durban Port Dispute

Resolved a critical logistics injunction, saving our client millions in daily operational losses.

Media & Recognition

Notable Matters &
Public Record.

2024

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.

2021

Representation of Ngizwe Mchunu

High-profile defense and strategic legal representation during complex public and legal scrutiny.

Ongoing

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.

2022–2024

Siyabonga Hopewell Maphumulo

Completed Articles

Former

Sandisiwe Magubane

Candidate Attorney (Civil & Criminal)

Former

Khayelihle Mkhize

Candidate Attorney

2023–2025

Andisa-Okuhle Ngwira

Professional Assistant at Khathi & Mkhize

2017–2019

Nokuthula Ndawo

Director at Ndawo and Associates Inc.

2019–2020

S'phamandla Mnculwane

Director at SSS Mnculwane Attorneys

2017

Zamajali Nzuza

Director at Ncwane & Nzuza Attorneys

2011–2012

Thembalihle Terence Manzi

Executive Director at Manzi Attorneys

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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

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Durban, South Africa

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