Mzo has extensive legal experience covering a period of over 10 years. He served his articles at Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs in 2003, practiced as an associate in the finance department and left in 2006. Between 2009 and 2014 Mzo was an in-house legal advisor to Tamela Holdings, an investment holding company based in Johannesburg. Between 2007 and 2009, Mzo was a legal advisor to Makalani Holdings, a whole owned subsidiary of the First Rand Group, a formerly listed fund which was focused on provision of equity funding for transactions in various sectors of the economy. Mzo has an LLB degree Fort Hare University and LLM degree from Stellenbosch.
Mzo’s experience covers areas such as:
- Drafting Commercial Agreements;
- Empowerment Ventures;
- Structural Finance;
- Mergers & Acquisitions;
- Restructuring and Unbundling’s;
- Private Public Partnership & Privatisations;
- Preference Share Funding Structures; and
- Commercial Litigation
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Some of Mzo’s previous clients include:
- MTN Group;
- Exxaro;
- Life Healthcare;
- PPC;
- Waterfront (Cape Town);
- FL Smith Roymec;