Ms Kuda Chimedza > Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr > Cape Town, South Africa > Lawyer Profile

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
11 BUITENGRACHT STREET
CAPE TOWN 8001
South Africa
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Work Department

Banking, Finance & Projects

Position

Kuda Chimedza is a Director in our Banking, Finance & Projects practice working in most areas of finance including project finance, corporate finance, debt restructuring, deal/investment structuring, and in corporate and commercial law.

Career

Kuda joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr as a Candidate Attorney in 2017 during which time she gained experience in our Dispute Resolution, Corporate & Commercial, and Banking, Finance & Projects practice areas. She was appointed an Associate in our Banking, Finance & Projects practice in 2019. Kuda was promoted to Senior Associate in 2022.

Languages

English

Memberships

Golden Key International Honour Society since 2013

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) – University of the Witwatersrand (Dean’s list merit award 2013 – 2016)
  • Master of Laws (LLM) Commercial and Business Law – University of the Witwatersrand
  • Registered with the Legal Practice Council since 2019

Lawyer Rankings

South Africa > Banking and finance

Led by Mashudu Mphafudi , the banking and finance practice at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr has an excellent track record in assisting state-owned enterprises and prominent banks with cross-border transactions, often involving equity and debt capital markets matters; Ludwig Smith has particular expertise in the latter area. Mbali Khumalo is well versed in representing borrowers, investment banks, issuers and development finance institutions in a broad range of transactions. Kuda Chimedza‘s practice takes in project and corporate finance matters, and Michael Bailey brings experience in advising on private equity transactions. Jess Reid left the firm to take up an in-house position in July 2024.