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Siphile Buthelezi

Banking and Finance Attorney at Bowman Gilfillan


Born in Durban South Africa

Completed articles in 2008 at Bowman Gilfillan Inc, after rotating in Corporate, Construction & Engineering and Tax Law. In 2009 appointed as an Associate in Corporate and later moved to Banking and Finance. In September 2010, accepted as a Fellow of The Cyrus R. Vance Centre for International Justice in New York City. In October 2010 joined Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York City as a Foreign Associate in Credit and Capital Markets. In April 2011 seconded by Davis Polk to Morgan Stanley in New York. In November 2011 returned to Banking and Finance division of Bowman Gilfillan Inc.


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Siphile Buthelezi's Professional details

Current Position(s)

Board Committee Member | Ekupholeni Mental Health and Trauma Centre
Johannesburg, South Africa | 2012 - present

Social Development and Community Services

Board Member of Ekupholeni Mental Health & Trauma Centre. Ekupholeni is an NGO founded in 1994 that provides psychosocial counseling to victims of trauma. Each year, Ekupholeni provide support for about 7000 children, youth, and adults. Ekupholeni focus on: HIV/AIDS & Bereavement, Gender Violence and Youth at Risk. Across all these programs, Ekupholeni run economic empowerment and skills development projects, to encourage positive self-image and long term self-sustainability.

Senior Associate | Banking and Finance (Corporate) | Bowman Gilfillan Inc
Sandton, South Africa | 2011 - present

Law Practice and Legal Services

Banking and Finance under the leadership of Lionel Shawe.

Previous Position(s)

Visiting South African Lawyer | Legal and Compliance | Morgan Stanley
New York City, United States of America | 2011 - 2011

Law Practice and Legal Services

Advised on various institutional deals done by Morgan Stanley.

International Lawyer | Credit and Capital Markets | Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
New York, United States of America | 2010 - 2011

Law Practice and Legal Services

Banking and Finance, including Capital Markets.

Associate | Banking and Finance | Bowman Gilfillan Attorneys
Sandton, South Africa | 2009 - 2010

Law Practice and Legal Services

Banking and Finance under the leadership of Lionel Shawe.

Candidate Attorney | Corporate Department | Bowman Gilfillan Attorneys
Sandton | 2008 - 2008

Law Practice and Legal Services

During his period as a candidate attorney, had an opportunity to rotate in corporate, construction & engineering and tax law.

Educational history

Secondary

Wyebank Secondary School, Durban (2001)

Tertiary

University of KwaZulu-Natal

Durban | 2003 - 2006

LLB

University of the Witwatersrand

Johannesburg

LLM (Research Report Outstanding) - Commercial Law

Completed course work in Company law, Banking & Financial Markets and Mergers and Acquisition (Competition/Antitrust Law). Currently placed in abeyance until Dec 2011. Research report shall be completed and submitted in 2012.

Achievements

Awards

Outstanding Academic Achiever | University of Durban-Westville | 2003

Merit award and Certificate - LLB.

Award for the Outstanding Academic Achiever in 2003.

Awarded a Cecil Renaud Educational & Charitable Trust Bursary in 2004-2006.

media exposure

Drum Magazine | 2011

You Magazine | 2011

Sunday Times | 2011

Competitive Accomplishments

Participant | Moort Court

Participant certificate (Mock Trial)

Activities

Memberships

African Affairs Committee at New York City Bar

Member, 2011 - present

Law Society of the Northern Provinces

Member, 2009 - present

Other Activities

Guitar and Piano

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Golf

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