Xolelwa Mthi

Xolelwa Mthi currently serves as a Legal Manager in the Global Markets Legal team at Standard Bank Group, specializing in derivatives trading within the Africa region since April 2018. Responsibilities include negotiating and drafting ISDA Master Agreements, Credit Support Annexes, Global Master Repurchase Agreements, and other OTC derivatives-related agreements. Prior to this role, Xolelwa worked as a Legal Associate at Cognia Law, focusing on commercial and financial agreements, and held an Associate position at Dentons with a corporate law emphasis. Xolelwa began legal career as a Candidate Attorney at ENS (Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs). Academically, Xolelwa holds a Master’s degree in International Trade Law from the University of Cape Town and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the University of the Western Cape.