INTRODUCTION
Mabunda A.C Inc. Attorneys (ACM Inc. Attorneys) is a 100% black owned South African based law firm which was formerly incorporated as such on 1 June 2016. However, the Company boasts over 15 years’ commercial legal experience through its founding member. ACM Inc. Attorneys is retained as legal advisors for TJS Chemicals, a South African black owned entity whose main object is manufacturing of speciality chemicals and food supplements, one of those being sugar substitute, Xylitol.
FOUNDING MEMBERS
The founding member, Mr Aukney Clifford Mabunda, is an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa and a Wits University law graduate with an LLM, LLB, and BA degrees. He also possesses a post graduate diploma in Business Administration from De Montfort University, UK.
Mr Mabunda is an experienced commercial lawyer with extensive years of corporate legal experience, of which over twelve years were as head of legal services and group company secretary for the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation SOC Limited (Necsa). He has advised Necsa and a number of subsidiary companies within the group on many different legal aspects.
Prior to joining Necsa he spent over two and half years at First National Bank head office as exchange control manager, assigned to look after the bank’s corporate clients.
Mr Mabunda served as company secretary for the South African Supplier Development Agency (SASDA). He was instrumental in the incorporation of SASDA as a joint collaboration between the South African petro chemical companies, established with the main object to empower previously disadvantaged supplier companies within the petro chemical industry, a project spearheaded by the then Department of Minerals and Energy.
He has further helped establish Arecsa Human Capital, a joint venture between a French nuclear company and four major South African nuclear industry companies and later served as this entity’s company secretary. Arecsa was established for the purposes of empowering, through training, South African historically disadvantaged individuals within the nuclear and high tech industries using mainly, defence offset funding mechanism.
CORE VALUES
We recognise the value of efficient, effective and quality services to our clients. In seeking to achieve this, we are guided by our core values of integrity, teamwork, quality, diligence and commitment.