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In this episode of This Legal Life, host Ben Chiriboga sits down with Mbula Nzuki, an inspiring lawyer, entrepreneur, and co-founder of a fintech company, to discuss her remarkable journey from a traditional legal career to leading a tech-driven law firm and fintech venture. Mbula shares insights on overcoming challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, her passion for financial inclusion, and how embracing flexibility has driven her success. Discover how Mbula’s multidisciplinary approach and adaptability are reshaping the perception of legal practice in Kenya and beyond.
Meet Our Guest:
Mbula Nzuki is a multi-faceted Legal Practitioner, Ecosystem Builder, Sustainability Champion, Deal Maker, Innovator, Serial Entrepreneur, Global Host, and Moderator curating a vibrant international career at the intersection of Law, Technology, Sustainability, and Finance.
She is the Founder and Principal Attorney at MN Legal, a boutique law firm serving the legal and strategic needs of startups, high-growth and emerging companies, multinationals, international NGOs, and government agencies across diverse sectors—including finance and investment, logistics, software and tech, infrastructure, clean energy, AI, and more.
Mbula holds a Master of Laws (LL.M) in Public International Law, is an active Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb) – London, Co-Founder of The Cyber Society (Geneva), and President of the Environmental & Energy Law Commission at AIJA – International Association of Young Lawyers.
Outside the legal field, she is a serial entrepreneur with interests in artificial intelligence for legal innovation, fintech, construction, real estate, and jewelry. A spirited conversationalist with great analytical skills, she is often invited to host high-powered events, moderate global panel discussions, and lead fireside chats with ease and impact.
Mbula is passionate about preserving the nobility of the legal profession while redefining success through a multi-disciplinary, purpose-driven approach. She embraces the philosophy of “business as a force for good.”
Her mantra: “We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.”
Connect with Mbula on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mbulanzuki
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