FB Attorneys is a reference in the market for its robust corporate and commercial practice, advising on a wide range of transactions across Tanzania with international banking connections. FAyaz Bhojani leads the corporate department, providing guidance on transactions, corporate restructuring, and antitrust matters, while Abel Mwiburi oversees tax and strategic initiatives. The firm has notable expertise across mining, environmental, and oil and gas sectors, and is also active in fintech and infrastructure projects. Its practice extends to regulatory, compliance, and financing matters, combining local knowledge with cross-border experience to support clients. Alyshah Bharwani is also a name to note.
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Testimonials
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- 'We appreciate their ability to anticipate challenges, identify opportunities, and provide solutions that align with our objectives.'
- ‘There is a strong culture of collaboration—not just internally but also with clients.'
- 'Dr FAyaz brings a rare combination of strategic vision and technical precision. Clients trust him implicitly—not just as a lawyer but as a trusted advisor.'
- 'Alyshah demonstrates maturity beyond her years, with exceptional attention to detail and strong sensibility. Her work ethic, curiosity, and professionalism make her an invaluable asset to any team.’
- 'As a client I will give them full marks in responsiveness and reliability. Whether under pressure or working to tight timelines, they consistently deliver. They listen closely, communicate clearly, and adapt quickly to client needs. Their ability to balance excellence with empathy, and technical depth with business sense, makes them not just better lawyers but better partners.'
- 'FB Attorneys takes the time to understand complex situations in an ever-changing environment.'
Key clients
- Williamsons Diamonds Limited
- Impact Waves Limited
- Sea Cliff Hotel Group
- METL Agro fund
- East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)
- Shell Exploration and Production Tanzania Limited
- Heidelberg Materials, Germany
- Kams Pharmaceuticals
- Shanta Mining
- Tamara Mining
Work highlights
Advised Shanta Mining on a takeover bid by a new investor.
Advised on a multi million dollar financing deal for METL Agro for a unique agricultural project.
Assisted EACOP on the financing aspects of its multi-billion-dollar pipeline in East Africa.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Abel Mwiburi
Practice head
Dr FAyaz Bhojani; Dr Abel Mwiburi
Other key lawyers
Alysha Bharwani