About us

FB Attorneys is a top-tier law firm in Tanzania with over 70 years of unmatched cumulative experience and a thorough knowledge of colloquial practices within the East African region and beyond. Our seasoned attorneys are dedicated to providing comprehensive legal solutions for corporate and commercial matters including but not limited to: Arbitration, Aviation, Banking, Finance and Capital Markets Law, Competition Law, Compliance and Advisory, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Employment Law, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Land law, Litigation, Mining, Oil and Gas, Project Finance and International Trade, Real Estate, Tax and Telecommunications amongst others.

We are held in high esteem throughout the region and internationally. Our stellar reputation has been built on successfully handling complex business transactions that require high level of sophistication. Our litigation team continues to handle large value contentious matters within and outside of Tanzania. Frequently relied upon by clients as the preferred law firm to navigate legal challenges with expertise and integrity, FB Attorneys has consistently been ranked as a top law firm in Tanzania.

The lawyers at FB Attorneys have established long-standing relationships with some of the leading corporations and financial institutions, government entities, regulatory bodies, not-for-profit organizations, and other prominent public and private sectors in East Africa and beyond.

Our core team

Dr FAyaz Bhojani

Managing Partner

Dr Abel Mwiburi

Head of Tax

Timon Vitalis

Head of Litigation

Firm Culture and Diversity

The firm prides itself on excellence, especially when it comes to providing practical advice at all levels while carefully paying attention to detail. Local and regional clients appreciate the law firm’s innate understanding of their industries; to that end, international clients rely on FB Attorneys for comprehensive and contextual knowledge of how to conduct business in the region. Our team is qualified in other vertical business areas that range from accounting and financial mathematics to criminology and economics, an added benefit that gives the FB team a unique angle to deliver more effective and empathetic legal solutions.

At FB Attorneys, we foster a culture of inclusivity, collaboration, and respect, where every voice is valued. Diversity is a cornerstone of our firm, driving innovation and strengthening our ability to serve a broad spectrum of clients. We are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we represent. Our team embraces different perspectives to deliver the best suited solutions.

Worldwide Reach

FB Attorneys is proud to be a member of LEX Africa, a pioneering legal alliance that has been uniting Africa’s top law firms for over 20 years. Established in 1993 as the first legal alliance dedicated exclusively to Africa, LEX Africa sets the gold standard in legal practice, with member firms selected based on rigorous performance criteria. LEX Africa covers the entire continent and offers unparalleled resources and expertise for businesses and investors navigating the African market.

We have developed enduring partnerships with leading international law firms, significantly expanding our global reach and resource network. These powerful alliances enable FB Attorneys to offer top-tier legal counsel not just across Africa, but worldwide. With these strong relationships, we are uniquely positioned to support our clients anywhere in the world and wherever their business takes them.

FB Attorneys continues to rank highly in all the leading legal ranking agencies including IFLR1000, Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners.