Mr Aleem Tharani > Bowmans > Nairobi, Kenya > Lawyer Profile

Bowmans
5TH FLOOR, ICEA LION CENTRE, WEST WING, RIVERSIDE PARK, CHIROMO ROAD
PO BOX 10643
NAIROBI 00100
Kenya

Work Department

Banking and Finance

Position

Co-head of Infrastructure

Career

Aleem Tharani is a partner in Bowmans’ Nairobi office and co-heads the firm’s Infrastructure Sector. He specialises in projects/ infrastructure law and is increasingly acting on significant energy projects in various African countries. Aleem has experience in project, corporate and property finance transactions across a range of sectors, including transport, ports, telecommunications, energy, financial institutions and industrials. He has an LLB (Hons) from the University of Manchester and a LPC from the Nottingham Law School (with distinction). He has also completed the Leading Professional Services Firms Programme run by Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom.

Lawyer Rankings

Kenya > Privatisation and projects

(Next Generation Partners)

Aleem TharaniBowmans

Clients praise the ‘top calibre country experts’ in the projects team at Bowmans, which stands out for its expertise in energy sector-related projects, including solar, wind, geothermal, hydroelectric, and oil and gas power generation, alongside its activity in the agriculture and public utility sectors. The team boasts a breadth of projects expertise, being involved in project transactions, investments, due diligence, and PPPs. Aleem Tharani heads the team, and fields considerable expertise in energy and infrastructure-related matters.  Edwin Baru‘s portfolio of mandates includes PPPs, energy transition, and public procurements. Associates Matthew Arrumm and Jessica Mutemi are among the most active and experienced members of the team, and are frequently retained in renewable energy projects.