He is the founder of Savjani and Company, Malawi's leading law firm according to Chambers and Partners.
He started his own business just before the Second World War and succeeded in importing goods during wartime when shipping was at risk.
Krishna Savjani has been Honorary Legal Adviser to the British High Commissioner in Malawi since 1994.
Initially involved in the working committee to consider the need for a stock exchange, Krishna Savjani subsequently played an active role in drawing the listing rules.
[3][4] Krishna Savjani was one of the members of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry, in 1994, into the so-called Mwanza Motor accident resulting in the death of three senior Cabinet ministers and one Member of Parliament in 1982: Dick Matenje, Twaibu Sangala, Aaron Gadama, and David Chiwanga.