Akshay Kothari

Legal Counsel & Head of Compliance

Akshay works closely with the Managing Partners to advise on compliance laws, rules and standards for private investments. He helps to identify, document and assess the compliance risks associated with direct investments and affiliates, and regularly reviews internal policies to ensure a robust ethics and compliance program.

As Legal Counsel, Akshay oversees the legal matters of CSP as a whole, and advises CSP and portfolio investments on a wide range of legal and business issues. He also provides legal support on investments and portfolio company legal issues.

Prior to joining CSP, Akshay was in private practice, where he was a managing associate at the Singapore office of a major UK law firm, representing public and private companies across various sectors in the ASEAN region in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and corporate governance matters.

Akshay graduated from the National University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours), and was called to the Singapore bar in 2011.