With over three decades of legal and commercial experience, Selina Sagayam brings exceptional insight to complex corporate transactions and strategic advisory mandates. A former partner at two global elite law firms, she combines deep transactional expertise with a distinctive advisory practice focused on financial services, corporate governance, and ESG.

Selina advises across the deal lifecycle—from private and public M&A, capital raisings, joint ventures, to direct investments—guiding boards, institutional and private investors, asset managers, and corporates through high-stakes matters across sectors including TMT, healthcare, retail, and financial services.

Her advisory practice draws on market-leading knowledge of sustainability and governance. She has advised clients spanning the investment spectrum—from regulators to family offices—on embedding ESG principles into business strategy and decision-making.

Widely recognised for her commercial acumen, sound judgement, and solutions-driven approach, Selina is a trusted adviser to clients navigating legal complexity in fast-evolving markets.

Her legal expertise is enriched by hands-on commercial perspective, gained through secondment to a senior role at the UK’s Takeover Panel, and her ongoing service as a non-executive director on listed investment and corporate companies.

Selina currently chairs the ESG and Sustainability Committees of two FTSE 250-listed funds in renewables and economic infrastructure. She also contributes to broader market thought leadership through her roles on various industry advisory boards, her leadership positions focused on talent development and inclusion.

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