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Tom Katsaros

Tom is principal - head of funds, Singapore specialising in the establishment, structuring and maintenance of offshore private equity funds and hedge funds. He is one of the only two partner-level offshore funds practitioners in Singapore to be admitted in the Cayman Islands. In addition to acting for large financial institutions and investment funds sponsors, boutique and start-up investment managers, Tom also advises on all aspects of corporate and commercial law, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and financing transactions. Tom is recognised as a Leading Individual in The Legal 500 Asia 2023 Guide and as a global leader in the 2022 and 2023 editions of Who's Who Legal: Private Funds. · Carey Olsen Singapore LLP

SingaporeInvestment Funds, Private Equity

About

Tom Katsaros is Principal and Head of Funds at Carey Olsen Singapore LLP, specialising in the establishment, structuring and maintenance of offshore private equity funds and hedge funds. He advises financial institutions, fund sponsors and start-up managers on fund formation and on corporate and commercial matters (including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and financing) and is admitted in the Cayman Islands and as a barrister and solicitor of the High Court of Australia.

Practice areas

Investment FundsPrivate EquityHedge FundsCorporate / M&ABanking & Finance

Office

Expertise

Offshore fund formation & structuringPrivate equity fundsHedge fundsInvestment management (fund sponsors & start-up managers)Corporate and commercial transactions (M&A, joint ventures, financing)

Education

  • Qualified as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of Australia (qualified 2005)

Admissions

  • High Court of Australia (Barrister and Solicitor, 2005)
  • Attorney-at-law, Cayman Islands (2008)