Raj Bahia

Raj Bahia currently holds the position of Regional Associate General Counsel for the UK and LATAM at CDP, starting in January 2024. Prior to this role, Raj served as a Senior Legal Advisor at Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, from October 2022 to December 2023 and as a Senior Lawyer at HM Treasury from September 2020 to September 2022, focusing on financial services legislation, sustainable finance, and diversity. Raj's extensive experience includes serving as Managing Director and Head of Legal & Compliance for Europe, Middle East, and Asia at Evercore, and as a Director in M&A/ECM Legal teams at UBS. Raj also worked as a Senior Associate at Allen & Overy, with an 8-month secondment to JP Morgan, and began a legal career as a Trainee and Qualified Solicitor at Lawrence Graham. Raj earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Nottingham and completed the LPC at Nottingham Law School.