Tara is a Solicitor in our Financial Services Regulation team.

Tara works on a range of regulatory and commercial issues in the financial services sector, with a focus on insurance, wealth, asset management and FinTech.

Tara regularly advises on regulatory compliance, product design, and terms and conditions for regulated businesses.

Before starting at Capital, Tara worked in-house for a global advisory services firm, advising and negotiating contracts licensing software, developed for the financial services and insurance industries.

Tara heads up the Financial Services, Insurance and Markets sector group for Consulegis. She also has a master’s in International Law with International Relations, with a particular interest in cross-border regulatory issues.

Expertise

  • Providing practical advice on regulations, in particular for insurers/insurance distributors or wealth and asset management firms
  • Advising, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements for regulated businesses
  • Product development work and horizon-scanning
  • FCA/PRA applications
  • Post-Brexit considerations
  • Legal due diligence for financial services firms
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Recent work

Strategic regulatory advice
Providing strategic regulatory advice on core areas in regulation such as, financial promotions and Consumer Duty.

Appointed Representative Agreements
Advising, reviewing and negotiating Appointed Representative Agreements in line of the latest regulatory changes.

International insurance distributors
Drafting terms of business for large, international insurance distributors.

Intercompany outsourced services agreement
Drafting intercompany outsourced services agreement between a regulated and non-regulated entity.

Collective investment schemes
Perimeter guidance advice on collective investment schemes.

Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFMs)
Assisting on various regulatory and commercial issues for AIFMs.

Languages

  • Tamil

 

 

Testimonials

  • Huge thanks to Rachel and the team at Capital Law, your support and input were of great value.

     

    Sarah Williams Gardner | CEO
    FinTech Wales

  • It felt like we had the weight of the entire Capital Law team behind us, and they were just as thrilled as we were when we achieved this vital milestone. Thank you!

    Liza Kellett | Founder
    Trust Leeds

  • Over the last 10 years Capital Law have developed a well deserved reputation as the “go to” law firm for the insurance innovation community by combining deep knowledge of the relevant legal and regulatory issues and a sensitivity to the realities of entrepreneurship.

    Robin Merttens | Co Founder
    InsTech

  • Capital Law took the time to understand what we were trying to achieve and then executed on the brief, quickly and efficiently. As with most high growth start-ups, speed is always of the essence, so we needed a law firm to respond quickly.

     

    Graeme Dean | VP, Global Insurance Solutions
    Cover Genius