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
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