About Tara

Tara is a Partner and Head of our Competition, Antitrust & Foreign Investment team. She specialises in merger control, investigations, digital regulation, and foreign investment. Clients praise Tara’s practical advice, strategic insights, and solution-oriented approach, which make her a highly sought-after advisor across all industries.

She advises on complex merger control including Phase II investigations. She meticulously navigates the intricacies of the merger control rules to ensure favourable outcomes for clients.

Tara uniquely understands the regulatory challenges facing technology companies, bridging the gap between data protection, AI regulation, and antitrust. She advises on digital regulation, with a keen focus on the Digital Markets Act.

She also is experienced in investigations including responding to dawn raids and submitting cartel immunity and leniency applications.

Tara leverages her deep understanding of Ireland’s investment screening regime to identify filing requirements and is laser focused on minimising delays to completion when filings are required.

This experience makes Tara uniquely well-placed in the Irish market to advise on cross-border matters and is particularly alive to the specific requirements of private equity clients.