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Tara Shah

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Associate in our Antitrust & Competition practice, based in London.

Tara advises on competition law and foreign direct investment law across ex-U.S. jurisdictions, with a focus on the U.K. and EU. She advises clients on obtaining transaction clearances for mergers and acquisitions and restructurings. She assists on matters before the European Commission, the U.K. Competition and Markets Authority and the U.K. Investment Security Unit. Her experience extends to a broad range of industries, including private equity, consumer goods, industrials and financial services. She also advises clients on behavioural and regulatory matters, including antitrust compliance.

Experience highlights

  • Emerson Electric on its:
    • $11 billion acquisition of Aspen Technology
    • $8.2 billion acquisition of National Instruments
  • Japan Industrial Partners on its $15.2 billion acquisition of Toshiba
  • Natura &Co on its $2.525 billion sale of Aesop to L’Oréal
  • State Street Corporation on its $3.5 billion proposed acquisition of Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.’s Investor Services business
  • SS&C on its £1.24 billion recommended cash offer to acquire Blue Prism

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Education
LL.B., University of Warwick
Professional history
  • Davis Polk since 2021
Qualifications and admissions
  • England and Wales
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