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Tara Waters (Guest author)

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Tara is a partner and head of Ashurst Advance Digital, the technology arm of the firm's NewLaw division Ashurst Advance. In this role, she is responsible for designing, developing and delivering innovative technology-based solutions to clients. In addition, Tara maintains a legal practice focused on the technology sector and advising high growth companies on a full range of transactional matters. She is Head of Ashurst's High Growth & VC team and Co-Head of the firm's FinTech and Distributed Ledger & Crypto Assets practices. She has written several articles and speaks regularly at international industry events on these topics. Tara is a technology specialist having spent seven years architecting and developing digital solutions for businesses in the new media and technology industries in NYC prior to becoming a lawyer. She is admitted to the Bar of the State of New York. She was named on Innovate Finance's Women in FinTech Power List 2017, was shortlisted for Legal Innovator of the Year at the 2019 FT Innovative Lawyers Awards and was named to The Lawyer's Hot 100 2020. She is also a Techstars All-Star Mentor.