Tara is a partner and co-head in the firm’s Asset Management and Investment Funds Group. Tara has extensive experience in advising leading asset managers and fund promoters.

Tara has extensive experience advising clients both globally and domestically in the structuring, establishment, management and sale of a wide variety of investment funds in the UCITS and alternative space.  Tara advises those funds, their management companies, servicing operations and directors of their regulation, compliance and corporate governance requirements.  Tara has also advised on a number of large asset management group and platform amalgamations.  Tara has a particular expertise in ETFs and is a leadership member of the Irish chapter of Women in ETFs. Tara is also a regular contributor on asset management and investment funds to international journals and publications.


Endorsements

Tara O’Reilly has “in-depth knowledge of exchange-traded funds in Ireland. She is excellent at finding solutions.”

IFLR 1000: The Guide to the World’s Leading Financial Law Firms, 2022

Tara O’ Reilly is “dedicated to service excellence and uniquely client focused.”

The Legal 500, 2022

Tara O’Reilly is “very highly respected for her expert advice in the Funds and ETF space.”

IFLR 1000: The Guide to the World’s Leading Financial Law Firms, 2020

Tara O’Reilly is “the expert in exchange-traded funds and she is also very commercial and very personable.”

Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business, 2019

Tara O’Reilly is “one of the leading lawyers for exchange-traded funds. She provides very straightforward and practical advice.”

Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business, 2018


Education & Qualifications

  • BComm, 1989, University College Dublin
  • Legal Studies, 1990, College of Commerce, Rathmines
  • Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland, 1994
  • Member of Law Society of Ireland
  • Member of Irish Funds