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She has advised on award-winning independent films, theatrical releases, and original series for Netflix, Disney, Amazon, Hulu, and Discovery, as well as global licensing partnerships with brands like Mattel and MGA Entertainment.
Tara has held senior legal roles at Canada’s largest independent broadcaster and an Oscar-winning animation studio. She is currently seconded to Google, working with YouTube on an AI initiative helping creators get paid.
She holds a JD from Western Law, a BA from Dalhousie University, and an Osgoode Certificate in Entertainment Law. She serves on the board of Arraymusic, a non-profit music organization.

