Biography: Corporate Tax

Ms Farr is a member of Davis Polk's tax department. She concentrates in the taxation of corporate finance, derivatives and structured finance and on domestic and international tax planning for financial institutions. She has advised financial institutions and issuers in the development and execution of complex public and private financial products designed to achieve capital raising, hedging or other objectives. Ms Farr has also done significant work representing investment funds and insurance companies.

Ms Farr is listed as a leading lawyer in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business. She is chair of the financial transactions committee of the section of taxation of the American Bar Association.

Ms Farr was an associate between 1995-2003, and in 2003 was made partner.

Ms Farr received her AB from Harvard College in 1992 and her JD from Yale Law School in 1995, where she was editor in chief of the Yale Journal on Regulation. In 1999 she received her LLM from New York University School of Law. She is admitted to the State of New York.