Lara Oyesanya
General Counsel and Chief Risk Officer, Contis , UKLara Oyesanya is an experienced solicitor in the financial services sector skilled in regulatory, payments, enterprise risk management, consumer protection, small-medium enterprises, retail and commercial banking. A co-opted member, Committee on Benefactions External and Legal Affairs (CBELA), University of Cambridge and, a non-Executive Director, Plan International UK. A Contributing Editor, LexisNexis Encyclopaedia of Banking Law and a Member, Consulting Editorial Board, LexisPSL. A Fellow of The RSA and 'Business Woman of the Year' & 'Corporate Leader', 2018 FL National Awards. Ranked in The Lawyer Hot 100 2021. Formerly, legal director at Klarna, senior legal counsel at Barclays and BAE Systems, a divisional counsel at RAC, a legal director at HBOS (Lloyds Banking Group), and Group Head of Legal at Lex (Lex Autolease). Also, a barrister of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and a law graduate (LL.B Hons) of the University of Lagos with an LL.M in Comparative Company Law.
Lara Oyesanya
Lara Oyesanya is an experienced solicitor in the financial services sector skilled in regulatory, payments, enterprise risk management, consumer protection, small-medium enterprises, retail and commercial banking. A co-opted member, Committee on Benefactions External and Legal Affairs (CBELA), University of Cambridge and, a non-Executive Director, Plan International UK. A Contributing Editor, LexisNexis Encyclopaedia of Banking Law and a Member, Consulting Editorial Board, LexisPSL. A Fellow of The RSA and 'Business Woman of the Year' & 'Corporate Leader', 2018 FL National Awards. Ranked in The Lawyer Hot 100 2021. Formerly, legal director at Klarna, senior legal counsel at Barclays and BAE Systems, a divisional counsel at RAC, a legal director at HBOS (Lloyds Banking Group), and Group Head of Legal at Lex (Lex Autolease). Also, a barrister of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and a law graduate (LL.B Hons) of the University of Lagos with an LL.M in Comparative Company Law.