Carissa D. Almeida is a trained attorney-at-law with experience in the interface of emerging technologies, finance, and law. She is an LLB holder from Christ University, Bangalore, and an LLM in Banking and Finance Law holder from Queen Mary University of London, which ranks among the top institutions for international legal research.
In addition to her academic experience, Carissa has also achieved higher learning credentials in Anti–Money Laundering (AML), Blockchain, Compliance Monitoring, Cybersecurity, and Financial Risk Management, which provide her with a wide range of international regulatory environments and financial market integrity.
Her career is spread across India and the UK, offering her expertise at Accenture in Bangalore and with other top law firms in London. Across all the roles, she has worked on high-end demanding compliance mandates, financial regulation matters, and technology-related risks, always proving herself to be effective in finding that balance between legal expertise and business pragmatism.
Carissa offers a special combination of legal knowledge, experience in the finance sector, and technical know-how to the team. Her cross-border practice and commitment to quality establish her as a go-to advisor for corporates dealing with the evolving paradigms of financial law, compliance, and digital technology.
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