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Katherine Temple

LinkedinSenior Associate

Katherine re-joined the team at Holley Nethercote in January 2022.  Katherine has previously worked for ASIC and a community legal centre specialising in consumer advocacy.  She has experience in credit law, competition and consumer law, and financial services law.

Admitted to Practice

2011

Key Areas of Expertise

  • Consumer Credit Law
  • Financial Services Law
  • Competition and Consumer Law
  • Regulatory Liaison

Career Achievements

  • Katherine was previously the Director of Policy and Campaigns for a consumer advocacy organisation, leading a team of legal and policy experts who contributed to significant reforms in credit and financial services law in recent years.
  • Katherine has regularly appeared in the media to discuss consumer law and finance issues, including the Australian Financial Review, 7.30 Report and A Current Affair.
  • Katherine has been a member of various panels and forums, including ASIC’s Consumer Advisory Panel and CBA’s Community Council.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice (Flinders University)
  • Bachelor of International Studies (Flinders University)

Favourite Quote

“The time is always right to do what is right.”  – Martin Luther King Jr

My Thoughts

Our Submission to Consultation Paper: Modernising Australia’s AML/CTF regime

08 Jun 2023

Dear Director, RE: Modernising Australia’s AML/CTF regime Thank you for the opportunity to provide feedback on proposed reforms to Australia’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) regime. We support improvements to the AML/CTF regulatory regime…

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Breach reporting: When do I need to report an investigation to ASIC?

05 Jun 2023

Last month, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) updated its guidance on the breach reporting regime, with several amendments to Regulatory Guide 78: Breach reporting by AFS licensees and credit licensees (RG 78).  In…

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Consumer Data Right access expanded to ‘trusted advisers’

05 Apr 2022

Important changes have been made to the Consumer Data Right (CDR) Rules that enable ‘trusted advisers’ to access consumer data via the CDR regime, including suitably accredited financial advisers, lawyers, qualified accountants and mortgage brokers.…

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