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A/Prof Katharine Kemp is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law & Justice, 91ɫ��Ƭ Sydney, and leads the 91ɫ��Ƭ Public Interest Law & Tech Initiative. Outside academia, she is also a Member of the Australian Competition Tribunal. 

Katharine’s research focuses on data privacy, consumer protection and competition regulation. She has published widely in these fields, including "Misuse of Market Power: Rationale and Reform" (Cambridge University Press), "Competition Law of South Africa" (LexisNexis) with PJ Sutherland, and numerous peer-reviewed journal articles. In 2023, she was awarded the Emerging Leader Award at the national Australian Financial Review Higher Education Awards. 

Her advisory and editorial roles include membership of the Advisory Committee for the NSW Information & Privacy Commission and the Research Committee of the Consumer Policy Research Centre. 

She also convenes and lectures the Data Privacy Law course; the postgraduate course, Financial Law and Regulation in the Age of Fintech; and Contracts at 91ɫ��Ƭ Law.

Before joining the faculty, Katharine was a Research Fellow on the 91ɫ��Ƭ Digital Financial Services Research Team, conducting in-depth research into the regulation of digital financial services in developing countries in particular. 

She has also practised as a commercial lawyer at Allens, as a barrister in Melbourne, and consulted to the Competition Commission of South Africa during the six years that she lived and worked in South Africa.