Katherine is the founder and team leader at Sainty Law.  Katherine is a corporate and commercial lawyer who specialises in the fields of communications and media.

A partner at Allens Arthur Robinson for many years, Katherine gained significant experience advising clients from major technology, communications and media companies as well as Government departments and agencies. One of Katherine’s key strengths and areas of focus, in the highly regulated technology and media industries, is her knowledge and ability to interpret legislation and its interaction with other laws and policies.

Katherine holds a Master of Laws and a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws, Commerce, Accounting and Law.   She was Director of the Sydney Film Festival from 2007-2011 and an advisor for the Network Insight Institute from 2007-2011.

Katherine delivers strategic, innovative and cost effective solutions for her clients by applying her strong commercial expertise, extensive industry experience and broad regulatory skills.  She has been recognised in Chambers Global, The World’s Leading Lawyers, as pre-eminent in her field.

Katherine also regularly presents to audiences and provides expert commentary on current regulatory issues associated with the Australian media and communications landscape.