Temple practices in commercial law, public law and regulatory matters.
Temple is a Nationally Accredited Mediator and is on the List of External Mediators published by the Magistrates’ Court. She is available to be briefed as a mediator.
Temple accepts briefs to advise and/or appear.
Commercial Law
- Contractual Disputes
- Corporations Law
- Bankruptcy
- Insolvency
- Building & Construction
- Consumer Law
- Property Disputes
- Debt Recovery
Temple has an interest in insolvency and bankruptcy related matters and has completed the ARITA Advanced Certification in Insolvency. Temple advises and appears for clients in respect to personal insolvency and corporate insolvency. She has experience in dealing with winding up application, creditors petitions, voidable transactions, insolvent trading claims and directors’ duties generally.
Temple also has experience in building disputes where she represents clients in relation to breach of contract and warranties, defects, delays, and variations. Temple also appears and advises in relation to all aspects of debt recovery, contractual disputes, Australian Consumer Law matters, civil claims and interlocutory applications.
Public Law
- Discrimination & Equal Opportunity
- Public Interest Immunity
Temple’s public law experience ranges from tribunal level to Victorian Court of Appeal where she has advised and appeared for clients in a variety of matters.
Temple holds Baseline National Security Clearance.
Temple was a finalist in the 2021 Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards Barrister of the Year category.
Committee Memberships
- The Victorian Bar Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee
- The Victorian Bar Audit, Finance and Risk Committee
- Svenson Barristers List Committee (2022 Vice Chair)
- ARITA Vic/Tas Young Professionals Committee Member
- Victorian Bar News Editorial Committee (2020-2021)
- Women in Insolvency and Restructuring Victoria (WIRV) Committee of Management Member and Co-Chair of the Professional Development Sub-committee (2021-2023)