Brett Walker is a lawyer with almost 20 years experience in the commercial and regulatory worlds affecting AFSLs. He's worked for ASIC (when it was the ASC) and the FPA and for 2 years in the late 1990s (for his sins?) he was also a practising financial adviser. Since 2000 he has been a full-time consultant to the financial services industry, providing licensing, compliance and risk management support to AFSL, as well as expert opinions in litigation affecting AFSLs and their representatives. In his spare time he is a kid wrangler and occassional gardener.