Trevor Roberts
Consultant

Trevor Roberts is a Consultant based in the Wellington office.

He has been a practising lawyer since 1961; holds a Certificate of Proficiency in Trade Practices Law from Victoria University and is an Associate of the Arbitrators and Mediators Institute of New Zealand.

Trevor is widely recognised as a specialist in the fields of trade practices, public and administrative law, insurance law, commercial law and charities.  He has held numerous company directorships and directorships of commercial organisations and charitable organisations.

Trevor is an Elder of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand and has held various offices within the Church.  He is an active member of his local community and Rotary Club.  He is also a noted broadcaster.

Trevor’s main interests are now in the areas of insurance, general commercial law, administrative and public law, health, trustee law and corporate governance.  He is active as an advocate and lobbyist.  Principal areas of his knowledge are in politics and government, in the provision of financial services and especially insurance and reinsurance, and in overseas investment in New Zealand.   He has had particular and close involvement with Charities and Trade Associations, and was for eleven years Executive Director of the Insurance Council of New Zealand.  He is a director of public and private companies and served for nine years as Deputy Chairman of the Earthquake Commission.  He has served as a Board Member and Chairperson of Presbyterian Support Central a major New Zealand provider of aged care facilities.