CHRIS ROBERTS

Listens carefully and gets quickly to the heart of the matter.

Comes up with solutions.

Works fast.

Communicates clearly in understandable language. 

OVERVIEW EXPERIENCE

  • Founded Roberts Consult in 2022.
  • Commercial lawyer at Slaughter and May law firm based in London, with secondments to Brussels and Hong Kong.  
  • 25 years' multiple sector legal expertise: technology and software (IBM and SYBASE), consumer brands and healthcare (RB), media (CBS), engineering (Smiths Group) and building materials (CRH). 
  • Group General Counsel: effective manager of international legal teams and projects. Extensive global network.
  • Legally qualified in England and New York.  Accredited Mediator (CEDR).  
  • Degrees from Cambridge University (MA), Warwick University (LLB) and Rotterdam School of Management (MBA).
  • Based in the Netherlands, supporting businesses internationally. 
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BOARD ROLES

  • Served as a Non-Executive Director in retail, technology and social enterprises.  
  • Experienced in Audit and Risk, Nominations Committee and Remuneration Committee. 
  • Chaired Audit and Remuneration Committees.  
  • Group Company Board Directorships

Our Core Legal Services

International Support


We assist your business through legal complexities across borders with practical solutions.

Commercial Contracts 


We draft and negotiate contracts tailored to protect your business interests and minimize risks.

Innovation, Technology and AI

We support innovation and help you commercialise and protect your business' intellectual property. 

Common Questions

What types of commercial contracts do you handle? We draft, review, and negotiate agreements tailored to your business needs.

How can Roberts Consult support international expansion? We provide legal guidance with cross-border agreements.

Client Testimonials  

" Thanks a lot for the great collaboration".  Without your help it would not have been such a smooth process"

 “Chris impressed me and the team with his knowledge, efficiency and positive attitude”