Full background report
Dylan Darbyshire-Roberts
General Counsel and Company Secretary
Career chronology
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July 2025–current (month only): Elevra Lithium — General Counsel and Company Secretary. Dylan Roberts — leadership biography (profile, appointment in July 2025); Our People (Senior Management listing)
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Before July 2025; exact dates not stated: Arcadium Lithium — Group Company Secretary and Senior Legal Counsel. Dylan Roberts — leadership biography (profile, prior roles); Elevra Annual Report 2026 (PDF p.51, Company Secretary biography)
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Earlier career; dates not stated: Other listed companies — Senior legal roles across Australasia, Southeast Asia, the UK and the Middle East; employers/titles not listed. Dylan Roberts — leadership biography (profile, prior roles)
Contributions and company outcomes
Company-reported key legal role in Allkem/Livent merger
Before Elevra appointment in July 2025 · issuer reported · medium materiality
Elevra says Dylan served as Arcadium Group Company Secretary and Senior Legal Counsel and played a key role in the A$15bn Allkem/Livent merger. No separate individual outcome or contribution metric was identified.
Attribution: Individual involvement documented. The issuer specifically describes his role, but does not quantify or independently corroborate his contribution.
Relevance: Relevant legal-transformation experience for a merged, dual-listed issuer.
Dylan Roberts — leadership biography (profile, prior role and merger)
Suitability for the current role
Long-standing legal and governance experience
Prior career through current appointment · analyst inference · medium materiality
Elevra reports over 25 years in governance/legal affairs, Fellow status with governance bodies, solicitor admission in Western Australia and New South Wales, and prior senior legal/company-secretarial work across several listed companies. The annual report independently supports only the issuer disclosure, not the credentials themselves.
Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. Current and prior roles are issuer-reported; no practising-certificate or membership-register checks were completed.
Relevance: Relevant legal, compliance, disclosure and governance background for the dual-listed group.
Elevra Annual Report 2026 (PDF p.51, Company Secretary biography); Dylan Roberts — leadership biography (profile, experience and July 2025 appointment)
Evidence gaps
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Full prior-employer list, dates, matters handled and independent legal-admission/credential verification remain unavailable.
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Search coverage was limited to public indexed records and issuer sources; absence of a sourced issue is not a clearance.