Profile

Rebecca joined Gilbert Walker after completing two years as a Judges’ Clerk at the High Court in Auckland. While a Judges’ Clerk, she assisted with a broad range of civil matters including company and commercial disputes and regulatory proceedings.

While at university, Rebecca participated in the Law Exchange programme at the University of Amsterdam and was a volunteer at the Auckland Community Law Centre. She interned in Ho Chi Minh City, after being awarded a Prime Minister’s Scholarship for Asia. She has previously been a public law tutor at the University of Auckland. In addition to law, Rebecca also holds a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Economics.

Credentials

  • LLB (Hons) / BCom (Auckland)

  • Admitted in New Zealand (2021)

Experience

  • acting for two hoteliers in the appeal of a judicial review of Auckland Council’s Accommodation Provider Targeted Rate

  • acting for liability insurers on indemnity issues and defending claims against their insureds