Derek Roebuck is a lawyer, retired from practice in international commercial disputes; formerly professor of law in Australia, Papua New Guinea and Hong Kong; now senior associate research fellow, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London. Mediation and Arbitration in the Middle Ages: England 1154 to 1558 is the fourth in his series of volumes on the history of dispute resolution, following Ancient Greek Arbitration (2001), Roman Arbitration (with Bruno de Loynes de Fumichon) (2005) and Early English Arbitration (2008), all HOLO Books.

"'Roebuck's method is an engaging series of polymathic raids into the territories of geographers, ethnographers, linguists, lawyers, historians and archaeologists', (Stephen Sedley London Review of Books.)"

Derek Roebuck is a lawyer, retired from practice in international commercial disputes; formerly professor of law in Australia, Papua New Guinea and Hong Kong; now senior associate research fellow, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London. Mediation and Arbitration in the Middle Ages: England 1154 to 1558 is the fourth in his series of volumes on the history of dispute resolution, following Ancient Greek Arbitration (2001), Roman Arbitration (with Bruno de Loynes de Fumichon) (2005) and Early English Arbitration (2008), all HOLO Books.

"'Roebuck's method is an engaging series of polymathic raids into the territories of geographers, ethnographers, linguists, lawyers, historians and archaeologists', (Stephen Sedley London Review of Books.)"