Rob is Professor of Commercial Law at the University of Reading in England. He has held honorary or visiting positions at the University of Auckland, the School of Comparative Law at the China University of Politics and Law in Beijing, the University of Sydney, the University of Queensland, Hong Kong University, City the University in Athens and the National University of Singapore.
As well as advising insurance companies and brokers, Rob gives seminars to lawyers, the insurance industry and national insurance law associations worldwide. In particular he has spoken on a number of occasions for the NZ Insurance Law Association and the Australian Insurance Law Association, and has given regular updates for the Lloyd’s Market Association and the British Insurance Law Association.
Rob sits as an arbitrator, and has had a number of appointments in England, Hong Kong and Singapore.
These texts have been cited or relied on in very many judgments worldwide. Rob’s books have on three occasions won the annual prize from the British Insurance Law Association. He is also edits the Journal of Business Law, the Lloyd’s Law Reports, Lloyd’s Maritime Law Newsletter, Arbitration Law Monthly and Insurance Law Monthly. From 2005 to 2011 he was co-editor of Legal Studies, the journal of the Society of Legal Scholars.
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Fellow of AMINZ (Arb.).
Past president of the British Insurance Law Association.
Honorary life president of the International Association of Insurance Law (AIDA).
Served as consultant to the English and Scottish Law Commissions for their project on the reform of insurance law 2006-2016.