About
James Roebuck is a Visiting Lecturer in Birmingham Law School. James supervises LLB seminars in Law of Contract, Law of Tort, Public Law and International Human Rights.
Qualifications
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MA, University of St Andrews (2002)
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LLB, University of Leeds (2004)
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PG Dip Professional Practice, Nottingham Law School (2006)
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Barrister of Lincoln’s Inn (2006)
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Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2012)
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Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (2012)
Biography
James Roebuck read International Relations at the University of St Andrews followed by Law at the University of Leeds. He subsequently completed the PG Dip in Professional Practice at Nottingham Law School and was called to the Bar of England and Wales by The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn during the Trinity Term of 2006. James is a double scholar of Lincoln’s Inn having been awarded both a Hardwicke Entrance Scholarship and a Lord Denning Scholarship. James has previously lectured at the University of Buckingham (2008) and Aston University (2008-2012). James is a non-practicing member of the Midland Circuit.
Teaching
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Law of Contract (LLB)
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Law of Tort (LLB)
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Public Law (LLB)
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International Human Rights (LLB)
Publications
Articles In Professional Journals:
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James Roebuck, Reaching the Bar, Counsel, LexisNexis, September 2010, p 10.
Book Reviews In Peer Reviewed Journals:
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James Roebuck, A Review of James Chalmers, Legal Responses to HIV and AIDS (Hart, 2008), Legal Studies, Volume 30, No 2, June 2010, pp 334-337.
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James Roebuck, A Review of Clive Walker, Terrorism and the Law (Oxford, 2011), Legal Studies, Volume 32, No 1, March 2012, pp 166-172.
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James Roebuck, A Review of Iain McLean, What’s Wrong with the British Constitution? (Oxford, 2012), Legal Studies, [forthcoming].
Case Notes In Peer Reviewed Journals:
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James Roebuck, R v Blackshaw [2011] EWCA Crim 2312: Sentencing in Context of Public Disorder, Journal of Criminal Law, Volume 76, No 1, January 2012, pp 15-18.