René Roblot

René Roblot (28 October 1913 – 1992) was a French jurist who specialized in commercial law.

He is known as co-author of the Traité de droit commercial, which ran into over 19 editions.

[1] He studied at the Faculty of Law of the University of Paris, and published his thesis on La Justice criminelle en France sous la Terreur in 1937.

He was close to Michel Gaudet, director of Legal Service of the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community, whom he regularly invited to lecture at the European University Centre.

[3] At the Stresa congress on the ECSC in May–June 1957 Roblot replaced Suzanne Bastid, who had stated in public that she was against the European Defence Community (EDC) treaty.