Conferences on Roman law are like buses. They never quite arrive when you expect them. And when you least expect them, a whole bunch turn…
Comments closedMonth: April 2015
Blackstone famously compared the English law to a Gothic Castle. Though he was writing at the start of the Gothic revival, his approach was rather…
Comments closedThis Blog has already mentioned more than once the the 800th anniversary of the grant at Runnymede of Magna Carta in 2015. One suspects it will…
Comments closedOn 3 April, at the Centre for Legal History of Edinburgh University, Prof. Dave De ruysscher of Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) gave a lecture on ‘Voluntary Bankruptcy in…
Comments closedOn 2 April, under the auspices of the Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Law and Literature at the University of St Andrews, Sir john…
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