In very recent years there has been a renewed interest in the legal history of Louisiana in the Territorial Period and the early years of…
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The first subject taught in law in the University of Edinburgh was Roman law, then known as was traditional as Civil Law, the term still used in the Edinburgh curriculum. The chair of Civil Law was founded in 1710 as the second chair in law, but no teaching was offered from the first chair, that of public law and the law of nature and nations until 1711. But from 1710, Roman law has been continually taught in the University.
Comments closedA crucial document in understanding the history of the law in Louisiana after the cession to the United States is known as the de la…
Comments closedby Peter Candy On 18–19 July 2019 the Centre for Legal History hosted an interdisciplinary workshop on the subject of the management of water resources…
Comments closedThe Universities of Edinburgh and Oxford, with the support of Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions are holding an important interdisciplinary Conference on the management of water and…
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