Category Archives: Conferences Seminars and Lectures
Legal Biographies Project – SLS/LSE – online, 9-10 September 2021
The Legal History Section of the Society of Legal Scholars and LSE’s Legal Biography Project are holding a joint online workshop on Legal Biographies on the afternoons of 9 and 10 September 2021. The programme is as follows … (more) First posted 2021-08-26 14:00:20
Call for Papers: ‘Pandemics – Liability and Insurance’: Vienna, 23-24 June 2022
The 19th Joint Seminar of the International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics (The Geneva Association) and the European Association of Law and Economics (EALE) will be hosted by the European Centre of Tort and Insurance Law (ECTIL) in Vienna on 23-24 June 2022. Submissions are invited for papers dealing with any aspect of […]
‘The Law and Crisis’: Annual Conference of the IALT, University College Cork, 19-21 November 2021
The Council of the Irish Association of Law Teachers welcomes papers on all areas of substantive law and on any issue relating to legal education or other issues affecting legal scholarship. Presentations are not restricted to the theme of the conference, although abstracts engaging with the theme are of course also welcome. Participants are also […]
‘The Future of Trusts and Estates: A Symposium in Honor of Sheldon F Kurtz’
“The following is from an announcement provided to me by Prof Thomas Gallanis of the University of Iowa College of Law: ‘You are invited to attend a Zoom symposium on “The Future of Trusts and Estates: A Symposium in Honor of Sheldon F Kurtz”. The symposium, in honor of Shelly’s retirement, will be held by […]
Call for Papers: Vulnerability across Disciplines: online conference, Newcastle University, 7-8 October 2021
The use of vulnerability theory has grown significantly over the last years. Depending on the discipline and/or topic area vulnerability is viewed from different perspectives and takes on a variety of meanings. This conference will bring together researchers from law, economics and education, charity workers and regulators to explore the topic of vulnerability to discuss […]
‘The First Postgraduate Law Conference of the Centre for Private International Law – University of Aberdeen’
“The Centre for Private International Law (CPIL) of the University of Aberdeen is pleased to host its first postgraduate conference, which is to be held on 17 November 2021. The Postgraduate Law Conference aims at bringing together early career scholars working in the private international law field or at the intersection of European Union law […]
Call for Papers: Obligations X (Banff, Alberta, 12-15 July 2022): ‘Private Law and the State’
The theme for Obligations X is Private Law and the State. This theme will allow participants to explore numerous questions concerning the relationship between private law obligations and the state as a public institution. Examples of such questions include, but are not limited to, the following: … (more) First posted 2021-07-27 11:30:32
‘Commercial Law in Times of Crises: Intellectual Property and Technology Law’
“Special thanks to the Centre for Commercial Law at the University of Aberdeen for organising this conference which presented the platform to discuss contemporary legal issues with a focus on commercial law. The theme of the conference ‘Commercial Law in Times of Crises’ reflects the current state of the world as the Covid 19 pandemic […]
‘Commercial Law in Times of Crises’
“As the global economy and domestic economies seek to recover from the crises of Covid-19, different fields of human endeavour and knowledge are challenged to develop innovative solutions. Commercial law is a key factor in this regard, and it is important to examine how commercial law is responding to the broad range of issues that […]
‘Comparative Torts: Discussion around Markesinis’s German Law of Torts by BS Markesinis, J Bell and A Janssen – Report’
“On 29th and 30th March 2021, the British Association of Comparative Law organised two webinars entitled respectively Comparative Torts: Liability for Emerging Technologies and Comparative Torts: Liability for Ecological Harm. The 2019 fifth edition of Markesinis’ magisterial German Law of Torts (1986), by John Bell and André Janssen, is an ideal and indispensable source of […]