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Conferences and Seminars
‘Empirical Research Methods in Advancing Legal Knowledge’: Northumbria Law School, 17 September 2024
Presentations can be on any aspect of empirical legal research methodology, on any topic, and from any jurisdiction. Conference organisers welcome abstracts from researchers and academics at any stage of their career on subjects relating to empirical research methods including (but not limited to) … (more)
‘Campbell at Twenty’, Toynbee Hall London and online, 19-20 September 2024
Campbell v MGN [2004] UKHL 22, [2004] 2 AC 457 is one of the most important privacy and media law decisions handed down in recent decades in the common law world. As is well-known, the case established the tort of misuse of private information (MPI) and has been influential in the development of privacy laws … (more)
‘Mass Torts Inferno – New Battle Lines in the Resolution Debate’: Cornell Law Review Symposium, Ithaca NY, 20 September 2024
This symposium brings together diverse scholars to address the new, non-class aggregate litigation strategy that is reshaping the field. It also seeks to create a dialogue among scholars and practitioners of tort law, bankruptcy law, civil procedure, and constitutional law … (more)
19th Regional Private International Law Conference, University of East Sarajevo and online, 20 September 2024
The theme of the Conference is Application of General Legal Principles in Contemporary Private International Law. The opening panel will feature … (more)
‘But-for What? When Anti-Discrimination Law Tried to Borrow from Tort Law and Missed Something’, Robin Dembroff and Issa Kohler-Hausmann, University of Toronto and online, 20 September 2024
Courts and commentators often define discrimination in causal terms. Moreover, they often claim that the causal definition of discrimination tracks the role that causality plays establishing liability in tort law. But such articulations often trade between two different articulations of the causal showing required … (more)
‘The Law of the Algorithmic State: Perspectives from Central and Eastern Europe’ – University of Trieste, 26-27 September 2024
Session I: Angela Ferrari Zumbini (U Napoli Federico II), The Project ‘The Dark Side of Algorithms’; Roberto Scarciglia (Trieste U), AI and the State in Comparative Perspective; Péter Mezei (Szeged U) and Erzsébet Csatlós (Szeged U), Hungary; … (more)
‘Inheritance Inequality’: Thomas R Kline School of Law, Philadelphia, 27-28 September 2024
We are pleased to announce a conference on ‘Inheritance Inequality’ (the Fifth Biennial Conference on Critical Trusts and Estates). The conference will take place on Friday September 27 and Saturday September 28, 2024 at Drexel University’s Thomas R Kline School of Law, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and will be sponsored by the Drexel Law Review … (more)
‘The Evolution or Revolution of European Insolvency Law’: INSOL Europe, Sorrento, 2-3 October 2024
Scottish Legal History Group: Annual general Meeting and Conference, Edinburgh, 5 October 2024
The Annual General Meeting of the Scottish Legal History Group will be held in the Reading Room of the Faculty of Advocates Library in Edinburgh. There is a full programme of outstanding speakers … (more)
‘Contractual Relations’ – NYU London, 16 October 2024
In celebration, cerebration and circumbilifabulation of David Campbell’s recent treatise, a colloquium of commentaries, criticisms and coruscations … (more)
‘Common and Civil Law: Different Paths or Convergence?’, Montréal, 17-18 October 2024
How these two systems connect or interact is the subject of the Fourth Canadian Law of Obligations Conference to be held at the Faculté de droit at the Université de Montréal on 17-18 October 2024. This year’s conference is devoted to exploring the extent to which common and civil law are moving toward convergence in the area of private law … (more)
‘A Scotsman caught young’ – The influences which shaped Lord Mansfield: David Neuberger, Lincoln’s Inn, 22 October 2024
Lord Mansfield (1705-93) is one of the giants of English legal history. He was instrumental in the development of English law, and in particular commercial law, and his decisions over the course of his 32 years as Lord Chief Justice included definitions of fundamental legal principles … (more, tickets)
‘The Future of the Commercial Contract in Scholarship and Law Reform’: Westminster Law School, 25 October 2024
Papers are invited until 15 August 2024. Special themes in 2024 are: (1) sustainable finance and emissions disclosure and their impact on commercial contracts; (2) standard forms and terms in construction contracts – comparative aspects … (more)
Irish Association of Law Teachers Annual Conference, Maynooth University, 15-16 November 2024
The Council of the Irish Association of Law Teachers welcomes papers on all areas of substantive and procedural law and on any issue relating to legal education. Presentations are not restricted to the theme of the conference … (more)
‘Legal Unification through Case Law?’ – University of Regensburg, 21-22 November 2024
Conference program: Legal harmonisation between Austria and Germany before the amendments to the ABGB (Kamila Staudigl-Ciechowicz); The ABGB in the case law of the VIII. Civil Senate of the German Reichsgericht 1939-1945 (Martin Löhnig); The British Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (David Schorr); … (more)
Private and Commercial Law Annual Conference, University of Western Australia Law School, 9-10 December 2024
The aims of the conference are to provide academics with an informal and supportive environment in which to present work in progress, and to facilitate a collegial discussion of issues related to teaching and publishing in the field. We encourage early and midcareer academics and research higher degree students to consider presenting on aspects of their work relating to the broad conference theme of ‘Wrongs in Private and Commercial Law’ … (more)
‘Charting the Future of Private Law in Aotearoa New Zealand’, University of Otago, Dunedin, 10 February 2025
The keynote speech will be given by The Honourable Sir Stephen Kós KNZM and the thematic panels will be chaired by a selection of leading voices from New Zealand academia … (more, call for papers)
Consumer Law Scholars Conference – Boston, 6-7 March 2025
Everyone – regardless of previous participation – is encouraged to submit their abstracts for consideration. However, please note that it is CLSC policy to prioritize authors whose work was not presented the preceding year. We welcome doctrinal, theoretical, and empirical approaches. Potential topics include the full breadth of issues involving consumers in the marketplace … (more, call for papers)
‘Digital Vulnerability in European Private Law’: University of Trieste, April 2025
Building on previous findings, the third conference will take for granted that many people, if not all, are vulnerable in the digital world. The questions we will discuss at the conference therefore are: what can be done? … (more, call for papers)
Trusts, Wealth Management and Philanthropy Conference, University of Hong Kong, 3-4 July 2025
The Conference marks the 10th anniversary of the Trusts, Wealth Management and Philanthropy Conference Series. It will focus on Trust and Innovative Philanthropy, exploring key themes … (more, call for papers)
Obligations XI - 'Private Law: Inside and Out', Harvard Law School, 8-11 July 2025
This will be co-hosted by Harvard Law School and Melbourne Law School and will be convened by John Goldberg, Andrew Robertson and Henry Smith. A call for papers will be issued in 2024 … (more)
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