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Final Programme Friday 12 December
11.00 – 13.00: Registration (Raeburn Room)
13.00 – 14.00: Lunch (Carstares Room)
• Welcome address – John Cairns
14.00 – 16.00: Session 1: Researching the ius commune (Raeburn Room)
• Chair:
• Dr. K. Bezemer (Leiden) – The context of technical legal citations: from theoretical orthodoxy to practical ingenuity
• Professor Richard Helmholz (Chicago) – The Citation and the Ius Commune16.00 – 16.30: Tea (Carstares Room)
16.30 – 18.30: Session 2: Contract law (Raeburn Room)
• Chair:
• Professor J. Gordley (New Orleans) – Legal Reasoning and Contract Law
• Professor J. Hallebeek (Amsterdam) – The buyer’s remedies for latent defects
19.30: Drinks reception (Elder Room)
• Official launch of the LL.M in History and Philosophy of Law (Dr. Claudio Michelon)
Free Evening
Saturday 13 December
9.00 – 11.00: Session 3: Family law (Raeburn Room)
• Chair:
• Professor L. Waelkens (Leuven) – Medieval family law, From the actions of state in the ecclesiastical courts to material legal relations
• Dr. M. Ryan (Cambridge) – The Feudal law of succession
11.00 – 11.30: Tea (Carstares Room)
11.30 – 13.30: Session 4: Commercial law (Raeburn Room)
• Chair:
• Professor W. Ernst (Zurich) – The Glossators’ Monetary Law
• Dr. P.J. du Plessis (Edinburgh) – The medieval law of pledge
13.30 – 14.30: Lunch (Carstares Room)
14.30. – 16.30: Session 5: Law and Reality (Raeburn Room)
• Chair:
• Professor J. Brundage (Lawrence, Ka.) – Malicious litigation and the professionalisation of lawyers
• Professor T. Rüfner (Trier) – The Roman concept of Ownership and the Realities of the Middle Ages
16.30 – 17.00: Tea (Carstares Room)
17.00 – 18.00: Session 6: Roundtable Discussion (Raeburn Room)
• Chair:
• Professor E. Schrage (Amsterdam)/Dr. H. Dondorp (Amsterdam) – The sources of Medieval Learned Law: An Introduction
20.00: Drinks Reception (Elder Room)
20.30: Conference Dinner (Raeburn Room)
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