Book Launch: Continuity, Influences and Integration in Scottish Legal History - Select Essays of David Sellar

The Edinburgh Centre for Private Law presents an event to celebrate the launch of:

Continuity, Influences and Integration in Scottish Legal History
Select Essays of David Sellar

Edited by Hector L. MacQueen

 

Speakers include:

• Dick Helmholz (Ruth Wyatt Rosenson Distinguished Service Professor of Law, University of Chicago)
• Caroline Humfress (Professor in Medieval History,University of St Andrews)
• Alice Taylor (Professor of Medieval History at King’s College London)
• Hector MacQueen (Emeritus Professor of Private Law, University of Edinburgh)
• Gwen Seabourne (Professor of Legal History, University of Bristol)
• Tom Green (Lecturer, University of Aberdeen)
• Alexandra Braun (Lord President Reid Professor of Law, University of Edinburgh)
• Stephanie Dropuljic (Lecturer, University of Exeter)
• Remco van Rhee (Professor of European Legal History and Comparative Civil Procedure, Maastricht University)

 

Programme

• 1500 - Introduction - Hector MacQueen
• 1515 - Celtic law - Alice Taylor
• 1530 - Canon law - Dick Helmholz
• 1545 - English law - Gwen Seabourne
• 1600 - Break
• 1615 - Roman law - Caroline Humfress
• 1630 - Marriage - Tom Green
• 1645 - Criminal law - Stephanie Dropuljic
• 1700 - Succession - Alexandra Braun 
• 1715 - Concluding words - Remco van Rhee 

 

The book is available on the Edinburgh University Press website

This event is free and open to all but registration is required.

Event Link

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