New Perspectives on locatio conductio in Roman law 2012

A report on this conference is available at the Edinburgh Legal History Blog.

Speakers:

• Dr Paul du Plessis (Edinburgh), 'The Significance of locatio conductio: Past, Present and Future Research'
• Professor Éva Jakab (Szeged), 'Storehouses in the Roman Empire'
• Professor Susan D. Martin (Tennessee (Knoxville), 'Principals, Agents, and Transport in locatio conductio'
• Mr Benedikt Forschner (Erlangen and Edinburgh), 'The Ship of Saufeius'
• Professor Roberto Fiori (Rome), 'Locatio conductio: The "Infinite" Contract'
• Dr Wolfram Buchwitz (Bonn), 'Probatio operis: Liability for Material Defects in locatio conductio operarum'
• Dr Orietta Cordovana (Free University Berlin), 'Soil Quality, Social Status and locatio conductio Contracts'  
• Professor Jose Antonio Martinez Vela (Albacete), 'The Reception of locatio conductio in Medieval Spanish Law, with Specific Reference to relocatio tacita'