Methods and theory… Local Meanings: What Comparative Law Can Offer to EU Legal Studies 10 Jun 202629 Oct 2026 Comparative law can be a very rich resource to reflect on the contemporary challenges of EU legal scholarship. It has always been a core basis for the development of EU…
Europe… Marriage, Property and Solidarity in Europe: Applying the Numerical Comparative Method in Family Law 1 May 202629 Oct 2026 Introduction How is patrimonial solidarity between spouses conceived and operationalised in continental European jurisdictions? In most systems, the property relations between spouses are governed by a matrimonial property regime. The…
Europe… Comparing Legal Cultures in Europe, Third Edition: A Pedagogical Reorientation 22 Dec 202529 Oct 2026 Introduction The third edition of Comparing Legal Cultures in Europe marks a significant milestone in the teaching and study of comparative law. Edited by Sören Koch, Jørn Øyrehagen Sunde and Marius M.…
Canada… Reading Lists and Legal Traditions: Mapping How Legal Scholars Think Across Jurisdictions 28 Nov 202529 Oct 2026 A striking feature of legal education lies in the way it comes to feel natural to us. We easily forget that our training is rooted in a particular time and…
Methods and theory… Comparative law teaching in the UK—where are we in 2025? 30 Oct 202529 Oct 2026 BACL’s 75th Anniversary Workshop took place at King’s College, Cambridge, on 7-8 July 2025. It was an inspiring celebration of the continuing relevance of comparative law in UK legal education. We are deeply…
UK… Comparative law doctorates today 30 Oct 202529 Oct 2026 BACL’s 75th Anniversary Workshop took place at King’s College, Cambridge, on 7-8 July 2025. It was an inspiring celebration of the continuing relevance of comparative law in UK legal education. We are deeply…