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The British Association of Comparative law (formerly the UK National Committee for Comparative Law) seeks to coordinate and encourage comparative legal research and teaching throughout the UK. We provide a forum of sustained reflection and conversation on all comparative law matters. Annual Seminars NewslettersContinue reading “Welcome”

Comparative contracts…

The surprising Indian influence on English contractual remoteness rules, by Katy Barnett

27 Jan 202324 Jul 2025
The English case Hadley v Baxendale, which established the fundamental rules governing contractual remoteness in common law countries, seems quintessentially British, an offshoot of the English Industrial Revolution. Hadley’s mill…
Call for papers…

Call for Papers – POSTGRADUATE WORKSHOP ON COMPARATIVE LAW – 2-3 May 2023, Warwick

24 Jan 202317 Feb 2023
BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF COMPARATIVE LAW POSTGRADUATE WORKSHOP ON COMPARATIVE LAW 2-3 May 2023 University of Warwick Call for Papers ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ The Warwick Law School, University of…
Australia…

Explaining Tort and Crime (CUP 2022), by M Dyson

20 Jan 202314 Jan 2023
Explaining Tort and Crime describes how English examples of the relationship between tort and crime have developed over the last 170 years, testing those explanations against examples from other legal…
Common law world…

Event – Vicarious Liability in the Common Law World 

13 Jan 202312 Jan 2023
The new University of Bristol Centre for Private and Commercial Law will be formally launched on 8 February 2023 starting at 17.00-19.00 in the Lady Hale Moot Court 8-10 Berkeley…
Seminar…

Comparative Torts – Liability for AI, by Emmanuelle Lemaire

9 Dec 202228 Jul 2023
The BACL Annual Seminar, chaired by Professor TT Arvind (York University), took place online on 6th September 2022 at the start of Society of Legal Scholar’s Annual Conference at King’s…
Comparative constitutional law

Comparative Election Law, by James A. Gardner

2 Dec 20222 Dec 2022
A society’s commitment to democracy does not implement itself. Such a commitment must be brought to life by the establishment through law of the rules and institutions by which that…

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