LCF
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The London Centre for Commercial and Financial Law
Our Events
2024_EXTERNAL EVENT
The Franco-British Lawyers Society
20 March 2024, 5:30pm
University of Westminster
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The French Duty of Vigilance: A Comparative Perspective on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence
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Speakers include
The Rt Hon Lady Arden of Heswall DBE – Chair
François Gave
The Baroness Young of Hornsey OBE
Dr Catherine Pédamon
Olivier Douvreleur
Remember - You can purchase the recording of Dr Marcacci's fabulous book launch seminar of Dec 2022. Brilliant speakers and lots of food for thought!
2024_EXTERNAL EVENT
The German Association for Comparative Law (German National Committee of Comparative Law) is holding its 39th Conference on Comparative Law at Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany
This event covers topics in supply chain ethics and business and human rights. The Association runs an essay competition for young scholars * as well as the prestiguous Ernst Rabel Award for excellent doctoral theses.
*"publishable or published essay manuscripts in German or English from the general subject area of ​​the specialist groups created since September 2022 by April 30, 2024 at the latest (postmark. Deadline extended to 30 April 2024.
Call for Ernst Rabel Award for doctoral theses
Essay Competition Terms and Deadline
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7th Annual Conference on the Future of the Commercial Contract in Scholarship and Law Reform
Friday, 21 Oct 2022 - online event- 10 am to 5pm
Now available as a recording
Now available as a recording: Book launch" "The Aristocracy of Talent..." by A. Wooldridge (18th June 2021)
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE SERIES ON CONTRACT LAW IN COMMON LAW COUNTRIES: A STUDY IN DIVERGENCE
The Formation of the Agreement
The Substance of the Agreement
Disputes arising out of the Agreement
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Too Big to Convict? Corporate Criminal Liability – Challenges and Solutions
Conference: 7 June 2022 10:00-16:30 (BST) (online)
Funded by the Society of Legal Scholars, this Conference hosted by University of Derby and organised in partnership with UWE, University of Portsmouth, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore and London Centre for Commercial and Financial Law, explores the different models used to address the criminal liability of corporations, and assesses the challenges associated with these models. This conference will explore national, international and regional law, policy and/or soft law, looking at the scope for change and reform.
The event will run virtually, attendance will be free and the conference will be recorded.
Registration
Registration is free. To register, complete the following form no later than 5pm on 4th June 2022:
Conference committee
Professor Nicholas Ryder (UWE)
Professor Flora Huang (Derby University)
Professor Gerhard Kemp (Derby University)
Dr Maren Heidemann (London Centre for Commercial and Financial Law)
Dr Branislav Hock (Portsmouth University)
Dr Penny Giosa (Portsmouth University)
Professor Ariana Visconti (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
Dr Taiwo Oriola (Derby University)
Ms Michala Meiselles (Derby University)
Ms Demelza Hall (UWE)
With financial support of the Society of Legal Scholars
