Category Archives: Journal of Civil Law Studies

Journal of Civil Law Studies, Vol. 9 No. 2 Online

The Journal of Civil Law Studies publishes the second installment of conference papers discussing the Louisiana Civil Code Translation Project (translation of the Code into French), held at LSU Law in April 2014. The French translation is complete and fully available … Continue reading

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Dr. Julieta Marotta, LL.M. 2007, Defended her Doctorate Dissertation at the University of Maastricht

On February 23, 2017, Julieta Marotta added a PhD to an impressive resume. A law graduate of the University of Buenos Aires, Julieta Marotta added the LSU LL.M. in Comparative Law in 2007. Her research and practical interests fall in the area … Continue reading

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Journal of Civil Law Studies, Vol. 9 No. 1 is Online

This issue of the Journal of Civil Law Studies features The Constitution as Code, by Prof. Paul R. Baier, with a Postscript by Justice Nicholas Kasirer, of the Court of Appeal of Quebec. Brazil is a guest of honor with … Continue reading

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Professor Francois Du Toit Presents on South African Law

Prof. Francois Du Toit, Senior Lecturer at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa, visited at the LSU Law Center (October 7 to 24) as a guest of the CCLS, to conduct comparative law research, in the areas of … Continue reading

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Congratulations to Dr. Agustín Parise, LSU LL.M. 2006, on his second doctorate!

Dr. Agustín Parise received his law degree from the University of Buenos Aires and a LL.M. in Comparative Law from the LSU Law Center. From 2006 to 2010, he worked as a Research Associate at the Center of Civil Law … Continue reading

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Karel Roynette, LL.M. 2010, Visits with Family

Karel Roynette, a graduate of the Versailles University Faculty of Law (2004) and LSU LL.M. graduate (2010) visited the LSU Law Center with family. Karel worked at the law firm of Warren Perrin in Lafayette in 2008-2009 before joining the LL.M. class … Continue reading

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LL.M. & ILS Garden Party

At Prof. Moréteau’s place, Sunday, October 2015: LL.M. past and present met with J.D. students, with the help of Autumn Coe, President of the International Law Society. The event also marked the publication of Volume 8 No. 1 of the … Continue reading

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Journal of Civil Law Studies, Volume 8 Number 1

VOLUME 8, NUMBER 1 (2015) IS OUT AND CAN BE READ ONLINE ARTICLES Golden Jubilee of the Center of Civil Law Studies: Celebrating the Development of Legal Science in Louisiana (Agustín Parise) Drawing the Line of the Scope of the Duty of … Continue reading

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The 38th Tucker Lecture in Pictures

On Tuesday, March 17, 2015, Professor Emerita Esin Örücü (University of Glasgow, Scotland), gave the 38th Tucker Lecture discussing the impact of Civil Code translations on the shaping of civil law systems, based on the Turkish and Louisiana experience, with reference to … Continue reading

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The CCLS Welcomes its New Research Associate

The Center of Civil Law Studies is welcoming its new Research Associate, Gaëlle Forget who is filling the position left vacated by Alexandru Daniel-On. Gaëlle Forget is not new to the Law Center. She was an exchange student from Lyon … Continue reading

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