Category Archives: Lectures

Louisiana Legal History at Tulane and LSU

Posted on November 8, 2016 by moreteau

On Friday, November 4, 2016, The Portalis Society, The Eason Weinmann Center, and The Tulane Law School organized an international conference in New Orleans on Early Louisiana and Her Spanish World: Legal Tradition, Laws and Customs in Luisiana and the Floridas. Two of … Continue reading →

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Tucker Lecture by Professor Reyes in Video

Posted on June 17, 2016 by moreteau

You may now view the entire 39th Tucker Lecture by Professor Francisco Reyes with introductions by Dean Bill Corbett and Professor Olivier Moréteau in video: click here!  

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Professor Francisco Reyes gives the 39th Tucker Lecture

Posted on June 3, 2016 by moreteau

Tuesday, May 31, 2016, Prof. Francisco Reyes, Superintendent of Companies for the Republic of Colombia and Chairman of the United Nations Commission for International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) for the period 2015-2016, delivered the 39th Tucker Lecture. His topic was “The … Continue reading →

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Louisiana Law Review Symposium and Tucker Lecture

Posted on October 23, 2015 by moreteau
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LSU at Maastricht University

Posted on June 10, 2015 by moreteau

On June 1, Prof. Olivier Moréteau gave a presentation at the Maastricht University European Private Law Institute as part of the M-EPLI Talks. 2 former LSU Distinguished Foreign Visitors, 3 LSU LL.M. graduates, 2 former CCLS Research Associates, 3 current CCLS Contributing … Continue reading →

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Matt Dyson Shares Views on Tortious Apples and Criminal Oranges

Posted on April 9, 2015 by moreteau

Dr. Matthew Dyson, is a fellow of Trinity College, Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge (U.K.), where he teaches torts, contracts, Roman law, and comparative law. His research has been on how the borderline between tort and … Continue reading →

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The 38th Tucker Lecture in Pictures

Posted on March 19, 2015 by moreteau

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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38th Tucker Lecture by Prof. Esin Örücü, March 17

Posted on March 11, 2015 by moreteau

You are kindly invited to the Lecture and Reception to follow!

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Dictionary of the Civil Code

Posted on February 27, 2015 by moreteau
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38th Tucker Lecture, by Prof. Esin Örücü, March 17th

Posted on February 10, 2015 by moreteau

Mark your calendar: on March 17, 2015, world acclaimed comparative law Professor Esin Örücü, University of Glasgow (Scotland), will give the 38th Tucker Lecture, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the Center of Civil Law … Continue reading →

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