Category Archives: Translation Projects

French Consul General Grégor Trumel Receives LSU Law French visitors

Dr. Enrica Bracchi and Dr. Dominique Garreau, Associate Professors at the University of Nantes, are visiting at LSU Law from April 5 to April 15. Dr. Garreau is the founder and head of the Nantes Master’s program in Trilingual Legal … Continue reading

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Jason Maison-Marcheux Joins the CCLS Team

Jason Maison-Marcheux is a graduate of the Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne) University Faculty of Law. He wrote his Master’s research paper on the centrality of the Louisiana Civil Code and French cultural influences. He joins the Center of Civil Law Studies … Continue reading

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L’équipe de choc du CCLS / The CCLS Summer Team

Sarah Charlat, Delphine Drouard and Sara Vono are ending this weekend a very fruitful and enjoyable three-month internship, a crown on their Master’s Program in Trilingual Legal Studies at University of Nantes. The translation of the Louisiana Civil Code into … Continue reading

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Il Codice Civile, The First Translation of the French Civil Code

Sara V. Pic, Reference Librarian at the Law Library of Louisiana (400 Royal Street, New Orleans), assembled a unique exhibition on the Italian translation of the Napoleonic Code. The Il Codice Civile exhibition can also be visited online.

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French Students visit Louisiana Supreme Court and Louisiana Law Library

For the fifth consecutive year, the Center of Civil Law Studies is hosting three interns from the Université de Nantes Master in Trilingual Legal Studies, as part of the Training Multilingual Jurists Program, sponsored by the Partner University Fund. Sarah … Continue reading

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

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

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Dictionary of the Civil Code

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

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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Dictionary of the Civil Code

The Dictionary of the Civil Code, an English translation of more than 1600 entries selected from the Vocabulaire Juridique of Gérard Cornu under the auspices of the Association Henri Capitant des amis de la culture juridique française, introduces to readers, … Continue reading

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Back to the April 2014 CCLS Conference & Tucker Lecture Events

On April 10th and 11th, 2014, the Center of Civil Law Studies hosted an international conference on The Louisiana Civil Code Translation Project: Enhancing visibility and promoting the Civil Law in English. International experts in legal translation from all parts of … Continue reading

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