Irish lawyers in the colonial legal service

Common Law Research Seminar

  • Date: Dec 8, 2025
  • Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Niamh Howlin
  • (University College Dublin)
  • Location: mpilhlt
  • Room: Z01
  • Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Martin O'Donoghue
  • Contact: odonoghue@lhlt.mpg.de
Illustration of a very large ship with many fully occupied lifeboats floating in front of it.

The seminar series 'Legal Transfer in the Common Law World’ provides a platform for the discussion of works in progress concerning the transfer of law across the British Empire. This ‘transfer’ includes the movement of legal ideas, personnel, legislation and practice between and across colonies and the metropole.

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