Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory

PhD Project

A local council in Tianjin, established in October 1909.

Nation State-Building from Below

Asia China PhD Project Special Legal Orders

Xinran Liu more

Photo of the "London Economic and Monetary Conference", 1933.

On the international origins of European economic integration: the legal legacies of the League of Nations, 1919–1957

Jiaxin Li more

German 100 Mark banknote from Die Frankfurter Bank.

The Legal Construction of Credit Money

Multidisciplinary Theory of Law and Private Law Theory PhD Project

Valerian Klein more

Circular medieval map depicting Europe, Africa, and Asia, surrounded by blue concentric rings, labeled in Latin.

Judicial archival documentation as cultural heritage of Portuguese-speaking African countries

Completed Global South Glocalisation of Knowledge of Normativity Historical Archives PhD Project Reference Work

Manuel Graca Manjolo more

A densely packed crowd dressed in Victorian-era clothing gathers outside an ornate building. A horse-drawn carriage is prominent in the foreground, with a coachman atop. The scene suggests a significant event or gathering, typical of urban life in the 19th century.

Legal transfer of the English fraud doctrine for the regulation of bank failure to the Uganda Protectorate c. 1885-1965

Legal Transfer in the Common Law World PhD Project

Juma Noah Omollo more