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Author:   Heikki Pihlajamaki ,  Albrecht Cordes ,  Serge Dauchy ,  Dave De ruysscher
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Martinus Nijhoff
Volume:   25/14
Weight:   0.783kg
ISBN:  

9789004360457

ISBN 10:   900436045
Pages:   410
Publication Date:   15 March 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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List of Illustrations Notes on Contributors 1 Introduction Heikki Pihlajamaki, Albrecht Cordes, Serge Dauchy and Dave De ruysscher 2 Mercantile Conflict Resolution in Practice: Connecting Legal and Diplomatic Sources from Danzig c. 1460-1580 Justyna Wubs-Mrozewicz 3 Justitia in Commerciis: Public Governance and Commercial Litigation before the Great Council of Mechlin in the Late Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century Alain Wijffels 4 Honore et utile: The Approaches and Practice of Sixteenth-century Genoese Merchant Custom Ricardo Galliano Court 5 The Abandonment to the Insurers in Sixteenth-century Insurance Practice: Comparative Remarks and (A Few) Methodological Notes Guido Rossi 6 Historiographical Opportunities of Notarized Partnership Agreements Recorded in the Early Modern Low Countries Bram Van Hofstraeten 7 How Normative were Merchant Guidebooks? Of Customs, Practices, and ... Good Advice (Antwerp, Sixteenth Century) Dave De ruysscher 8 Sources of Commercial Law in the Dutch Republic and Kingdom Boudewijn Sirks 9 The Files and Exhibits of the Imperial Chamber Court and Aulic Council as Sources of Commercial Law Anja Amend-Traut 10 Legal, Moral-Theological, and Genuinely Economic Opinions on Questions of Trade and Economy in Fifteenth- and Early Sixteenth-century Germany Eberhard Isenmann 11 The Birth of Commercial Law in Early Modern Sweden: Sources and Historiography Heikki Pihlajamaki 12 Svea Court of Appeal Records as a Source of Commercial Law: The Founding Year of 1614 Mia Korpiola 13 Tracing the Speculation Bubble of 1799 in Newspapers, Court Records, and Other Sources Margrit Schulte Beerbuhl 14 The Rise of Usages in French Commercial Law and Jurisprudence (Seventeenth-Nineteenth Centuries): Some Examples Edouard Richard 15 On the Origins of the French Commercial Code: Vicissitudes of the Gorneau Draft Olivier Descamps 16 Court Records as Sources for the History of Commercial Law: The Oberappellationsgericht Lubeck as a Commercial Court (1820-1879) Peter Oestmann Index of Names Index of Places Index of Subjects

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Heikki Pihlajamaki is Professor of Comparative Legal History at the University of Helsinki. He has published extensively on the legal history of Scandinavia, Europe, and America, including Conquest and the Law in Swedish Livonia (ca. 1630 - 1710): A Case of Legal Pluralism in Early Modern Europe (Brill, 2017). Albrecht Cordes is Professor of Medieval and Early Modern Legal History, and Civil Law at the Goethe University Frankfurt am Main. His research is especially focused on the history of commercial law, Hanseatic legal history, and the history of conflict resolution. Serge Dauchy is Research Director at the CNRS (Lille-France) and Professor of Legal History at the University Saint-Louis of Brussels. His main research topics are the history of civil procedure, comparative history of central courts, and the history of Quebec. Dave De ruysscher, Ph.D. (2009), is Associate Professor at Tilburg University and at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Being legal historian and lawyer, he specializes in the history of commercial and private law of the early modern period and the nineteenth century.

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