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Roman law: was acceptilatio an informal act in classical Roman law?,Hans Ankum; solutio and traditio, J. L. Barton; actor and defendant innegatoria servitutis, L. Capogross Colognesi; some reflections on history anddogma as jurists' tools, Guiliano Crifo; D.33.1.20.1 (scaevola 18 dig.)revisited, Robert Feenstra; death, taxes and status in Pliny's "Panegyricus",Jane F. Gardner; translation and interpretation, William M. Gordon; the caseof the deliberate wine spill, Herbert Hausmaninger; de jurisprudentia, NeilMacCormick; pigs, boars and livestock under the lex aquilia, Grant McLeod;"galba negabat", A.D. Manfredini; partes iuris, Theo Mayer-Maly; unus testisnullus testis, Antonino Metro; unpardonable crimes - fourth centuryattitudes, O.F. Robinson; the praetor hoist with his own petard - thepalingenesia of Digest 2.1.10, Alan Rodger; maiestas in the late republic -some observations, Robin Seager. Other ancient laws: oral establishment ofdowry in Jewish and Roman law - d'varim haniknim ba'amira and dotis dictio,Ranon Katzoff; cause, status and fault in the traditional Chinese law ofhomicide, Geoffrey MacCormack; the septuagint as nomos - how the Torah becamea "civic law" for the Jews of Egypt, Joseph Meleze Modrzejewski; basics ofRoman and Jewish intestacy, Reuven Yaron. Transplants, receptions andcomparisons: the education and qualification of civil lawyers in historicalperspective - from jurists and orators to advocates, procurators andnotaries, Hans W. Baade; the moveable text of MacKenzie - bibliographicalproblems for the Scottish concept of institutional writing, John W. Cairns;restitution, repetition, recompense and unjustified enrichment in Scots law,Robin Evans-Jones; John Adams and the whale, Andrew Lewis; Leibniz's"Elementa Iuris Civilis" and the private law of his time, Klaus Luig;classifying crimes, R.A.A. McCall Smith; the shifting focus of adoption,Joseph W. McKnight; girth - society and the law of sanctuary in Scotland,Hector L. MacQueen; descendit ad inferos - and Belial sued Jesus Christ fortrespass, Eltjo Schrage; saving souls through adoption - legal adaptation inthe Dutch East Indies, A. J.B. Sirks; legal chance and Scots private law, JoeThomson; quod raro fit, non observant legislatores - a classical maxim oflegislation, Andreas Wacke; Kasper Manz, a German jurist in the seventeenthcentury - a man of theory and practice, Gunter Wesener; a note on regulaeluris in Roman law and on Dworkin's distinction between rules and principles,Laurens Winkel.