The Six Widows’ Case and the diffusion of common law in the Straits Settlements

Common Law Research Seminar

  • Date: Jan 22, 2024
  • Time: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Andrew Harding (National University of Singapore / mpilhlt)
  • Room: Z02
  • Host: Stefan Vogenauer, Matilde Cazzola
  • Contact: cazzola@lhlt.mpg.de
The Six Widows’ Case and the diffusion of common law in the Straits Settlements

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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