James J Robertson - | The Edinburgh Legal History Blog Skip to content | The Edinburgh Legal History Blog About Us Cookie Policy James J Robertson 07/02/2011 John Cairns In memoriam The Blog is saddened to heear of the death of James J (Jim) Robertson late of the University of Dundee's School of Law. Jim was an affable man who loved the history of Scots law and who made the influence of canon law on Scots law his particular interest. He was an active member of the Stair Society for many years, even delivering its annual lecture in 1987 on "Aspects of Scottish Legal Research in the Archives of the Roman Rota and the Roman Penitentiary". Share this post: Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Email Search for: Recent Posts Liberated Enslaved and St Helena The European Society for Comparative Legal History’s Seventh Biennial Conference, 21 – 23 June 2023, University of Augsburg, Germany Book Launch: Law, Lordship and Tenure: The Fall of the Black Douglases Scottish Legal History Group 1 October, 2022 Seminar: Koskenniemi: latest book Categories 303 Years of Civil Law (10) Alan Watson Seminar (5) Ancient law (21) Blackstone (8) Calls for Papers (5) Greek law (7) Guest Posts (7) Halpérin (3) In memoriam (21) Legal History (406) Libraries (7) Louisiana (19) Magna Carta (3) New Books (23) News and Events (61) Old Books (6) Opportunities (41) Papyrology (5) Peter Chiene (4) Practicks (4) Resources (14) Roman Law (79) Slavery (20) Spottiswoode (3) Wolfgang Ernst (1) Archives Archives Select Month September 2022 (5) August 2022 (2) July 2022 (2) May 2022 (3) February 2022 (1) December 2021 (1) November 2021 (2) September 2021 (6) August 2021 (3) June 2021 (5) May 2021 (4) April 2021 (3) March 2021 (3) February 2021 (1) January 2021 (7) December 2020 (2) November 2020 (3) October 2020 (2) September 2020 (2) June 2020 (5) May 2020 (2) March 2020 (5) February 2020 (1) January 2020 (2) December 2019 (3) November 2019 (4) August 2019 (4) July 2019 (4) June 2019 (2) April 2019 (5) March 2019 (1) February 2019 (3) December 2018 (4) October 2018 (5) September 2018 (4) August 2018 (1) July 2018 (1) May 2018 (3) April 2018 (3) March 2018 (3) February 2018 (2) December 2017 (2) November 2017 (3) October 2017 (4) August 2017 (4) July 2017 (3) June 2017 (2) May 2017 (3) April 2017 (2) March 2017 (2) February 2017 (9) January 2017 (7) December 2016 (3) November 2016 (1) October 2016 (3) September 2016 (10) August 2016 (3) July 2016 (5) June 2016 (7) May 2016 (7) April 2016 (8) March 2016 (4) February 2016 (12) January 2016 (4) December 2015 (4) November 2015 (9) October 2015 (6) September 2015 (3) August 2015 (8) July 2015 (2) June 2015 (3) May 2015 (5) April 2015 (5) March 2015 (8) January 2015 (4) December 2014 (6) November 2014 (3) October 2014 (2) September 2014 (10) August 2014 (4) July 2014 (4) June 2014 (1) May 2014 (3) April 2014 (6) March 2014 (3) February 2014 (3) January 2014 (4) December 2013 (4) November 2013 (4) October 2013 (3) September 2013 (4) August 2013 (3) July 2013 (10) June 2013 (3) May 2013 (4) April 2013 (3) March 2013 (3) February 2013 (1) January 2013 (5) December 2012 (1) November 2012 (3) October 2012 (3) September 2012 (4) August 2012 (6) July 2012 (3) June 2012 (6) May 2012 (6) April 2012 (2) March 2012 (6) February 2012 (5) January 2012 (7) December 2011 (5) November 2011 (10) October 2011 (2) September 2011 (7) August 2011 (6) July 2011 (4) June 2011 (3) May 2011 (2) April 2011 (3) March 2011 (7) February 2011 (7) January 2011 (4) December 2010 (2) November 2010 (11) October 2010 (1) September 2010 (6) August 2010 (2) July 2010 (2) June 2010 (1) May 2010 (4) March 2010 (2) February 2010 (7) January 2010 (5) November 2009 (2) October 2009 (4) September 2009 (1) August 2009 (1) July 2009 (1) June 2009 (2) May 2009 (2) March 2009 (3) February 2009 (2) January 2009 (8) Twitter @oldscotbooks As I understand it, Fergus, it’s a discussion of his new book on the interplay between tort and crimi… https://t.co/2CMqmR4sH32 days ago Our next event is the Alan Watson seminar in legal history on Monday evening. Join us in person or sign up online v… https://t.co/epJFLu1ab42 days ago RT @esclh: JOB: 3 PhD candidates in legal history (Tilburg Law School) (DEADLINE: 15 October 2022) https://t.co/espLuiEmgO4 days ago Our second event of the semester - next week 26th - Alan Watson seminar in legal history chaired by @loreldridge -… https://t.co/Nzs2cs6pRh4 days ago Tomorrow! #RomanLaw. Join us online via zoom. https://t.co/UNoxcd6JdP4 days ago Our first event of the semester next week - 21st - at lunchtime. Sign up via zoom here. Handout now available. Dona… https://t.co/Yx9j4OvJU510 days ago Accessibility Statement – Cookie Policy Powered by WordPress and Smartline.