ARBITRATION AND FORMULARY PROCEDURE: THE ORIGINS OF ROMAN CIVIL PROCEDURE
ARBITRATION AND FORMULARY PROCEDURE: THE ORIGINS OF ROMAN CIVIL PROCEDURE

Summary/Abstract: Understanding Roman law is of great importance for every contemporary lawyer dealing with private law. Many of the modern private law institutes have their roots in Roman law. This is the reason why learning Roman law and Roman legal tradition is necessary. The substance and the true meaning of Roman law institutes could be understood only through examination of the different Roman civil procedures. This article focuses on the origins of Roman civil procedure and especially the relation of ancient arbitration and formulary procedure. The article also aims to present the Roman concept of legal protection and the Roman law tradition in the field of arbitration.

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