Luby Law Days (Slovak: Lubyho právnické dni, Latin: Dies Luby iurisprudentiae) is an international legal scientific conference organized in Slovakia in September biennially since 1990. It is named after the Slovak lawyer, Štefan Luby.[1][2] The 16th Luby Law Days took place in September 2023.[3]
The main organisers are Štefan Luby Foundation and the Faculty of Law of the University of Trnava.[3] The first years were organised by the Faculty of Law of the Comenius University.[2] In addition to them, the Slovak Academy of Sciences[2] and the Slovak Bar Association have been involved in the organisation of some years.[1][3]
The main initiators of the conference and the founders of the Štefan Luby Foundation that organizes the conference, were the legal theorist Jozef Prusák,[4] the legal romanist Peter Blaho, the professor of civil law Ján Lazar and the professor of labour law, Helena Barancová.[5][6]
Since 2002, the Luby Law Days has been held at the Smolenice Castle.[2][3] The papers presented at the conference mainly concern the field of private law and are usually published in book form.[3] The conference is regularly attended by prominent lawyers from the countries of the Visegrád Group, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands and the countries of Southern and Eastern Europe.[2][3] The participants are usually professors and lecturers of private law, but also practitioners or notaries.[7]
According to some lawyers, the conference is "unique in Central and Eastern Europe" in its category.[4]
Slovak: Zmluvný a zodpovednostný systém v súkromnom práve, lit. 'Contractual and Liability System in Private Law'
Trenčianske Teplice
4th
1996
Slovak: Duševné vlastníctvo v procese transformácie právneho systému, lit. 'Intellectual Property in the Process of Transformation of the Legal System'
^ abNávrat, Matúš; Škreko, Anton (2004). "VIII. Lubyho právnické dni - kodifikácia, europeizácia a harmonizácia súkromného práva". Justičná revue. 56 (12). Bratislava: Právnický ústav Ministerstva spravodlivosti Slovenskej republiky: 1431. ISSN1335-6461.
^Adamova, Zuzana; Kosnacova, Marianna (2004). "Viii. Dies Luby Iurisprudentiae - Harmonisation, Codification And Europeanisation Of Private Law - Conference organised by the Stefan Luby Foundation in co-operation with the Law Faculty of the University of Trnava - Smolenice (Slovak Republic), 16 – 17 September 2004". Uniform Law Review. 9 (3): 585–588. doi:10.1093/ulr/9.3.585. ISSN1124-3694.
^Grófiková, Zuzana; Dorič, Pavol (2021). "Ujma zo straty ľudského života a jej náhrada v súkromnom práve". Ars Notaria. 24 (4). Bratislava: Notárska komora Slovenskej republiky: 23–25. ISSN1335-2229.
^Grófiková, Zuzana (2002). "Správa z vedeckej konferencie VII. Lubyho právnických dní". Ars Notaria. 4: 11–12. ISSN1335-6461.