doc. dr.
Vid Žepič
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Dr. Vid Žepič is an assistant professor at the Department of Legal History, Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana. He obtained his PhD from the Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana, and pursued further academic training at the Faculty of Law in Münster and at the Centre for the Study and Research of Ancient Law in Pavia. He conducts tutorials in Roman Law. At the undergraduate level, he is a co-lecturer in the elective courses Foreign Legal Terminology – German, Roman Law (for Erasmus students), Ius commune and the European Legal Tradition, and the Jean Monnet Module Sexual Criminal Law. At the postgraduate level, he co-teaches the courses Reading Glossators’ and Post-Glossators’ Works, Legal Elements in Roman Literary and Philosophical Texts, and Roman Property Law in Relation to Modern Legal Systems. He is a member of the faculty research programme Integration of European Legal Terminology into the Slovenian Legal System. His research focuses on Roman property law, the reception of Roman law, and the history of criminal law, with particular emphasis on sexual offences. He is the author or co-author of several scholarly monographs. He regularly participates in international conferences, congresses and lectures at foreign law faculties. He has led several projects aimed at curricular reform through the integration of information and communication technologies into teaching. In 2023 and 2024, he received awards from the Senate of the Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana for outstanding scientific achievements.
Select publications
Vid Žepič, Furtum fundi im römischen Recht, v: Zbornik Pravnog fakulteta u Zagrebu, let. 75, št. 4, 2025, 611–637.
Vid Žepič, Fuit et arborum cura legibus priscis. L’arbre en droit romain et dans les systèmes juridiques contemporains sélectionnés, v: Cahiers poitevins d'histoire du droit, let. 15, št. 1, 2025, 11–31.
Vid Žepič, Sexual Transgressions in Early Byzantine Law, v: The Annals of the Faculty of Law in Belgrade, let. 73, št. 4, 2025, 743–769.
Vid Žepič, Martin Pegius (1519–1592). Življenje in delo kranjskega učenega pravnika, Založba Pravne fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani, 2025, 173 str.
Vid Žepič, Schuldnervorzug als Wesensmerkmal der postklassischen römischen Pfandrechtsordnung, v: Acta Maceratensia. Perspektiven vom XVI. Jahrestreffen der Jungen Romanistinnen und Romanisten, Macerata, 2024, 155–182.
Projects
Integration of Legal Terminology of European Law into the Slovenian Legal System (ARIS P5-0217).