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13 Apr 2026
The Faculty of Law takes part in a new strategic research area (SRA)
The Swedish Research Council recommends the Faculty of Law as co-lead of a new national research environment.
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10 Apr 2026
The Faculty Participates in the Lund University Programme for Global Excellence
The Faculty Is Recruiting Assistant Professors for Groundbreaking Research in Law.
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7 Apr 2026
A personal biography of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and her time in Lund
On 27 March, the book launch of Kjell Å. Modéer’s work Ruth’s Book. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Lund, Sweden and the World. A Personal Biography took place.
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25 Feb 2026
Alezini Loxa awarded funding from Riksbankens Jubileumsfond and becomes Pro Futura Scientia Fellow
Riksbankens Jubileumsfond has awarded Alezini Loxa just over SEK 4.4 million for the project Revisiting the Normative Foundations of EU Migration Law.
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24 Feb 2026
New Associate Professor of Fiscal Law
The Academic Appointments Board decided on 23 February 2026 to appoint Richard Croneberg as Associate Professor of Fiscal Law.
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20 Feb 2026
Mia Rönnmar elected new member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities
The Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities has elected two new working members. One of them is Mia Rönnmar, Professor of Private Law at the Faculty of Law (curre...
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18 Feb 2026
Niklas Arvidsson new professor of Private Law (Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken’s professorship)
On February 12, the Vice-Chancellor has decided to appoint Niklas Arvidsson a Professor in Private Law at the Faculty of Law.
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3 Feb 2026
Unprecedented interest in international recruitment – the Faculty of Law welcomes four leading researchers
There has been a record-breaking number of applicants for Lund University’s international recruitment drive. The original total of 25 advertised positions has been increased to 45 ...
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2 Feb 2026
New Associate Professor of Fiscal Law
The Academic Appointments Board decided on 30 January 2026 to appoint Mariya Senyk as Associate Professor of Fiscal Law.
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19 Jan 2026
Honorary Doctorates 2026
Professor Mia Korpiola and justice of the Supreme Court Stefan Reimer have been awarded honorary doctorates by the Faculty.
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14 Jan 2026
Denmark’s Coat of Arms and Cognitive Warfare – 52,000 Readers Reached in The Conversation
Researchers at the Faculty of Law published two articles on The Conversation in 2025, reaching 52,000 readers. Martin Sunnqvist’s article on Denmark’s new coat of arms was particul...
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22 Dec 2025
New Visiting Professor as Part of the University’s Special Initiative for Underrepresented Gender
The Vice-Chancellor has decided to appoint Katia Cejie as Visiting Professor at 20% for two years, 2026–2027. The appointment is part of Lund University’s special initiative to rec...
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9 Dec 2025
Scholarship recipient twice for thesis in Tax Law
Erik Grimhusen has been awarded a scholarship of SEK 20,000 from the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise for the best thesis on taxation in 2025. For the same thesis, Erik also rec...
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4 Dec 2025
Patrik Lindskoug new professor of Private Law
On December 4, the Vice-Chancellor has decided to appoint Patrik Lindskoug as a Professor in Private Law at the Faculty of Law.
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4 Dec 2025
Winner of the Swedish Parliament’s Essay Competition 2025
Benjamin Petersson is one of the winners of the Swedish Parliament’s 2025 essay competition for the thesis: "Freedom in Obedience – On the Scope and Limits of Government Control o...
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1 Dec 2025
Winners of the Swedish Competition Authority’s Essay Contest
Dalila Osmanovic and Filippa Dyrefors share the first prize for their essays on the theme of competition and public procurement in the Swedish Competition Authority’s essay contest...
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26 Nov 2025
Research Grant from the EU for the project FAMIMOVE (3.0)
The European Commission has, thankfully, approved funding of approximately 10 million SEK (892,000 EUR) for the research project FAMIMOVE (3.0). The project builds on the experienc...
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24 Nov 2025
Fundraising Milestone Reached for the World’s First Museum of International Law
The fundraising campaign for establishing the world’s first Museum of International Law at the Faculty of Law has reached a major milestone.