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18 Jun 2025
Lund University and World Maritime University signed a Memorandum of Understanding
On 13 June, the World Maritime University (WMU) and the Faculty of Law at Lund University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen academic and research collaborati...
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17 Jun 2025
Visiting Professor Martin Scheinin elected as a Board Member Privacy International
Privacy International, a UK-based legal entity and international human rights organisation with a high profile in privacy rights issues, has appointed Professor Martin Scheinin as ...
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12 Jun 2025
Lund University Launches Largest-Ever Global Recruitment Drive for Researchers
The search is on for 25 researchers from around the world in Lund University’s largest ever international recruitment drive. The main focus will be on AI research and other areas i...
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12 Jun 2025
Kriminalsamtal - New podcast on crime and punishment
The Faculty of Law is releasing a new podcast about crime and punishment: ‘Kriminalsamtal - a slightly different podcast about crime and punishment’. The podcast is aimed at anyone...
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27 May 2025
The Faculty's Research Day
The Faculty's Research Day took place on 22 May to celebrate the Faculty's honorary doctors, the Jubilee Doctor and the newly awarded doctors.
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23 May 2025
Katarina Olsson has been awarded the Medal for Significant Deeds
Katarina Olsson, Professor Emerita of Civil Law at the Faculty of Law, has been awarded the Medal for Significant Deeds for her many and varied contributions to Sweden's foundation...
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24 Apr 2025
Award from the Rune and Lena Lavin Foundation for Legal Research
The Foundation has now decided to award grants for the spring semester to applicants who are actively engaged in research at the Faculty.
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8 Apr 2025
Great success in the Moot Court Competition!
The final of the European Law Moot Court Competition (ELMC), one of the most prestigious moot court competitions in the world (around 80 universities participating), was held at th...
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3 Apr 2025
Erik Sjöman, Honorary Doctor of Law, appointed Justice of the Supreme Court
The Government has appointed Erik Sjöman, LL.D. h.c., as a Justice of the Supreme Court.
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31 Mar 2025
SEK 700 000 to the Faculty of Law for "A legal historical treasure worth preserving"
From the early 19th century, various committees worked on reforms of Swedish civil law, criminal law, and procedural law. In order to find possible solutions to legal problems, the...
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20 Mar 2025
ACLU awarded funding for its 2025-2029 operations
The Lund University Centre for Business Law (ACLU) has been awarded funding of SEK 6 million for its activities during the years 2025-2029.
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5 Mar 2025
The Rune and Lena Lavin Foundation for Legal Research at the Faculty of Law in Lund
Purpose: to promote legal research at the Faculty of Law in Lund. Through its activities, the Foundation will support, encourage and facilitate research at the faculty.
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26 Feb 2025
Call for application for doctoral position
The Faculty of Law announces a vacancy for a doctoral position in private, private international, or procedural law.
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4 Feb 2025
Denmark's new royal coat of arms marks the end of a 400-year-old-long-conflict
Professor Martin Sunnqvist explains how the changes in the Danish royal coat of arms puts an end to an old Swedish-Danish conflict.
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29 Jan 2025
Honorary Doctorates 2025
Professors Marta Pertegás Sender and Jeremias Adams-Prassl have been awarded honorary doctorates by the Faculty.
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24 Jan 2025
Excellent placement for law at Lund University in Times Higher Education’s world ranking 2025
Lund University is listed at place 36 in the world-ranking for law.
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16 Jan 2025
Sara Arapiles receives prize for thesis