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  • European Company Law Experts (ECLE)

    European Company Law Experts (ECLE)

    Professor Erik Lidman, Director of the SCGI, has been appointed to the European Company Law Expert Group (ECLE). The ECLE is an independent, not-for-profit group of European company and financial law experts who are dedicated to publishing policy papers on selected topics of European company law and financial regulation. Its main objective is to advise Read more

  • PhD-seminar on inside information under MAR

    PhD-seminar on inside information under MAR

    On 3 November 2025, a PhD-seminar was held to present the project ‘The definition and interpretation of inside information under the EU Market Abuse Regulation (MAR)’, by Jesper Zackrisson. The focus of the project is to examine the definition of inside information as outlined in Article 7.1 littera a) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation. Read more

  • New Associate Professor

    New Associate Professor

    On November 1, Stina Bratt was promoted to Associate Professor at Stockholm University. Stina’s latest work includes the book The Regulation of Discharge from Liability in Swedish Company Law, and she is currently working on a project concerning board liability in banks and financial companies. Read more

  • Post doc project on board liability in banks and financial companies

    Post doc project on board liability in banks and financial companies

    On November 1, Stina Bratt started a new post doc on board liability in banks and financial companies. The project focuses on the effects of board liability regulation on corporate governance. The project will run for two years and is funded by the Foundation for Jurisprudential Research.  Read more

  • New PhD project on sustainability reporting

    New PhD project on sustainability reporting

    In the spring of 2025, Johanna Böhm will begin working with the SCGI as a PhD student, writing a thesis on sustainability reporting. Johanna has a background in issuer surveillance at Nordic Growth Market and teaching at the School of Business, Economics and Law in Gothenburg. Read more

  • Inaugural Lecture

    Inaugural Lecture

    On October 1, Professor Erik Lidman held his inaugural lecture on the theme of empirical analysis of law. The lecture is forthcoming in the Stockholm Centre for Commercial Law yearbook (2025). Read more