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On October 16, 2024, Professor Svante Johansson who recently retired from Stockholm University received his Festschrift, with contributions from some 30 authors. The contributions from SCGI’s researchers are as follows: The Festschrift is available here: https://shop.nj.se/products/festskrift-till-svante-johansson Read more

[Swedish] “Efter två års verksamhet kan vi konstatera att satsningen har varit lyckosam. För det första har vi förmånen att samarbeta med ett antal kvalificerade aktörer som valt att stödja institutet med såväl råd och kunskap som finansiering. I syfte att säkra en mångsidig och objektiv vetenskaplig forskning har vi betonat vikten av att dessa… Read more

Anton Hansson is a newly appointed PhD-candidate in civil law and affiliated to SCGI. His PhD-project will examine the obligations of equal treatment of bondholders on the Swedish corporate bond market. The objective is to improve the understanding of the rules on equal treatment of bondholders and to analyse whether these rules create adequate investor… Read more

The annual Global Corporate Governance Colloquia (GCGC) was held at Columbia University on June 13–15. The GCGC brings together leading academics from top universities from Europe, the US and Asia. The SCGI is one of the twelve organizing institutions, along with Columbia Law School, Harvard Law School, Stanford Law School, Yale Law School, Goethe University, imperial College, Oxford… Read more

The SCGI is participating in a joint EU research project on the harmonisation of sanctions of market abuse, together with researchers from Spain (profs. Andrés Recalde Castelles & Fernando Juan y Mateu), France (prof. Alain Pietrancosta), Germany (prof. Rüdiger Veil), Italy (prof. Marco Ventoruzzo), Finland (prof. Mårten Knuts), Denmark (prof. Jesper Lau Hansen), Norway (profs.… Read more

On 6 June, director Rolf Skog participated in the Legalink ESG seminar. Rolf Skog spoke about the development and implementation of the EU Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence from a corporate governance perspective. He describes the long and complex process from proposal to adoption, including the criticisms and challenges that arose along the way. Read more