By ellen [dot] albertsdottir [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Ellen Albertsdóttir) - published 5 September 2023 Daria Davitti's project focuses on new financial instruments, known as social impact bonds, which support refugee projects and can generate returns. Four researchers from Lund University have been awarded ERC Starting Grants. One of them is Daria Davitti, a researcher in the Faculty of Law. T

https://www.law.lu.se/article/erc-starting-grant-daria-davitti - 2025-07-05

Published 6 September 2023 The faculty of law is announcing post-doc positions in EU-law or human rights and international law and human rights.  The last day of application is November 1, 2023. For further information regarding the post-doc position in EU-law or human rights. For further information regarding the post-doc position in international law and human rights. Contact Jenny Lindskogjenny

https://www.law.lu.se/article/faculty-announcing-postdoctor-positions-eu-law-or-human-rights-and-international-law-and-human - 2025-07-05

Published 11 September 2023 The 2023 Elisabeth Haub Award for Environmental Law and Diplomacy will be jointly awarded to Associate Professor and former Ambassador Marie Jacobsson and Ambassador Marja Lehto for their pivotal roles advancing environmental law and policy to protect the environment in times of armed conflicts. The ceremony for the 2023 Elisabeth Haub Award for Environmental Law and Di

https://www.law.lu.se/article/elisabeth-haub-award-2023-associate-professor-faculty-law - 2025-07-05

By ella [dot] schelin [at] jur [dot] lu [dot] se (Ella Schelin) - published 19 September 2023 Vladislava Stoyanova, Associate Professor in Public International Law and Wallenberg Academy Fellow, Faculty of Law, Lund University, has published her monograph Positive Obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights (Oxford University Press 2023). Access the book open access via the OUP websi

https://www.law.lu.se/article/new-monograph-human-rights - 2025-07-05

Published 9 October 2023 On 19 September, the Academic Appointments Board decided to appoint Lotta Maunsbach as Associate Professor of Procedural Law. Lotta Maunsbach received her LL.D. in procedural law in 2015 with a dissertation on the validity of procedural agreements in Swedish law, Agreement on the Right to Judicial Review. Her research interest is particularly focused on civil procedural la

https://www.law.lu.se/article/new-associate-professor-procedural-law - 2025-07-05

Published 19 October 2023 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. Anyone actively conducting research at the Faculty of Law in Lund is eligible to apply for a grant. Grants will be awarded primarily for costs directly incurred while conducting or reporting on a research

https://www.law.lu.se/article/rune-and-lena-lavin-foundation-legal-research-faculty-law-lund - 2025-07-05

Published 27 October 2023 Juris doktor Anna Zemskova is awarded for her thesis “The Rule of Law in Economic Emergency in the European Union” by the Vetenskapssocieteten in Lund.   More about Anna Zemskova and her research in the university's research portal.

https://www.law.lu.se/article/vetenskapssocieteten-lunds-doctoral-thesis-award-anna-zemskova - 2025-07-05

Published 27 October 2023 Lund University is listed at place 38 in the ranking for law. Times Higher Education (THE) is one of the three leading international rankings of universities and higher education institutions, and is based on 13 indicators in teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook. The THE ranking of universities for 2024 was published at the end of September, an

https://www.law.lu.se/article/excellent-placement-times-higher-educations-ranking-2024 - 2025-07-05

Published 7 November 2023 On 9 October, the Academic Appointments Board decided to appoint Zvezda Vankova as Associate Professor of EU Law Dr Zvezda Vankova holds a PhD in EU migration law from Maastricht University. She is the principal investigator of the project ‘Refugee protection or cherry picking? Assessing new admission policies for refugees in Europe’ (2023-2026) funded by the Swedish Rese

https://www.law.lu.se/article/new-associate-professor-eu-law - 2025-07-05

Published 15 November 2023 We hereby announce that: Jur.kand. Alexander Hardenberger for the Degree of Doctor of Laws in EU Law has written a doctoral dissertation entitled: Åberopsbörda i dispositiva tvistemål – En civilprocessuell studie i anslutning till 17 kap. 3 § andra meningen RB The doctoral dissertation is made available at the university library.   The defense will take place at Pufendor

https://www.law.lu.se/article/aberopsborda-i-dispositiva-tvistemal-en-civilprocessuell-studie-i-anslutning-till-17-kap-3-ss-andra - 2025-07-05

Published 17 November 2023 We hereby announce that:LL.M Scarlet O´Donnell for the Degree of Doctor of Laws in Public International Law has written a doctoral dissertation entitled:International Responsibility for Activities in Outer Space in the Modern Space Age - Article VI of the Outer Space Treaty in the context of international space law and public international lawThe doctoral dissertation is

https://www.law.lu.se/article/scarlet-odonnells-final-defense-public-international-law - 2025-07-05

Published 20 November 2023 LL.D. Torvald Larsson is awarded German-Nordic Lawyers Association’s (DNJV)  Research Prize 2023/24 for the doctoral thesis “Judicial Review of Administrative Decisions. Swedish, Danish and Austrian Law in a Comparative Perspective. The jury considers the thesis to be convincing in terms of both form and content and has a clear German-Nordic connection due to its compara

https://www.law.lu.se/article/torvald-larsson-awarded-german-nordic-lawyers-associations-research-prize - 2025-07-05

Published 24 November 2023 We hereby announce that:LL.M Max Hjärtströmfor the Degree of Doctor of Laws in  private law has written a doctoral dissertation entitled:Competition Law’s Market Failure Paradox: Economic Efficiency, Consumer Welfare and Public Policy in EU Antitrust and State Aid LawThe doctoral dissertation is made available at the university library  The defense will take place at Puf

https://www.law.lu.se/article/max-hjartstroms-final-defense-private-law - 2025-07-05

Published 4 December 2023 Emilia Holmberg is awarded first prize in the law class for her essay in the Swedish Competition Authority's essay competition 2023. "Ne bis In Idem in EU Competition Law. The Application of the Principle on the Relationship between Article 102 TFEU and the Digital Markets Act" is the title of the thesis.In the essay jury's motivation, they emphasize that it is a clear, w

https://www.law.lu.se/article/student-lund-awarded-swedish-competition-authoritys-essay-competition-2023 - 2025-07-05

Published 5 December 2016 The second workshop arranged by VBE researchers covered different aspects of VBE in law. Legal scholars as well as practitioners of law talked on topics such as the individual judge's approach to VBE, VBE as a critical legal threshold, the legal requirements concerning untested methods in medicine, and more. The talks are collected in this short publication.

https://www.vbe.lu.se/article/vbe-law-publication-workshop-lund - 2025-07-05

Published 24 February 2017 22 mars är det återigen dags för ett halvdagsseminarium i Lund om VBE inom ett specifikt verksamhetsområde. Denna gång är det miljövård som står i fokus. Vari består den evidens som policybeslut om miljön vilar på, och som ligger till grund för praktisk miljövård i våra regioner och kommuner? Hur skaffar man den nödvändiga evidensen? Hur bedömer en rättsinstans om tillrä

https://www.vbe.lu.se/article/vbe-i-miljovard - 2025-07-05

Published 3 March 2017 Nils-Eric och Annika är intervjuade i var sin artikel om risker och beslut. Aktuellt om vetenskap & hälsa produceras som ett samarbete mellan Medicinska fakulteten vid Lunds universitet, Malmö högskola och sjukvårdsförvaltningarna inom Region Skåne. En fysisk publikation utkommer två gånger om året och artiklar publiceras fortlöpande på webbplatsen. Två av de senaste artikla

https://www.vbe.lu.se/article/vbeforskare-intervjuade-i-aktuellt-om-vetenskap-halsa - 2025-07-05

Published 4 April 2017 Three new articles from VBE researchers will soon be accessible from the VBE website: Nils-Eric Sahlin and Lena Wahlberg in Förvaltningsrättslig tidskrift, Wändi Bruine de Bruin and Baruch Fischhoff in PNAS and Wändi Bruine de Bruin, Annika Wallin et al. in Medical Decision Making. In "Om icke vedertagna behandlingsmetoder och kravet på vetenskap och beprövad erfarenhet.", p

https://www.vbe.lu.se/article/recently-published-vbe-articles - 2025-07-05

Published 5 April 2017 European Comission President Jean-Claude Juncker has renewed the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies, EGE, and has appointed 15 distuinguished scholars as members. One of these is our own Nils-Eric Sahlin. In a short interview (in Swedish) with the Lund University communicator Johanna Sandahl, Nils-Eric describes the role of EGE and his own role within t

https://www.vbe.lu.se/article/nils-eric-sahlin-appointed-member-ege - 2025-07-05

Published 5 May 2017 Baruch Fischhoff from CMU in Pittsburgh, the Howard Heinz University Professor, and member of the VBE program, has been elected to National Academy of Sciences. It is a great honor and we all at the VBE program heartily congratulate him! You can read more about Baruch's achievements and about the National Academy of Sciences here.

https://www.vbe.lu.se/article/baruc-fischhoff-new-member-national-academy-sciences - 2025-07-05