Commercial and Business Law (ARÄTT)

The division Commercial and Business Law is part of the Department of Management and Engineering. The division offers education programmes in law at the basic and advanced levels. We also have research and postgraduate studies.

 

Education
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The division Commercial and Business Law educates future lawyers with specialisation in business. 

We have a bachelor and master’s programmes in Commercial and Business Law. Our education is unique because students can specialize in European Commercial and Business Laws and read courses in French or German language.

Programmes

We also offer single-subject courses in law. These include right now:

  • Tax Law
  • EU-law
  • Basic course in Commercial Law
  • Creditor´s Rights and Insolvency Law
  • Corporate Law
  • An advanced course in Corporate Taxation
  • International Tax Law

In addition to this, we have summer courses in Labor law and Family law.

Contract education

We offer specific legal training to companies, organisations and the public sector. Training courses can be arranged in most areas of law.

Contact Christina Nordin for more information.

Single-subject courses

Banking and Finance Law, 7.5 credits

The functioning of the financial system is crucial for the world economy. Most persons are well aware of the consequences of a financial crisis, involving bank runs, collapsing markets or money laundering in the financial system. Financial regulat...

Comparative Law, 7.5 credits

With the system of limitations of three different countries (Germany, France and Sweden) as a starting point, the course focuses on two areas: civil law concerning how claims that are subjected to limitation may arise, and procedural law. The proc...

EU Law, 15 credits

The course focuses on the four freedoms. However, also competition law is studied. Analysis are made of the practice of the European Court of Justice, whereby at the beginning of the course the focus is on the development of EU law as to its effec...

Research
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We conduct research and graduate studies in Commercial and Business law. Commercial and Business Law regulates economic life in order to exploit a market economy benefits and minimize its harmful effects.

 

News
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Speaker of the Riksdag is Alumnus of the Year

Speaker of the Riksdag Andreas Norlén managed to form a new government after last autumn's chaotic election.

Unclear regulations lead to misleading reports

The accounting standard IAS 10 is ambiguous, and may lead to the annual reports of companies giving a misleading picture. The standard should be thoroughly revised. Jan Kellgren, professor at LiU, makes these points in a newly published article.

Maria Boyce is votet best teacher - for the fifth time

A subject that can be considered boring, and a compulsory course – the prospects are not great when Maria Boyce walks into the lecture theatre. Even so, she has been nominated as best teacher – for the fifth time. “I just love teaching”, she says.

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Head of Division and Director of Studies

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Christina Nordin

Assistant Lecturer

General Information

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Annika Karlsson

Administrator

General Information

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Caroline Olstrand

Administrator

Staff

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Hanna Almlöf

Senior Lecturer

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Ingrid Arnesdotter

Professor emerita

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Britta Behrendt Jonsson

Senior Lecturer

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Isabelle Bengtsson

PhD student

Maria Boyce

Assistant Lecturer

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Emil Elgebrant

Visiting Senior Lecturer

Address

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Division of Commercial and Business Law

Hans Meijers väg
A Building, entrance 17-19
Campus Valla
Linköping, Sweden

Postal Address

Linköping University

Department of Management and Engineering
Division of Commercial and Business Law
SE-581 83 Linköping
Sweden

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