Eric Michael Runesson | |
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Born | (1960-09-26) 26 September 1960 (age 64) Stockholm, Sweden |
Nationality | Swedish |
Education | Stockholm University Harvard Law School (LLM) |
Occupation | lawyer |
Employer | Supreme Court of Sweden |
Justice of the Supreme Court of Sweden | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 3 September 2018 | |
Member of the Swedish Academy (Seat No. 1) | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 20 December 2018 | |
Preceded by | Lotta Lotass |
Eric Michael Runesson, born Andersson (born 26 September 1960), is a Swedish lawyer, member of the Swedish Academy and Justice of the Supreme Court of Sweden.
Biography
Eric M. Runesson became a member of the Swedish Bar Association in 1993. He became a lawyer and partner in Sandart & Partners Law Office in 1996. Runesson became a Doctor of Law at the Stockholm School of Economics in 1996, writing his thesis on the Reconstruction of incomplete contracts. He became a lecturer in 2000.
Runesson was appointed on 14 June 2018 as Justice of the Supreme Court of Sweden, effective 3 September 2018.
On 4 October 2018 Eric Runesson was elected to the Swedish Academy. He formally entered the Academy on 20 December 2018 and succeeded Lotta Lotass on chair 1.
References
- "Eric M. Runesson".
- Sveriges befolkning 1990 (in Swedish). Ramsele: Svensk arkivinformation (SVAR), Riksarkivet. 2011. ISBN 9789188366917.
- "Eric M. Runesson" (in Swedish). Högsta domstolen. Archived from the original on 5 October 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- "Nytt justitieråd i Högsta domstolen". regeringen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- "Nobel-awarding Swedish Academy elects new members after rape scandal". Thomson Reuters. 5 October 2018. Archived from the original on 6 October 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- "Nya ledamöter i Svenska Akademien". www.svenskaakademien.se (in Swedish). Svenska Akademien. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
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Preceded byLotta Lotass | Swedish Academy, Seat No.1 2018– |
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