The Sheffield Institute of Corporate and Commercial Law (SICCL) is an internationally-renowned legal research centre.

We focus on commercial, corporate and financial law, and combine practical and theoretical insights.

New rating reveals compliance of top 30 German companies

Compiled by a jury of experts, including Dr Andreas Rühmkorf, the rating provides the first external assessment of the compliance quality of each of the DAX30 companies

Are the Conservatives the low-tax party?

Katherine Cousins, doctoral researcher in taxation fact checks for The Conversation.

Other People's Money - A lecture by John Kay

This public lecture outlined the central argument that the finance world’s perceived profitability is not the creation of new wealth, but the sector’s appropriation of wealth – of other people’s money.

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German compliance rating

Low-tax Conservatives

Other People's Money

About the centre

We are particularly interested in using heterodox and institutional economics to critique existing laws and regulatory schemes, and as the basis for reform proposals.

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Our research

SICCL members are actively involved in research and policy-making in many aspects of corporate and commercial law.

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The institute is linked to our research degrees and our LLM courses.

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