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2016 - Rules of engagement: Legal aspects in peace operations - a Nordic perspective - Fredrik Holst - Stockholm University
In international peacekeeping operations, Swedish and other countries' military units follow so-called Rules of Engagement (ROE). These have their...
2016 - Claims competition - Stina Bratt - Stockholm University
The project aims to examine the limits of contractual and non-contractual liability. In recent years, the problem of competition of claims has...
2016 - Identity in rem for things other than things - Emil Elgebrant - Linköping University
It is not unusual for legal systems to consider simple claims, rights, account-based financial instruments, intellectual property rights, etc. as property despite the fact that...
2015 - Recognition of same-sex marriages and partnerships across borders - Maarit Jänterä-Jareborg - Uppsala University, Sweden
Several European countries have taken the step of allowing same-sex couples to formalize their relationship, through the Institute of Registered...
2015 - The three-tier rules in situations involving non-residents - Jesper Johansson - Stockholm School of Economics, SIR
It is estimated that there are about 100,000 active Swedish limited liability companies with an annual turnover of over SEK 1 million. The owners of these companies are covered...
2015 - Tax law vicarious liability - a comparative study - Eleonor Kristoffersson - Örebro University
Vicarious tax liability means that a company's legal or de facto representatives (e.g. the directors) become responsible for paying the company's taxes. When...
2015 - Suitability requirements for criminal liability - Claes Lernestedt - Stockholm University
Attributability requirements for criminal liability - construction, content, decision-making power and consequences Probably in all times and in all places, the...
2015 - Environmental taxes as a tool to reduce chemical combination effects - Pernilla Rendahl - Gothenburg School of Economics
Environmental taxes come in different forms, they can be both direct and indirect, where direct taxes are levied on producers who use environmentally harmful substances...
2015 - The Swedish regulation of freedom of press and expression - a sustainability analysis - Mikael Ruotsi - Uppsala University, Sweden
There are two development patterns that have changed the conditions for the Swedish constitutional regulation of freedom of the press and freedom of expression in recent decades....
2015 - Violations of women's human rights in the virtual sphere - Maria Sjöholm - Örebro University
Technological developments have led to the emergence of new forms of violations of women's and girls' human rights,...
2015 - Defining the ownership of intangible assets in transfer pricing - Lawrence Williams - Stockholm University
The main purpose of transfer pricing (TP) rules is to ensure that intra-group activities between associated enterprises are carried out on a fair and...
2015 - Civil law consequences of procedural agreements - Lotta Maunsbach - Lund University
In commercial contracts, it is common for parties to regulate not only substantive issues but also issues of a procedural nature, e.g. ....
