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2019 - Cross-border recognition of formalized same-sex relationships - Maarit Jänterä-Jareborg - Uppsala University, Sweden
Several European countries have taken the step of allowing same-sex couples to legally formalize their relationship, through the Institute of...
2019 - Interest deduction limitation - Swedish rules in the light of EU law - Lars Samuelsson - Uppsala University, Sweden
The aim of the project is to investigate the implementation of the EU Anti Tax Avoidance Directive in Sweden with a particular focus on the issue of...
2019 - The law of war in the Swedish constitution: a moving target - Inger Österdahl - Uppsala University, Sweden
Does a government always have the right to invite foreign troops to its aid, even if the government is undemocratic, lacks control...
2018 - The new EU consensus on development: sustainability and the role of tax law - Cristina Trenta - Örebro University
In 2015, the United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which replaced the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). This was a sign of change, made the maintenance...
2018 - 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....
2018 - RWI library collections for improved human rights research environment - Radu Mares - Raoul Wallenberg Institute for Human Rights, Lund University
In today's climate of increasing questioning of human rights, solid, independent research on the subject is needed more than ever. Raoul...
2018 - Self-defense in relation to "unwilling or unable" states - Said Mahmoudi - Stockholm University
The prohibition of violence in Article 2(4) of the UN Charter is today considered a cornerstone of international law. The prohibition is universal and has only two...
2018 - Ranking of claims within the same preferential category - Sara Göthlin - Stockholm University
Swedish companies finance their operations with a mix of equity and debt. When several lenders have lent money...
2018 - Robustness in forensic evidence - Christian Dahlman - Lund University
The standard of proof in criminal cases states that the charge must be proven 'beyond reasonable doubt'. This standard of proof includes a requirement of 'robustness'. For example
2018 - Income taxes and social security contributions in cross-border situations - Katia Cejie - Uppsala University, Sweden
Economic growth benefits from high international labor mobility. To be able to make a decision to work abroad, you need...
2018 - Transformations in property protection: A study in legal history and theory - Leila Brännström - Lund University
The overall aim of the project is to take a holistic approach to how property rights and property protection have changed in Swedish law since the middle of...
2017 - The law of war in the Swedish constitution: a moving target - Inger Österdahl - Uppsala University, Sweden
The project aims to explore the interplay between international law, EU law and the form of government in the field of international military use of force. The project will...
