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January 25, 2017

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...

January 25, 2017

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...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Sustainability and award criteria in public procurement - Lars Henriksson - Stockholm School of Economics, SIR

Public procurement involves very high economic values in Sweden and Europe, and one issue that has received increasing attention is sustainable...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Decision-making and competence allocation in limited liability companies - Erik Nerep - Stockholm School of Economics, SIR

The project will investigate whether the Swedish model of corporate governance is appropriate and effective. For example, is there reason to consider...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Events after the end of the reporting period - what is their significance in external accounting and income taxation? - Jan Kellgren - Linköping University

This project examines, from a legal perspective, where the decisive points in time for legal assessments lie in accounting law and the income...

January 25, 2017

2016 - The principle of abuse of rights in the EU and Sweden - justice or legal certainty? - Cécile Brokelind - Lund University

The research project focuses on tax law and EU law. The aim of the project is to analyze the concept of abuse of rights in EU law, with an emphasis on...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Overseas migration in the EU and Swedish context - Jaan Paju - Stockholm University

The research project asks what social rights can arise for asylum seekers in Sweden. In 2015, up to 190,000 asylum seekers arrived...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Swedish inheritance law in the 21st century, a review of - Karin Kulin Olsson - Örebro University

The development and future shape of inheritance law. Who is considered an heir and how inheritance is distributed affects most people at some point...

January 25, 2017

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...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Atoning for crime. Female criminal responsibility in late medieval law - Christine Ekholst - Uppsala University, Sweden

Court records from the Middle Ages show that courts were hesitant to sentence some female criminals according to the law. An example from the City of Stockholm's think tank...

January 25, 2017

2016 - The UK's decision to leave the EU - Erik Lagerlöf - Stockholm School of Economics

On June 23, 2016, the United Kingdom held a referendum on its continued membership of the European Union and, as you know, the British voted for a...

January 25, 2017

2016 - The Rule of Law: Law and Politics in the World, Europe and Sweden - Anna Jonsson Cornell - Uppsala University, Sweden

The rule of law is more in focus than ever before and is often considered as important as democracy and human rights....