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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 - 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...
2014 - Contract law in transition - Boel Flodgren - Lund University
Contract law is currently undergoing major changes as a result of various economic developments. The division into different categories, which Swedish...
2014 - Research cooperation in European law Stockholm - Oxford - Ulf Bernitz - Stockholm University
The project concerns The Oxford/Stockholm Torsten Söderberg Venture in European Law. It is a continuation of the ongoing research collaboration with The...
2014 - General anti-avoidance clauses and tax treaties - a comparative analysis - Maria Hilling - Lund University
The research project addresses some of the legal challenges of countering tax evasion in a globalized world. Although the problem of...
2014 - Abusive treatment in schools - responsibility and enforcement - Maria Refors Legge - Stockholm University
All children in Sweden have the right to education. This is something that is guaranteed to them in both Swedish law and in...
2014 - Administration of justice - what is it? - Bengt Lindell - Uppsala University
Justice must be administered by courts. It is usually said of the administration of justice that it should be cheap, fast and safe and that...
2014 - Digital freedom of expression - a comparative study - Anna Jonsson Cornell - Uppsala University, Sweden
The internet and other digital technologies have made it possible to communicate and study information faster and in greater quantities than...
2014 - Use of another's trademark in marketing - Stojan Arnerstål - Uppsala University, Sweden
Sometimes there is a need for a trader to refer to a competitor's business or brand in its marketing. This need may...
2014 - Children's participation through public counsel in LVU cases - Pernilla Leviner - Stockholm University
Under the fundamental principles of both the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and national law, children have the right to participation and...
2014 - Deviating from the law - Ola Svensson - Lund University
A characteristic feature of Swedish law is that there is limited scope for the courts to restrict the scope of a legal rule. One of the...
