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New Government Bill Proposing Modernisations in the Swedish Arbitration Act

Introduction On 4 September 2018, the Swedish government issued a bill with the purpose of modernising the Swedish Arbitration Act. The main purpose of the proposal is to make arbitration Read more

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Work with EU-directive on restructuring framework and on other matters has caused an increased interest for restructuring related issues among insolvency practitioners and advisors

English summary Insolvency proceedings can often be defined as collective proceedings comprising several creditors and having the purpose to find a solution to a debtor’s economic problems. In an international Read more

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Integration and influence over target companies pre-closing – cause for caution in the light of recent cases

A key concern of buyers in private M&A transactions is ensuring that until closing of the transaction the target business is run in a manner which protects the value of Read more

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New Swedish legislation on trade secrets – Enhanced protection for knowledge-driven entrepreneurship?

From an employment law perspective, an employer’s possibility to protect its most valuable assets – trade secrets – is often of uttermost importance. The increased digitalization within today’s working life Read more

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Proposal for revised Takeover Rules

The Swedish Corporate Governance Board (Sw. Kollegiet för svensk bolagsstyrning) has announced a proposal regarding amendments to the Takeover Rules concerning Nasdaq Stockholm and Nordic Growth Market NGM as well Read more

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EU framework for screening foreign direct investments

EU framework for screening foreign direct investments Foreign direct investment into the European Union (EU) made by third country companies or individuals has become increasingly common, taking the form of Read more

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New public procurement legislation – practical aspects from a supplier perspective

The new Public Procurement Act (the PPA) entered into force in 2017 and contains plenty of significant changes compared to previous legislation that are necessary for suppliers to be aware of. Read more

New Government Bill Proposing Modernisations in the Swedish Arbitration Act

Work with EU-directive on restructuring framework and on other matters has caused an increased interest for restructuring related issues among insolvency practitioners and advisors

Integration and influence over target companies pre-closing – cause for caution in the light of recent cases

New Swedish legislation on trade secrets – Enhanced protection for knowledge-driven entrepreneurship?

Proposal for revised Takeover Rules

EU fram­ework for scre­e­ning fo­rei­gn direct in­vest­ments

New public procurement legislation – practical aspects from a supplier perspective

EU framework for screening foreign direct investments