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ARTICLE · 16 NOVEMBER 2021

Will A Judgment From The UK Be Enforceable In Sweden After Brexit?

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Since the end of 2020, the UK is no longer a member of the EU and Brexit has (and continues to) put many legal questions on their edge.

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Since the end of 2020, the UK is no longer a member of the EU and Brexit has (and continues to) put many legal questions on their edge. One such question is whether Brexit affects the possibility to have a judgment from the UK enforced in another EU member state. The common rules within EU have played a crucial role regarding the issue of enforcement of judgments handed down in other EU Member States and have enabled effective enforcement of judgment throughout the EU. The Brexit withdrawal agreement does not regulate the issue of enforcement, which is why it is important to investigate how Brexit affects the possibility of having a judgment from the UK enforced in Sweden, as the main rule is that foreign judgments are not enforced in Sweden without support in an applicable regulation or convention.

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