To be compliant with the EU Whistleblower Protection Directive, what kind of whistleblowing solution do companies need to implement? Online, e-mail or telephone hotline, for example? The short answer...

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 the target business...

Rouse Consultancy were approached to lead the process of evaluating and shortlisting future business growth opportunities achieved by defining and evaluating...

The legal investigation of a target company in M&A transactions, i.e. a "legal due diligence", has traditionally been performed on behalf of the potential purchaser

A company (the "Company") had been undertaking real estate development projects and its subsidiary (the "Subsidiary") had been contracted to perform building operations in relation to these development projects.

As a result of proposed legislative changes to implement EU Directive 2003/41 (on the activities and supervision of institutions for occupational retirement provisions), Swedish Insurance companies will shortly have increased possibilities to invest in private equity as an asset class.

We are witnessing a legal avalanche relating to business and human rights. Our Business and Human Rights Updates will keep you advised of initiatives of relevance to your business.

In June 2022, the government appointed a special investigator to propose an effective, reliable system for supplier controls for public procurements and when applying to participate in a free choice system.

In the case "Speditörpanten" (NJA 2022 p. 574), the Supreme Court found that the provisions of the standard agreement NSAB 2015 constitute commercial practice in the shipping...

There has been a recent surge of public M&A transactions in Sweden. One of the aspects that have been widely debated in connection with several recent public bids have been the use of legal mergers as a substitute for mandatory redemption procedures to reach 100% ownership following a takeover bid.

If your organisation is implementing a whistleblowing system for the first time, WhistleB's new whistleblowing handbook might be just what you need.

As various new laws make it obligatory to have a professional whistleblowing infrastructure in place to report all sorts of wrongdoings, one important reason for implementing a whistleblowing system is "to be compliant".

This new series of articles aims to give practical advice on whistleblowing in small and medium-sized companies, starting by answering the question "Who should receive whistleblower reports?"

A new Act concerning the application of the EU State aid rules in Sweden enters into force on 1 July.

A Committee, appointed by the Swedish Government in autumn 2004 to contemplate the need to introduce amendments to the Swedish Competition Act (hereinafter the “Competition Act”), has recently delivered its final Report to the Swedish Secretary for Trade and Industry.

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I en underentreprenad hade underentreprenören utfört arbete utan att något skriftligt avtal undertecknats av parterna.