ArticleDamages Claims For Breaches Of GDPR Are Becoming More Common – What Applies?Breaching GDPR can be expensive. The European supervisory authorities' decision is creating headlines due to the often spectacularly high fines...SwedenPrivacyLindahl
ArticlePublic Water Services: Answers To The Most Commonly Asked QuestionsGlobal developments and the resulting challenges mean that we must all adapt and make changes to ensure a more sustainable society. This applies not least to the water and wastewater industry...SwedenEnvironmentLindahl
ArticleThe FDI Act And The Financial SectorA new law on a system for screening foreign direct investments (the "FDI Act") entered into force in Sweden on 1 December 2023.SwedenGovernment, Public SectorLindahl
ArticleNew Rules On Digital General Meetings In Companies And AssociationsSince 1 January 2024, it is possible for companies and associations to hold general meetings completely digitally if that is possible under provisions contained in the company's...SwedenCorporate/Commercial LawLindahl
ArticleUpdate On AMA AF Konsult 23Svensk Byggtjänst has recently published an update of AMA AF Konsult – AMA AF Konsult 23. The previous version, AMA AF Konsult 10, was published 13 years ago and there has thus been a considerable...SwedenGovernment, Public SectorLindahl
ArticleEU Due Diligence Requirements For SustainabilityThe EU has the legally binding goal of becoming the world's first climate-neutral continent by 2050.European UnionCorporate/Commercial LawLindahl
ArticleTo Consider In Connection With Changes Of Ownership In Private Limited CompaniesRegardless of whether you are an existing shareholder who wants to welcome new partners or you are considering investing in a company, changes of ownership entail a strategic and complicated process...SwedenCorporate/Commercial LawLindahl
ArticleProposal For A Framework For Open Financial ServicesOn 28 June 2023, the European Commission presented a proposal aimed at creating a framework for open financial services.SwedenFinance and BankingLindahl
ArticleIncreased Focus On Reuse Of Waste Water - Planning And Structural Engineering AspectsReuse of wastewater is recourse-efficient and contributes to a sustainable society. It also contributes to meeting both international environmental objectives within Agenda...SwedenEnvironmentLindahl
ArticleThe Swedish Armed Forces Appeals The Land And Environment Court Of Appeal's PFAS JudgementIt is now clear that the Swedish Armed Forces is appealing the Land and Environment Court of Appeal's judgement regarding environmental damage caused to Uppsala Vatten...SwedenEnvironmentLindahl
ArticleNew Case-law Regarding The Limitation Period In Review CasesThe regulation on limitation in Chapter 20, section 5(b) of the Public Procurement Act (Lagen om Offentlig Upphandling – LOU)/Act on Public Procurement in the Utilities Sectors...SwedenGovernment, Public SectorLindahl
ArticleRegarding Claims For Additional Costs And Alleviations Of Evidentiary Burden In The Arbitration Concerning Mall Of ScandinaviaIn the arbitration concerning Mall of Scandinavia, the contractor has claimed compensation for additional costs incurred due to what are referred to as "störningar i entreprenaden"...SwedenReal Estate and ConstructionLindahl
ArticleThe EU Is Pushing For Sustainable Construction Products At A Fast PaceWork on legislation to achieve the objectives of the Green Deal and the EU Circular Economy Action Plan continues to accelerate in the EU, particularly in the area of construction products.European UnionReal Estate and ConstructionLindahl
ArticleProposal For New Cybersecurity Act - Implementation Of The NIS2 Directive In Swedish LawThe NIS2 directive was adopted by the European Parliament in December 2022 and the Swedish Act that implements the directive is expected to enter...SwedenTechnologyLindahl
ArticleThe Disputed Penalty ClauseDuring phase 1 of the arbitration procedure in relation to Mall of Scandinavia, the remit of the arbitration panel included having to establish the content in a penalty...SwedenReal Estate and ConstructionLindahl
ArticleGenerative AI In Business Operations: 5 Legal Aspects To Keep An Eye OnAs generative AI takes great strides forward in the business activities of more and more companies and organisations, there are several legal aspects to be aware of.SwedenTechnologyLindahl
ArticleClimate And Environment Funds In Swedish Budget Proposal For 2024On 20 September 2023, the Swedish government presented its budget proposal for 2024. SwedenEnvironmentLindahl
ArticleNew Provisions In The Electricity Act Open The Way For The Entry Of Aggregation Services On The Electricity MarketA number of new provisions and amendments to the Electricity Act (1997:857) entered into force on 1 June 2023. SwedenEnergy and Natural ResourcesLindahl
ArticleLatest News From The Lindahl Group Of Experts In Financial RegulationBesides providing information about current news in financial regulation, we have chosen to carry out a more detailed analysis of the report on consumers' need for gadget insurance issued by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority ...SwedenInsuranceLindahl