The European Court of Justice on arbitration regarding investment protection agreements
EU-domstolen (EUD) slår i en dom fast att skiljeklausulen i ett investeringsskyddsavtal mellan Nederländerna och Slovakien kan innebära att tvister avseende EU-rätt undandras från det system som ska garantera unionsrättens...
The competitor’s price appendix can be disclosed – more than two years since the agreement was concluded
After the City of Malmö has held a public procurement procedure, one of the bidders asks to see the price annexes of the winning company. However, the winner of the...
Not liable for repayment for unauthorized credit with BankID
A private person was not considered liable for repayment of a credit unlawfully taken in his or her name A private individual has, seemingly, applied to a credit company for...
Recorded conversations with 1177 were open on the internet – penalty fee
After it became known that recorded calls to 1177 were openly available on the internet, the Privacy Protection Authority (IMY) initiated an investigation that resulted in several actors being deemed...
The agreed hourly rate for contract work is deemed to have included value added tax
A consumer hires a building contractor to carry out renovation work on their home. When the work is completed, however, disagreements arise as to whether the agreed hourly rate is...
Dispute over priority of right to press tools
The founders and owners of a company sell all their shares to a new owner. However, disputes arise over whether a tool required to run the business belongs to the...
Requirements for Swedish Vodka are not compatible with EU law
The Swedish National Food Agency is changing the requirements specification for the geographical indication Swedish Vodka. According to the amended specification, a product sold under the designation Swedish Vodka must...
Lack of drainage around residential buildings gives buyers price reductions
The buyers of a house find that it is riddled with moisture damage. Closer examinations show that there is no drainage around the house, despite the fact that drainage has...
Apartment buyer pulled out of purchase – must pay damages to condominium association
The buyer of a condominium cancels the purchase agreement with the association before paying for the apartment due to lack of financial conditions. The association sees the cancellation as a...