Commercial and Economic Law in Sweden

Name: Commercial and Economic Law in Sweden
Brand: Kluwer Law International
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Erschienen am 12. Juni 2019

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Intro
Title Page
Copyright Page
The Author
Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations
General Introduction
Chapter 1. General Background of the Country
§1. GEOGRAPHY
§2. CULTURAL COMPOSITION
§3. POLITICAL SYSTEM
I. The Constitution
II. Provinces
III. The Judicial Power
IV. Political Parties
§4. POPULATION, EMPLOYMENT AND PRODUCTION STATISTICS
§5. SOCIAL AND CULTURAL VALUES
Chapter 2. The Economic System
Chapter 3. The Legal System
Part I. Commercial Law
Chapter 1. Concepts and Sources of Commercial Law
§1. CONCEPTS OF COMMERCIAL LAW
§2. SOURCES OF COMMERCIAL LAW
§3. COMMERCIAL ACTS AND MERCHANTS
I. Natural Persons and Companies
II. The Commercial Activities of Public Bodies
§4. IMPORTANCE OF INTERNATIONAL AND SUPRANATIONAL LAW
Chapter 2. The Economic Operators
§1. GENERAL
§2. FOREIGNERS
§3. COMPANIES (PARTNERSHIPS AND CORPORATIONS)
I. General
II. Different Types of Companies
A. Commercial Partnerships Without Legal Personality
B. Commercial Partnerships with Legal Personality
C. Limited Company
D. Sole Trader
E. Cooperative Partnership
Chapter 3. The Economic Institutions
§1. PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
I. Freedom of Trade
II. Trade Associations
III. Chambers of Commerce
§2. SOME ADVISORY BODIES AND COMMITTEES
§3. COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION
Chapter 4. General Obligations of Economic Operators
§1. TRADE REGISTER
I. Obligation to Register
II. Publicity
III. Legal Presumption
IV. Sanctions
§2. INVOICE
§3. BANK ACCOUNT
§4. BOOKKEEPING
I. General Observations
II. Scope of Application of the Act
III. General Rules
IV. Time Frame for Accounts
V. Accounting Currency
VI. Accounting for Several Activities or Those Under a Duty to Keep Accounts
VII. Storing Accounts
VIII. Annual Accounts
§5. AUDITING
Chapter 5. Intellectual Property Rights
§1. GENERAL OBSERVATIONS
I. Overview of Intellectual Property Rights
II. Common Characteristics of Intellectual Property Rights
III. International Treaties
§2. PATENTS
I. Legislation
II. Nature and Duration of the Protection
III. Substantive Requirements
IV. Formal Requirements
V. Rights of the Patentee
VI. Inventions by Employees
VII. Protection of Biotechnological Inventions
§3. DESIGN AND MODELS
I. Legislation
II. Definition of a Design or Model
III. Substantive Requirements
IV. Formal Requirements
V. Rights Conferred by a Design or Model
§4. PLANT BREEDERS' RIGHTS
I. System of the Plant 'Breeders' Act
II. Definition of the Rights
III. Content of the Rights
§5. TRADEMARKS
I. Legislation
II. Definition of a Trademark
III. Different Marks Which Can Be Registered as a Trademark
IV. Formal Requirements
V. Substantive Requirements
VI. Rights Conferred by a Trademark
VII. Decay
§6. COPYRIGHT
§7. CHIPS
§8. KNOW-HOW
§9. TRADE NAME
Chapter 6. Bankruptcy and Related Institutions
§1. GENERAL SURVEY
§2. PREVENTION OF BANKRUPTCY
I. Survey
II. Suspension of Payments
III. Judicial Composition
A. Definition
B. Conditions
C. Legal Consequences of Invoking a Procedure of Company Reconstruction
D. Compulsory Composition
E. The End of the Judicial Composition
§3. BANKRUPTCY
I. Nature of Bankruptcy
II. Substantive and Formal Conditions for Bankruptcy
III. Organization of the Bankruptcy
IV. Administration of the Bankruptcy Estate
V. Recovery
VI. Ending the Bankruptcy Procedure
§4. COMPOSITION IN BANKRUPTCY
§5. THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE BANKRUPTCY ON ITS COMPLETION
§6. WINDING UP
Chapter 7. Negotiable Instruments
§1. NOTION AND BASIC FEATURES
§2. DIFFERENT KINDS OF NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS
§3. BILLS OF EXCHANGE
I. Notion
II. Legislation
III. Functions of Bills of Exchange
IV. Validity Requirements
V. Acceptance
VI. Endorsement
VII. Payment
VIII. Right to Object
IX. Protest and Limitation
§4. COMMERCIAL PAPERS
I. Overview
II. Negotiable Instruments of Debt
A. Authorization
B. Right to Object
III. Non-negotiable Instruments of Debt
A. Authorization
B. Right to Object
§5. CHEQUES
I. Notion
II. Legislation
III. Differences with Bills of Exchange
IV. Form and Content of the Cheque
V. Different Types of Cheque
VI. Transfer
VII. Presentation, Payment and Protest
§6. CREDIT AND PAYMENT CARDS
Chapter 8. Stock and Commodity Exchanges
§1. INTRODUCTION
§2. ORGANIZATION OF FINANCIAL MARKETS
I. General Survey
II. Stock Broking
III. The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority
IV. Trade in Securities
V. Currency Exchange
§3. TAKEOVER BID REGULATION
§4. INSIDER TRADING
Chapter 9. Commercial Contracts
§1. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CONTRACT LAW
§2. SALE OF GOODS
I. International Sales Contracts
II. Consumer Sales
III. Other Sales Contracts
A. General Observations
B. Formation of the Sales Contract
C. Obligations of the Vendor
D. Obligations of the Purchaser
E. Transfer of Property and of Risk
§3. COMMERCIAL SERVICES
I. Distribution
II. Middlemen or Intermediaries
A. Survey: Definition and Categories
B. Brokers
C. Commission Agents
D. Sales Representatives
E. Commercial Agents
F. Intermediaries in the Transport Sector
III. Insurance
IV. Financial Services
A. General Observations
B. Financial Leasing
C. Factoring
V. Carriage by Land, Sea and Air
A. General Provisions
B. Carriage by Sea and by Inland Waterways
C. Road Transport
D. Air Transport
E. Carriage by Rail
F. Travel Contract
Chapter 10. Commercial Securities
§1. INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS
§2. COMMERCIAL SECURITIES
I. Real Securities
A. Pledge
B. Pledge on a Business (Floating Charge)
C. Rights of Lien and Statutory Liens
D. Purchase of Movables Remaining with the Vendor
§3. RETENTION OF TITLE CLAUSES
I. Introduction
II. Legislation Regarding ROT Clauses
III. Sale of Goods
IV. Conditional Sale and Hire Purchase
V. Real Estate and ROT Clauses
VI. Purchase of Ships and Aircraft
VII. Essential Requirements and Limitations
A. Terminology and Classification of ROT Clauses
B. Contractual and Formal Requirements
C. Other Important Requirements
D. Limitations Regarding the ROT Clause
VIII. The Relationship to Purchasers Acting in Good Faith
IX. Relationship Between Retention of Title and Insolvency Law
X. Rules Concerning ROT Clauses in Private International Law
§4. PERSONAL SECURITIES
I. Surety
§5. SECURITIES DEVELOPED BY PRACTICE
Part II. Economic Law
Chapter 1. General Principles
§1. STATE INTERVENTION IN ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
§2. BASIC PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMIC LAW
I. General Observations
II. Freedom of Trade
III. Free Movement
IV. Free Competition
V. Equality
§3. INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK OF STATE INTERVENTION IN THE ECONOMY
I. Political Decision-Making
II. Consultative Committees
III. Regional Development Companies and Public Investment Companies
Chapter 2. The Law of Establishment and Supervision of Economic Activities
§1. SURVEY
§2. SUPERVISION OF INSURANCE COMPANIES AND CREDIT INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 3. State Incentives for Economic Activities
Chapter 4. Competition Law
§1. INTRODUCTION
I. Legislation
II. Scope of Application
III. Substantive Provisions
A. Restrictive Agreements
B. Abuse of Dominant Position
C. Concentrations
D. Procedure and Sanctions
E. The Competition
§2. THE MARKETING ACT
I. Survey
II. Substantive Provisions
III. Procedure and Sanctions
Chapter 5. State Regulation of the Conditions of Commercial Transactions
§1. PRICE REGULATION
§2. CONSUMER LAW
I. Institutional Aspects and Representation of Consumer Interest
A. The Swedish Consumer Agency
B. Consumer Organizations
C. Consumer Representatives in Courts or Consultative Committees
II. General Principles
III. Consumer Information
IV. Product Safety
V. Consumer Contracts
Selected Bibliography
Index

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