Category Archives: Corporate Law
Electronic signatures in Sweden: legal validity under eIDAS explained
Are electronic signatures legally valid in Sweden? A business guide to the eIDAS signature levels [...]
Force majeure clauses in commercial contracts: what they do and how to draft them
Force majeure is not a general right under Swedish law — it lives in your [...]
The annual general meeting (bolagsstämma) in a Swedish AB: requirements and checklist
Every Swedish aktiebolag must hold an annual general meeting. A practical guide to the bolagsstämma: [...]
Dividends in a Swedish aktiebolag: rules, timing and tax explained
How dividends work in a Swedish AB: the rules on distributable profit, the prudence rule, [...]
Board meetings and minutes in a Swedish aktiebolag: legal requirements and best practice
What the Swedish Companies Act requires of board meetings and minutes in an aktiebolag – [...]
How to register an aktiebolag in Sweden: a step-by-step guide for 2026
A practical, step-by-step guide to registering a Swedish limited company (aktiebolag) in 2026 – share [...]
Limitation of liability clauses: what actually holds up in a commercial contract
The liability clause decides what a failure costs. What Swedish law allows you to cap [...]
Directors’ personal liability in a Swedish AB: when the shield lifts
Limited liability protects directors of an aktiebolag – but not absolutely. Capital shortfalls, unpaid taxes [...]
Aktiebolag or enskild firma: choosing the right company form in Sweden
Limited company or sole trader? The choice decides your personal liability, how profit is taxed [...]
Shareholders’ agreements in Sweden: why every co-owned company needs one
A shareholders' agreement decides what happens when owners disagree, someone leaves or a sale is [...]