Svensk Lag-Swedish law search tool

Example

When a user wants to understand the legal implications of a specific section in the Swedish Penal Code (Brottsbalken), Svensk Lag can break down the text into layman’s terms, explaining the purpose and application of that law, along with historical cases that illustrate its enforcement.

Scenario

A company is investigating potential liability under Swedish law if an employee is injured on the job. Svensk Lag interprets the relevant sections of arbetsmiljölagen (Work Environment Act) and provides a clear explanation of the company's legal obligations.

Example

A lawyer preparing for a case related to family law (familjerätt) needs to find previous rulings on child custody disputes. Svensk Lag searches and compiles judgments from Swedish courts, highlighting key cases that established important precedents.

Scenario

A parent involved in a custody battle consults Svensk Lag to identify previous court rulings where similar arguments were made, giving them a clearer understanding of what evidence or arguments might influence the judge’s decision.

Example

An individual planning to start a small business is unsure about the different regulatory requirements. Svensk Lag can guide them through applicable laws such as skattelagstiftningen (tax laws), bolagsrätt (corporate law), and arbetsrätt (employment law), providing practical advice on legal compliance.

Scenario

A user launching a café consults Svensk Lag to understand which permits are required, how to ensure compliance with health and safety standards, and what legal steps need to be taken to hire employees, all within the scope of Swedish law.