28 June 2019
The Employer's Right to Direct and Supervise its Employees during Sick Leave
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2019/global/the-employers-right-to-direct-and-supervise-its-employees-during-sick-leave

A topical issue has recently been the employer's right to direct and supervise its employees during their sick leave. What is the extent of such right?

11 July 2016
Nordics: European View on Employment Law
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2016/global/nordics-european-view-on-employment-law

07 November 2018
Work environment responsibility of platform companies is examined in Swedish court
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2018/sweden/work-environment-responsibility-of-platform-companies-is-examined-in-swedish-court

Using a platform company allows an individual to provide services to his or her clients without registering as a sole trader or setting up a one man company.

13 February 2019
Discrimination and damages: Swedish Supreme Court requests CJEU ruling on procedural requirements
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2019/sweden/discrimination-and-damages-swedish-supreme-court-requests-cjeu-ruling

Madelene Ackheim and Simon Söderhom consider a recent request from the Swedish Supreme Court to have the CJEU rule on judicial procedural requirements in discrimination cases.

05 January 2017
New rule set out to limit misuse of general fixed term employments under Swedish law
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2017/sweden/new-rule-set-out-to-limit-employers-abuse-of-general-fixed-term-employments-under-swedish-law

09 May 2017
Swedish business migration update: In the light of the debate regarding deportation of foreign employees with work permits
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2017/sweden/swedish-business-migration-update

30 May 2017
The extent of the duty of loyalty in relation to a fair summarily dismissal under Danish law and a comparison to Swedish and Finnish law
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2017/denmark/extent-of-the-duty-of-loyalty-in-relation-to-a-fair-summarily-dismissal-under-danish-law

All employees are automatically obliged by the "duty of loyalty" (in Danish: "loyalitetspligten") during the employment relationship.

21 November 2018
Trade Secrets
www.twobirds.com/en/in-focus/trade-secrets

Our International Trade Secrets Group works closely with clients to protect their confidential data, through both preventative measures and enforcement action.

09 February 2018
New Act on trade secrets is about to take place in Finland
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2018/finland/new-act-on-trade-secrets-is-about-to-take-place-in-finland

On 18 October 2017, the working group set up by the Finnish Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment published a report on the proposed amendments to the national implementation of the Trade Secrets Directive ((EU) ...

09 February 2018
A Nordic approach to the GDPR in employment – latest updates
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2018/global/a-nordic-approach-to-the-gdpr-in-employment

The most significant regulatory change of the last few decades in EU data protection law is drawing nearer: the General Data Protection Regulation, known as the 'GDPR', comes into force in May 2018.