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Common legal questions in Sweden explained in plain English, with sources. If you need help with your own matter, you normally get a quote within one working day.
Custody disputes: a stronger voice for the child
A government inquiry proposes that in some cases about custody, residence and contact, children should get their own publicly funded representative (offentligt biträde) and find it easier to be heard in court. This is a proposal and not current law. The rules are proposed to take effect on 1 January 2029.
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What is a prenuptial agreement?
The agreement that decides what will be separate property in a marriage.
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Permanent residence permit: when can it be revoked?
Moving abroad, incorrect information or conduct: how a permanent permit can be revoked.
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Does a will override inheritance law?
The will decides, but children's statutory share and a spouse's basic protection set limits.
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How to store a will so it can be found
The original is what counts. How to store your will and make sure it is found.
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Dual citizenship in Sweden
Sweden allows dual citizenship, but the other country's law decides whether you can have both.
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Request a decision on your citizenship case
Waited six months? This is how you ask the Migration Agency to decide your citizenship case.
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