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Labour market clashes will be tried in courts in the country where the spat takes place (Photo: OLAF)

EU legal reform could impact Latvia-Sweden dispute

EU justice ministers on Friday (28 April) approved a commission proposal aimed at defining which national law applies in cross-border disputes involving individuals or companies from different countries, including non-EU states.

Under the new rules, the law in the country where the alleged damage occurred will govern the case, which may have implications for ongoing court cases involving Estonian and Latvian companies.

An official at the meeting told EUobserver that Estonia and La...

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Labour market clashes will be tried in courts in the country where the spat takes place (Photo: OLAF)

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