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Legal Framework

Independence of Justice

Judicial power in Sweden is totally independent.

Equal Treatment of Nationals and Foreigners

Foreign nationals can have an impartial trial.

The Language of Justice

Swedish is the language of justice, but English is commonly used.

Recourse to an Interpreter

Yes

Sources of the Law and Legal Similarities

The legal system is based on a system of civil law influenced by common law. The main law is the Constitution of 1974. As Sweden belongs to the European Union, its national law must adhere to the conditions of community legislation.

Checking National Laws Online

Lexadin library of Swedish laws