Maria Bergström
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor Docent at Department of Law; Professors, Instructors, Researchers
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 26 11
- Mobile phone:
- +46 70 425 07 23
- E-mail:
- Maria.Bergstrom@jur.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Trädgårdsgatan 1, Trädgårdsgatan 20
- Postal address:
- Box 512
751 20 UPPSALA
Short presentation
Maria Bergström is Associate Professor of European Law. She holds a Doctor of Laws from the European University Institute in Florence. Her research interests and publications include judicial protection of private parties and EU criminal law and procedure in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice.
Keywords
- eu criminal law
- eu criminal law cooperation
- eu charter
- fundamental rights
- anti money laundering
- multi-agency cooperation
- fragmentation and integration
- methods of interpretation
- methods of integration
- european investigation order
- mutual legal assistance
- electronic data
- mutual recognition
- rule of law
Research
PARTICIPATION IN EXTERNALLY FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS
A Centralisation of Rulemaking in Europe? The Legal and Political Governance of the Financial Market, RSCAS, 2020-2021;
European Commission DG Justice funded projects:
Mould EIO Review, MEIOR, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 2022-2024
CrossJustice - Knowledge, Advisory and Capacity Building Information Tool for Criminal Procedural Rights in Judicial Cooperation, University of Bologna and the Centre for Judicial Cooperation, RSCAS, 2020-2021
e-Nact project, European University Institute, EUI, Advisory Board Member 2017-2019
European Commission DG Justice, JUD-IT – Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters and Electronic IT Data in the EU: Ensuring Efficient Cross-Border Co-operation and Mutual Trust – Coordinated by Centre for European Policy Studies, CEPS, Partner 2017-2019
European Commission DG Justice, ACTIONES – Active Charter Training through Interaction of National ExperienceS – Coordinated by European University Institute, EUI, Partner 2015-2017
European Commission DG Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Programme, Charterclick! – A User Friendly Tool to Detect Violations of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, Coordinated by Florence University, Co-Beneficiary 2015-2017

Publications
Selection of publications
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Part of Data Retention in Europe and beyond, p. 275-294, Oxford University Press, 2025
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Hart Publishing Ltd, 2025
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Research Handbook on EU Criminal Law
Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024
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The Criminal Law and Procedure of Sweden
Part of Elgar Encyclopedia of Crime and Criminal Justice, p. 568-578, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024
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The EU's Fight against Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in a Digital and Fragmented World
Part of The Borders of the European Union in a Conflictual World, p. 177-203, Palgrave Macmillan, 2024
- DOI for The EU's Fight against Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in a Digital and Fragmented World
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EU:s regelverk mot penningtvätt och finansiering av terrorism i en digital och fragmenterad värld
Part of EU:s inre och yttre gränser i en konfliktfylld värld, p. 189-219, Santérus Förlag, 2023
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Ne bis in idem: – a continuing judicial dialogue
Part of The Practice of Judicial Interactions in the Field of Fundamental Rights, p. 295-317, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022
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[Review:] The Legitimacy of EU Criminal Law, I. Wieczorek (Oxford: Hart, 2020)
Part of European Law Review, p. 832-836, 2021
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Part of 20 Year Anniversary of the Tampere Programme – Progress and Future Priorities of the EU Area of Freedom, Security and Justice, 2020
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The Impact of the Case C-617/10: Åkerberg Fransson at National Level – the Swedish Example
Part of The Court of Justice and European Criminal Law, p. 259-270, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019
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The Many Uses of Anti-Money Laundering Regulation – Over time and into the future
Part of German Law Journal, p. 1150-1167, 2018
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Research Handbook on EU Criminal Law
Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016
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Judicial Protection for Private Parties in European Commission Rulemaking
Part of Rulemaking by the European Commission, p. 205-232, Oxford University Press, 2016
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Mutual Recognition in Criminal Justice: Towards Order and Method?
Part of Do we trust in ‘mutual trust’?, 2016
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European Police and Criminal Law Co-operation
Hart Publishing Ltd, 2014
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2007
Recent publications
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Part of Data Retention in Europe and beyond, p. 275-294, Oxford University Press, 2025
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Hart Publishing Ltd, 2025
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Part of Elgar Encyclopedia of Crime and Criminal Justice, p. 568-578, Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., 2024
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EU Criminal Law: A Research Handbook
Part of Research Handbook on EU Criminal Law, p. 1-5, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024
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Part of Research Handbook On EU Criminal Law, p. 322-342, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024
All publications
Articles in journal
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The Many Uses of Anti-Money Laundering Regulation – Over time and into the future
Part of German Law Journal, p. 1150-1167, 2018
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EU som lagstiftare inom straffrätten och reglerna mot penningtvätt
Part of Svensk Juristtidning, p. 357-374, 2011
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A New Role for For-profit Actors? : The Case of Anti-Money Laundering and Risk Management
Part of Journal of Common Market Studies, p. 1043-1064, 2011
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Privatoffentliga partnerskap och EU-rätten: krav på nytänkande
Part of Nordiske organisasjonsstudier, p. 8-29, 2009
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Part of Europarättslig tidskrift, p. 995-1017, 2008
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Part of Europarättslig tidskrift, p. 665-680, 2008
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Domstolsprocesser har blivit ett allt vanligare sätt att nå politiska mål
Part of Axess, 2006
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Straffrättsliga påföljder inom ramen för den första pelaren
Part of Europarättslig tidskrift, p. 135, 2006
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Polis- och straffrättsligt samarbete på frammarsch?: Ledarartikel
Part of Europarättslig tidskrift, p. 569, 2006
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Rätten till ett verksamt domstolsskydd: en utökad roll för nationella myndigheter och domstolar
Part of Europarättslig tidskrift, p. 462, 2004
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Lagenligheten av de svenska alkoholinförselreglerna
Part of Europarättslig tidskrift, p. 618, 2004
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Gemenskapslagstiftaren kvitterar i det andra tobaksmålet
Part of Europarättslig tidskrift, p. 353, 2003
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Mycket väsen för ingenting?: Enskildas snäva talerätt vid gemenskapsdomstolarna bekräftad
Part of Europarättslig tidskrift, p. 567, 2002
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Precisering av EG:s kompetens: formulering av problem utan lösning i sikte?
Part of Europarättslig tidskrift, p. 92, 2001
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Part of Europarättslig tidskrift, p. 193-208, 2000
Books
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Harmonising EU competition litigation : the new directive and beyond
Hart Publishing Ltd, 2016
Chapters in book
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Part of Data Retention in Europe and beyond, p. 275-294, Oxford University Press, 2025
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Part of Elgar Encyclopedia of Crime and Criminal Justice, p. 568-578, Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., 2024
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EU Criminal Law: A Research Handbook
Part of Research Handbook on EU Criminal Law, p. 1-5, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024
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Part of Research Handbook On EU Criminal Law, p. 322-342, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024
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The Criminal Law and Procedure of Sweden
Part of Elgar Encyclopedia of Crime and Criminal Justice, p. 568-578, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024
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Part of Research Handbook on EU Criminal Law, p. 322-342, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024
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The EU's Fight against Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in a Digital and Fragmented World
Part of The Borders of the European Union in a Conflictual World, p. 177-203, Palgrave Macmillan, 2024
- DOI for The EU's Fight against Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in a Digital and Fragmented World
- Download full text (pdf) of The EU's Fight against Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in a Digital and Fragmented World
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EU:s regelverk mot penningtvätt och finansiering av terrorism i en digital och fragmenterad värld
Part of EU:s inre och yttre gränser i en konfliktfylld värld, p. 189-219, Santérus Förlag, 2023
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Ne bis in idem: – a continuing judicial dialogue
Part of The Practice of Judicial Interactions in the Field of Fundamental Rights, p. 295-317, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022
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Legal Perspectives on Money Laundering
Part of Research Handbook on Transnational Crime, p. 98-111, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019
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The Impact of the Case C-617/10: Åkerberg Fransson at National Level – the Swedish Example
Part of The Court of Justice and European Criminal Law, p. 259-270, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019
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The Global AML Regime and the EU AML Directives: Prevention and Control
Part of The Palgrave Handbook of Criminal and Terrorism Financing Law, p. 33-56, Springer, 2018
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Part of White Collar Crime –, Hart Publishing Ltd, 2018
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Mutual Recognition in Civil and Criminal Justice: Towards Order and Method
Part of EU Civil Justice, Hart Publishing Ltd, 2016
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Part of Research Handbook on EU Criminal Law, p. 335-354, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016
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Judicial Protection for Private Parties in European Commission Rulemaking
Part of Rulemaking by the European Commission, p. 205-232, Oxford University Press, 2016
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Part of European police and criminal law co-operation, p. 1-17, Hart Publishing Ltd, 2014
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The Dynamic Evolution of EU Criminal Law
Part of European Police and Criminal Law Co-Operation, p. 185-198, Hart Publishing Ltd, 2014
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The Place of Sanctions in the EU System for Combating the Financing of Terrorism
Part of EU Sanctions: Law and Policy Issues Concerning Restrictive Measures, Intersentia, 2013
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Part of Standing up for your right(s) in Europe, p. 517-569, Intersentia, 2013
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The Place of Sanctions in the EU System for Combating the Financing of Terrorism
Part of EU Sanctions, p. 97-116, Intersentia, 2013
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Part of Soft Law, p. 13-27, Stockholm University, 2013
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EU Anti-Money Laundering Regulation: Multilevel Cooperation of Public and Private Actors
Part of Crime within the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice, p. 97-126, Cambridge University Press, 2011
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Part of EU-rättslig metod, p. 281-320, Norstedts Juridik AB, 2011
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EU-rätten och bestämmelserna om aktiva åtgärder i de svenska diskrimineringslagarna
Part of Aktiva åtgärder för att främja lika rättigheter och möjligheter, p. 399-459, Fritzes, 2010
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New Modes of Constitution Making: Towards Fewer and More Flexible Provisions?
Part of Constitutions, Stockholm University, 2007
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Legal Means, Political Ends: From Embracing Globalisation to the Limits of Tolerance
Part of Themes from Axess Magazine, p. 170, Axess, 2006
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Part of Lissabonstrategin i halvtid, Santérus Förlag, 2005
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Part of EU-rättslig metod, Norstedts Juridik AB, 2005
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Part of Butterworths Expert Guide to the European Union, Butterworths, 1996
Collections (editor)
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Hart Publishing Ltd, 2025
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Research Handbook on EU Criminal Law
Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024
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EU Civil Justice: Current Issues and Future Outlook
Hart Publishing Ltd, 2016
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Research Handbook on EU Criminal Law
Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016
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European Police and Criminal Law Co-operation
Hart Publishing Ltd, 2014
Conference papers
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Part of 20 Year Anniversary of the Tampere Programme – Progress and Future Priorities of the EU Area of Freedom, Security and Justice, 2020
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Mutual Recognition in Criminal Justice: Towards Order and Method?
Part of Do we trust in ‘mutual trust’?, 2016
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2011
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The Securitization of Anti-Money Laundering Regulation
2011
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Overview of the EU System for Combating the Financing of Terrorism
2011
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Part of , 2011
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2010
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2008
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2007
Conference proceedings (editor)
Monograph doctoral thesis
Reports
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2021
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Study on criminal sanction legislation and practice in representative Member States: Final Report
2014
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Arvet från Oxenstierna: Reflektioner kring den svenska förvaltningsmodellen och EU
2012
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2011
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Achievements and Challenges towards a European Migration Policy: The Stockholm Programme and Beyond
2010
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2007
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2006
Other
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2024
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[Review:] The Legitimacy of EU Criminal Law, I. Wieczorek (Oxford: Hart, 2020)
Part of European Law Review, p. 832-836, 2021
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2021
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2019
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Petter Asp, Internationell straffrätt. Svensk straffrätt II. Iustus Förlag. 2011. 177 s.
Part of Svensk Juristtidning, p. 75-79, 2012
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Polis- och straffrättsligt samarbete på frammarsch: Sieps Krönika 6/7
2006
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The Battle of Mullaghmore: A Multi-Level and Multi-Actor Saga of EC Environmental Law
1999