This book provides a comparative perspective on one of the most intriguing developments in law: the influence of basic rights and human rights in private law. I
The Human Rights Act 1998 has had a profound effect in numerous private law decisions and has been the subject of extensive academic debate, in particular on th
Traditionally,the theory of human rights limited its application to the public domain, namely the relationships between individuals and public authorities. The
In this book the interaction between the rights guaranteed in the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR) and private international law has been analysed by
This compendium provides an introduction to the intricate interplay of fundamental rights and private law. It identifies areas of commercial and civil law where