The involvement of EU law in private law relationships

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Edition Details

Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): Dorota Leczykiewicz, Stephen Weatherill
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): England
Publication Information: Oxford, United Kingdom ; Portland, Oregon : Hart Publishing, 2013
Type: Book
Series title: Studies of the Oxford Institute of European and Comparative Law, v. 16.
Permalink: http://books.lawlegal.eu/the-involvement-of-eu-law-in-private-law-relationships/ (Stable identifier)

Short Description

Lviii, 433 pages ; 24 cm.

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, The involvement of EU law in private law relationships is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

Publishers: United Kingdom ; Hart Publishing
Responsable Person: edited by Dorota Leczykiewicz and Stephen Weatherill.
Publication Date: 2013
Country/State: England
Number of Editions: 11 editions
First edition Date: 2013
Last edition Date: 2013
Languages: English
Library of Congress Code: KJE824
Dewey Code: 346.24
ISBN: 9781849463300 1849463301
OCLC: 809564420

Main Contents

Private law relationships in EU law / Dorota Leczykiewicz and Stephen Weatherill
The elusive character of private autonomy in EU law / Stephen Weatherill
The European Union, its member states and their citizens / Monica Claes
Freedom of contract and the horizontal effect of free movement law / Gareth Davies
The impact of the general principles of Union law upon private relationships / Michael Dougan
Who determines what civil courts decide? : private rights, public policy and EU law / Simon Whittaker
The general principles of civil law : their nature, roles and legitimacy / Martijn W. Hesselink
The Court of Justice's principle of effectiveness and its unforeseeable impact on private law relationships / Peter Rott
The constitutional dimension of private law liability rules in the EU / Dorota Leczykiewicz
Social dumping, multi-level governance and private law in employment relationships / Hugh Collins
The impact of the non-discrimination principle on private autonomy / Norbert Reich
The involvement of EU law in personal work relations : a defining issue for European private law? / Mark Freedland
Black lists and private autonomy in EU contract law / Daniela Caruso
EU law and consumer transactions without an internal market dimension / Christian Twigg-Flesner
The “average consumer” of EU law in domestic and European litigation / Vanessa Mak
“Spillovers” from EU law into national law : (un)intended consequences for private law relationships / Angus Johnston
Competition law and contract : the Euro-defence / Okeoghene Odudu.

Summary Note

The involvement of the EU in regulating private conduct and the relationships between individuals is increasing. EU law thus affects the scope of private autonomy in ever wider contexts, sparking tensions with fundamental concepts of national private law systems. This volume explores the involvement of EU law in private law relationships.

The involvement of EU law in private law relationships

The involvement of EU law in private law relationships