Privacy and Loyalty - In the Law of Obligations

Klappentext This important book explores the concepts of privacy and loyalty in the law of obligations. The contributors combine practical and academic perspectives to usefully highlight contemporary trends. Zusammenfassung Fourth in the popular and well-regarded SPTL seminar series, this is an important book which explores the concepts of privacy and loyalty in the law of obligations. Privacy and fiduciary obligations are two very topical subjects, and it is fitting that they are examined here by contributors who are among the best known writers in this field. The contributions include Privacy as a Constitutional Right and Value by Eric Barendt; Comparative Rights of Privacy of Public Figures by Basil Markesinis and Nico Nolte; and Constructive Fiduciaries? by Lionel Smith. These essays combine practical and academic perspectives which usefully highlight contemporary trends in the law of obligations. In addition to the essays, there is an extended Editor's Introduction by Peter Birks, a recognized expert in this field. This book will be a very valuable addition to the libraries of all practitioners and teachers involved in this area of law. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Eric Barendt: Privacy as a Constitutional Right and Value 2: David Feldman: Privacy-related Rights: Their Social Value 3: Ian Loveland: Privacy and Political Speech 4: Basil S. Markesinis and Nico Nolte: Comparative Rights of Privacy of Public Figures 5: Roderick Bagshaw: Obstacles on the Path of Privacy Torts 6: Laura Hayano: The Flight to the Fiduciary Haven 7: Lionel Smith: Constructive Fiduciaries? 8: John Glover: Reflections on Identification of Fiduciaries 9: David Hayton: Fiduciaries in Context: An Overview

Product details

• Authors: P. B. H. Birks, Peter Birks
• Assisted by: Peter Birks (Editor), Birks Peter (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.09.1997
• EAN: 9780198764885
• ISBN: 978-0-19-876488-5
• No. of pages: 342
• Series: Sptl Seminar; SPTL Seminar series; SPTL Seminar series; Sptl Seminar
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Civil law, civil procedural law; England, Wales, LAW / Constitutional, LAW / Civil Law, LAW / Torts, Private or civil law: general, Constitutional & administrative law, Constitutional and administrative law: general, Private / Civil law: general works, Law of torts, damages and compensation, Torts / Delicts