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Zusatztext In Human Rights and European Law: Building new legal orders one of our greatest judges subjects to careful analysis the changes through which the UK legal system has gone in the last few decades. Scarcely anyone else could have done this with the insight, openness of mind, and flair that Lady Mary Arden exhibits in this timely volume. Informationen zum Autor The Rt. Hon. Lady Justice Arden DBE was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1971, and became a Queen's Counsel in 1986. She was appointed a Justice of the High Court of Justice of England and Wales in 1993, the first woman judge to be assigned to the High Court's Chancery Division. From 1996 to 1999 she was the Chair of the Law Commission of England and Wales. She was appointed a Lady Justice of Appeal in 2000. Lady Justice Arden is Head of International Judicial Relations for England and Wales. This makes her responsible for liaison with leading courts across the world. She is also a Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague and an ad hoc judge of the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. Klappentext In light of recent criticism of the EU and Strasbourg, Mary Arden makes an invaluable contribution to the debate on transnational courts and human rights. Drawing on years of experience as a senior judge, she explains clearly how human rights law has evolved, and the difficult balances that judges have to strike when interpreting it. Zusammenfassung In light of recent criticism of the EU and Strasbourg, Mary Arden makes an invaluable contribution to the debate on transnational courts and human rights. Drawing on years of experience as a senior judge, she explains clearly how human rights law has evolved, and the difficult balances that judges have to strike when interpreting it. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction: Why this Collection? SECTION A - Mastering a New System Preface Part I: Implementing Human Rights 1: Common Law in the Age of Human Rights 2: Building a Better Society 3: On Liberty Part II: Understanding Proportionality and Subsidiarity 4: Proportionality: The Way Ahead 5: Subsidiarity and Decentralization 6: Press, Privacy, and Proportionality: The Impact of Proportionality on Judicial Review Part III: Interpreting Legislation - New Approaches Emerge 7: The Interpretation of UK Domestic Legislation in the Light of the European Convention On Human Rights 8: The Changing Judicial Role: Human Rights, Community Law, and the Intention of Parliament 9: Statutory Interpretation and Human Rights SECTION B - Balancing Different Interests Preface Part IV: Balancing Human Rights and National Security 10: Human Rights and National Security 11: Balancing Human Rights and National Security - Conclusions 12: Meeting the Challenge of Terrorism: The Experience of English and Other Courts Part V: Privacy: Balancing Public and Private Interests 13: The Future of the Law of Privacy 14: Human Rights and Civil Wrongs: Tort Law under the Spotlight 15: Media Intrusion and Human Rights: Striking the Balance SECTION C - Beyond Our Own Horizons Preface Part VI: The Value of the International Perspective 16: Freedom of Expression and the Role of the Supreme Court 17: Prospective Overruling Part VII: Working Out the Right Relationship with the European Supranational Courts 18: Peaceful or Problematic? The Relationship between National Supreme Courts and the Supranational Courts in Europe 19: Jurisdiction of the New UK Supreme Court 20: An English Judge in Europe Epilogue Appendix: Convention Rights Incorporated by Schedule 1 of the Human Rights Act 1998 Glossary ...
