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Human Rights and European Law: Building New Legal Orders
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.
Author(s) | By Mary Arden (Member of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales and Head of International Relations for England and Wales, Member of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales and Head of International Relations for England and Wales, Court of Appeal of E |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 368 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 8 Jan 2015 |
Availability | Available |
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.
SECTION A - MASTERING A NEW SYSTEM; PART I: IMPLEMENTING HUMAN RIGHTS; PART II: UNDERSTANDING PROPORTIONALITY AND SUBSIDIARITY; PART III: INTERPRETING LEGISLATION - NEW APPROACHES EMERGE; SECTION B - BALANCING DIFFERENT INTERESTS; PART IV: BALANCING HUMAN
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 th