The Human Rights of Companies Exploring the Structure of ECHR Protection [Hardcover]

This book studies the response of the European Court of Human Rights to complaints submitted to it by companies and their shareholders. The first in-depth analysis of the protection of business interests under the European Convention on Human Rights, and a path-breaking study of the value-system on which the ECHR builds.

1. Introduction
2. Companies and the Structure of Convention Protection
3. The Court's Approach to Corporate Personality
4. The Court's Response to Hard Cases of Applicability
5. Lenient Standards of Scrutiny
6. Retrospect and Prospect

Marius Emberlandgraduated from the University of Oslo and Harvard Law School before he embarked on his doctorate studies at the University of Oxford, where he received his D.Phil. degree in 2004. Dr Emberland is presently Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Oslo.