Protection of the Weaker Party – Comparison between European and Slovak Private International Law Cover Image

Ochrana slabšej Strany – Porovnanie Európskeho a Slovenského Medzinárodného Práva súkromného
Protection of the Weaker Party – Comparison between European and Slovak Private International Law

Author(s): Elena Júdová
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, International Law
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
Keywords: EU law; national law; private international law; conflict of laws, protection of weaker party;

Summary/Abstract: The Article is concerned with the legal status of so called weaker party to the contracts (eg. the consumer, the insured person, the employee) in terms of procedural law and conflict of laws regulation. e emphasis is given to question of legal protection of these groups. Attention is paid to the legal regulation at the supranational level, as well as national level. Both levels are mutually compared and analyzed from doctrinal and practical point of view.

  • Issue Year: 9/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 17-31
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Slovak