The concept of “home” in relation to a professional`s office, according to the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights Cover Image

The concept of “home” in relation to a professional`s office, according to the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights
The concept of “home” in relation to a professional`s office, according to the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights

Author(s): Andreea Seucan
Subject(s): Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, EU-Legislation
Published by: Asociația pentru Promovarea Spiritului Antreprenorial
Keywords: Home; professionals; European Court of Human Rights

Summary/Abstract: The scientific paper covers specific aspects of the concept of home in connection to a professional`s office, according to the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights. It focuses on two specific cases (Niemietz v. Germany and Societe Colas Est and Others v. France). The concept of home is usually related to individuals/natural persons and their private issues. What happens if there is no clear separation between business and private life?Can legal persons claim the same protection as individuals, according to the provisions of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms?

  • Issue Year: 4/2015
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 47-50
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: English