The Law of Confidentiality: A Restatement

by Paul Stanley

The last twenty years have seen rapid development of the equitable action for breach of confidence. The Spycatcher saga of the late 1980s led to the restatement of the fundamental principles. There was increasing concern about press intrusion, and the need to protect privacy rights guaranteed by Article 8 of the European Convention in the wake of the Human Rights Act 1998. Against that background, a number of high-profile cases-such as Campbell...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841138118
• ISBN13: 9781841138114
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"