THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1998 AND EMPLOYMENT LAW: TIME TO BRING RIGHTS HOME?

Paul Draycott, Doughty Street Chambers

The passing of the Human Rights Act (‘the HRA 1998’) represented a momentous change to the British Legal System and has had a far reaching effect upon many areas of law, such as domestic family, public and immigration law. At [101] of Rowland -v- Environment Agency (2005) 1 Ch 1 May LJ held that its introduction ‘was a fundamental watershed in the development of both substantive and procedural law’……

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