Employment contracts in private international law / Louise Merrett.
2011
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Title
Employment contracts in private international law / Louise Merrett.
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
Copyright
©2011
Call Number
K888 .M47 2011
ISBN
9780199591046 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0199591040 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0199591040 (cloth : acid-free paper)
Description
xxxviii, 329 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)751747540
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [319]-320) and index.
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Table of Contents
Tables of Cases
xvii
Tables of Legislation
xxvii
Table of United Kingdom Secondary Legislation
xxxi
Table of European Legislation
xxxiii
Table of International Treaties and Conventions
xxxix
ch. 1
Introduction
1
A.
The Private International Law Issues Which Arise in Connection with International Employment Contracts
1
B.
Confusion over `Jurisdiction'
11
C.
Conclusions
17
ch. 2
Employment In National Law
17
A.
Introduction
17
B.
Common Law Tests for the Existence of an Employment Relationship
18
C.
Workers in English Domestic Law
39
D.
The Scope of Employment for the Purposes of Discrimination Legislation
50
E.
The Scope of Employment for the Purposes of Health and Safety Legislation
53
F.
Agency Workers
54
G.
The Meaning of Employment in Other European Jurisdictions
63
H.
Conclusions
66
ch. 3
The Meaning Of Employment From A Private International Perspective
45
A.
Introduction
1
B.
Theories of Characterization
5
C.
Characterization in European Law
12
D.
Autonomous EU Definition of Contract of Employment
35
E.
Conclusions
62
ch. 4
Jurisdiction Under The Brussels I Regulation
79
B.
Jurisdictional Regimes: When Do the Brussels I Regulation Rules on Jurisdiction Apply?
7
C.
Special Jurisdictional Rules in Employment Cases
29
D.
The Special Rules for Employment Contracts in Section 5 of the Brussels I Regulation
44
E.
Article 5(5): Branch, Agency, or Other Establishment
98
F.
Reliance on Other Heads of Jurisdiction: The Exclusive Application of the Section 5 Rules in Employment Cases
103
G.
Lis Alibi Pendens
115
H.
Conclusions
119
ch. 5
National Jurisdiction Rules In Employment Cases
139
B.
Service of Proceedings in Common Law Cases
4
C.
Jurisdiction in Employment Tribunals
15
D.
The Court's Adjudicatory Discretion: Forum Non Conveniens in Employment Cases at Common Law
19
E.
Forum Non Conveniens in Employment Tribunals
39
F.
Forum Non Conveniens in Brussels I Regulation Cases: The Owusu Issue
56
G.
Conclusions
63
ch. 6
Choice Of Law
173
B.
Historical Development of Choice of Law Rules in Employment Cases
6
C.
The Scope of the Rome I Regulation Rules on Employment Contracts
25
D.
Article 3: Express and Implied Choice of Law
37
E.
Article 8(2): Applicable Law in the Absence of Choice
52
F.
Article 8(4): Displacement of the Presumptions
62
G.
The Continued Application of Mandatory Rules
79
H.
Choice of Law in Non-Contractual Claims
89
I.
Conclusions
93
ch. 7
Mandatory Rules In Employment Cases
225
B.
Mandatory Rules and Public Policy in Private International Law
5
C.
Mandatory Rules in the Rome Convention
17
D.
Mandatory Rules in the Rome I Regulation
27
E.
Overriding Mandatory Rules in English Employment Legislation
48
F.
The Territorial Scope of English Employment Legislation
50
G.
Conclusions
76
ch. 8
Posted Workers
259
B.
Applicable Law and Mandatory Rules in Posted Worker Cases
5
C.
Posted Workers in European Law: the Posted Workers Directive
10
D.
The Restrictive Interpretation of the Posted Workers Directive
18
E.
Compatibility of UK Employment Law with the Posted Workers Directive
24
F.
Section 204 of the Employment Rights Act 1996: A Mandatory Rule Under Article 9 of the Rome I Regulation?
31
G.
Conclusions
43
ch. 9
The Cross-Border Enforcement Of Restrictive Covenants
283
B.
Employees' Obligations in English Law
6
C.
Private International Law and the Enforcement of Restrictive Covenants
25
D.
Conclusions
53
ch. 10
Conclusions
311
Bibliography
319
Index
321