Battling the hydra in EU anti-discrimination law
<p>Can a company refuse to conclude or renew a contract with a self-employed person because he is gay? And may contractual freedom prevail over the prohibition of discrimination in such a situation? A short answer stemming from the recent ECJ judgment in J.K. v. TP would be a resounding no. Ye...
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| description | <p>Can a company refuse to conclude or renew a contract with a self-employed person because he is gay? And may contractual freedom prevail over the prohibition of discrimination in such a situation? A short answer stemming from the recent ECJ judgment in J.K. v. TP would be a resounding no. Yet, a further analysis is in order because the judgment also brings a significant shift in the ECJ’s anti-discrimination case law. </p>
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| spelling | doaj.art-3717ef8dfdd64a77b38661d9bf1f82ca2023-01-31T11:02:09ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442023-01-012366-7044Battling the hydra in EU anti-discrimination lawLenka KřičkováIva Fellerová Palkovská<p>Can a company refuse to conclude or renew a contract with a self-employed person because he is gay? And may contractual freedom prevail over the prohibition of discrimination in such a situation? A short answer stemming from the recent ECJ judgment in J.K. v. TP would be a resounding no. Yet, a further analysis is in order because the judgment also brings a significant shift in the ECJ’s anti-discrimination case law. </p> https://verfassungsblog.de/battling-the-hydra/anti-discrimination, Discrimination, ECJ, employment law, European Court of Justice, Homophobia, J.K. v. TP, Poland, public broadcaster |
| spellingShingle | Lenka Křičková Iva Fellerová Palkovská Battling the hydra in EU anti-discrimination law Verfassungsblog anti-discrimination, Discrimination, ECJ, employment law, European Court of Justice, Homophobia, J.K. v. TP, Poland, public broadcaster |
| title | Battling the hydra in EU anti-discrimination law |
| title_full | Battling the hydra in EU anti-discrimination law |
| title_fullStr | Battling the hydra in EU anti-discrimination law |
| title_full_unstemmed | Battling the hydra in EU anti-discrimination law |
| title_short | Battling the hydra in EU anti-discrimination law |
| title_sort | battling the hydra in eu anti discrimination law |
| topic | anti-discrimination, Discrimination, ECJ, employment law, European Court of Justice, Homophobia, J.K. v. TP, Poland, public broadcaster |
| url | https://verfassungsblog.de/battling-the-hydra/ |
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