1st Edition

Global Pandemic, Technology and Business Comparative Explorations of COVID-19 and the Law

238 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

238 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

238 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book presents an exploration of a wide range of issues in law, regulation and legal rights in the sectors of information protection, the creative economy and business activities following COVID-19. The debilitative effect of the global pandemic on information protection and creative and business activities is powerful, widespread and deeply influential, bringing a range of uncertainties... Read more

Introduction

    1. The Pandemic Crisis and its Global Legal Impact on Information Protection, Creative Economy, and Business Activities
      Luo Li, Carlos Espaliú Berdud, Steve Foster and Ben Stanford
    2. Part I Information Protection and Intellectual Property Rights and Strategies

    3. Mapping the Legal Landscape of Information Law in Times of Crisis
      Olga Kokoulina, Anja Møller Pedersen and Jens Schovsbo
    4. Fashion After COVID-19: Virtually the Same but Different
      Johanna Gibson
    5. Broken Copyright in the Pandemic Crisis – Rethinking Public Interest in China
      Luo Li
    6. Part II Contracts and Mediation in the Post-COVID-19 Market Arena

    7. The Global Impact (Both Challenges and Opportunities) of COVID-19 on Rights and Justice
      Juha Karhu
    8. Mediation as a Key Conflict Resolution System to Address the Increase in Litigation as a Result of COVID-19
      Geraldine Bethencourt Rodríguez
    9. Part III Corporate Governance and Employment Rights

    10. Increased Employees’ Engagement Power at the Time of Crisis
      Neshat Safari
    11. Dangerous Circumstances, Discipline and Dismissal: Some Employment Law Impacts of COVID-19
      Alexander Simmonds
    12. Labour Force, Suspended Rights and Entrepreneurs’ Disruption of Activities
      Andrés Jerónimo Arenas Falótico and Jessica Bayón Pérez
    13. Part IV Conclusion

    14. Reflections on COVID-19
      Luo Li, Carlos Espaliú Berdud, Steve Foster and Ben Stanford

Biography

Luo Li is an Assistant Professor in Law at Coventry Law School, Coventry University.

Carlos Espaliú Berdud is Main Researcher of the Research Group on Security, Risks Management and Conflicts at the University of Nebrija, Madrid (Spain) and Full Professor.

Steve Foster has taught law at Coventry for over 40 years and was Head of Coventry Law School until 2017.

Ben Stanford is a Senior Lecturer in Law at Liverpool John Moores University.