This book of essays examines the meaning of proportionality in a number of different contexts, including those of EC law, the domestic law of the Member States of the EU and the law of the European Convention on Human Rights.

Evelyn Ellis is Professor of Law at the University of Birmingham.

RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE PRINCIPLE OF PROPORTIONALITY IN EUROPEAN COMMUNITY LAW
Francis G. Jacobs
PROPORTIONALITY AND THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Jeremy McBride
THE EFFECT OF PROPORTIONALITY ON THE ACTIONS OF MEMBER STATES OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY:NATIONAL VIEWPOINTS FROM CONTINENTAL EUROPE
Walter van Gerven
PROPORTIONALITY IN EUROPEAN COMMUNITY LAW: SEARCHING FOR THE APPROPRIATE STANDARD OF SCRUTINY
Takis Tridimas
UNREASONABLENESS AND PROPORTIONALITY IN UK LAW
Paul Craig
THE INFLUENCE OF THE EUROPEAN PRINCIPLE OF PROPORTIONALITY UPON UK LAW
The Rt. Hon. Lord Hoffmann
PROPORTIONALITY AND THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1998
David Feldman
PROPORTIONALITY AND THE SUPREMACY OF PARLIAMENT IN THE UK
Nicholas Green
THE CONCEPT OF PROPORTIONALITY IN EUROPEAN COMMUNITY SEX DISCRIMINATION LAW
Evelyn Ellis