Market Integration Through Data Protection An Analysis of the Insurance and Financial Industries in the EU /

• Main Author: Viola de Azevedo Cunha, Mario (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Law, Governance and Technology Series, 9
• Subjects: Law.; Finance.; Computers.; Law and legislation.; Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; International law.; Comparative law.; Mass media.; European Economic Community literature.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law.; European Integration.; Legal Aspects of Computing.; European Law.; Finance, general.; Media Law.

In the context of the continuous advance of information technologies and biomedicine, and of the creation of economic blocs, this work analyzes the role that data protection plays in the integration of markets. It puts special emphasis on financial and insurance services.  Further, it identifies the...