Babayev, Rufat
Rufat Babayev is a Lecturer in European Law at the University of Leicester and joined the School of Law in January 2013. Prior to the appointment at Leicester, he worked as a lecturer and tutor at Durham University and as an associate lecturer at the University of Central Lancashire where he taught EU Constitutional Law and EU Internal Market Law. Rufat Babayev completed his Ph.D. at Durham University, where he was awarded with a Doctoral Fellowship. His doctorate examined the role of the EU principle of equal treatment on grounds of nationality and movement in determining the choice of the law governing cross-border contractual, non-contractual and other civil law relationships in the European Union.
Research Interests: EU Law (Internal Market, Social Security, Immigration); Contract Law; Private International Law
Listing Details
| Institution: | University of Leicester |
| Fields of Expertise: | Borders EU Trade and the Single Market Law and Legal Issues Migration Social Policy, Welfare and Labour Market |
| Research groups: | The ECSA-C members |
| Email: | rufat.babayev@le.ac.uk |
| Media outreach: | Yes |
| Languages: | English |
| Publications: | Setting out the boundaries of jobseekers’ residence status and beyond: Case C-710/19 G.M.A. v État belge, Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law (2022) 29(2):286-297 Private autonomy and the contours of its protection within the EU internal market framework, Hart Publishing 2021 Duality of the economic freedom protection: the interplay of Art.16 CFR and Art.102 TFEU, European Law Review 2020 Re-shaping the paradigm of social solidarity in the EU: on the UK’s welfare reforms and pre- and post-EU referendum developments, 18 European Journal of Social Security (2016), pp. 356-379 Private autonomy at Union level: On Article 16 CFREU and free movement rights, 53 Common Market Law Review (2016), pp. 979–1005 Contractual discretion and the Limits of Free Movement Law, 23 European Review of Private Law (2015), pp. 875–898 Equal treatment on grounds of movement and Union choice-of-law rules under Article 81 TFEU, 19 Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law (2012), pp. 63-83 Exploring the fate of the lex loci laboris rule and its exclusive effect under Regulation 883/2004: annotation to Case C-352/06 Bosmann [2008] ECR I-03827, 1 European Journal of Social Law 2011, pp. 76-88 |
