Constitucionalization´S Reflex in Private Relations: The Horizontal Effectiveness of Fundamental Rights

• Main Authors: Cristina Paiva Serafim Gadelha Campos, José Rodolpho Régis Queiroz
• Format: Article
• Language: Portuguese
• Published: Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós-graduação em Direito (CONPEDI) 2015-12-01
• Series: Revista de Formas Consensuais de Solução de Conflitos
• Subjects: Irradiação de efeitos, Valores e princípios da constituição, Constitucionalização, Direitos fundamentais, Relações privadas, Eficácia horizontal
• Online Access: http://www.indexlaw.org/index.php/revistasolucoesconflitos/article/view/999

Irradiation of the effects of the values and principles of the Constitution of a State by the law to her respective translates into the constitutional process, which is consolidated space in contemporary legal systems. Thus, this research paper seeks to show that one of the main aspects of this process it comes to the application of fundamental rights in private affairs. To this end, use the literature and the inductive method to verify the influence of constitutional principles on social relations, among which include the private relationships, checking that the protection that the Constitution seeks to give fundamental rights raises its observance in relations between privates.