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30 May 2024, 6:42 am
What seems less well internalized is the diverse array of policy domains through which States may fulfill this duty with respect to business activities, including how to foster a corporate culture respectful of human rights at home and abroad. [read post]
Hannah Storey, Amnesty International Policy Advisor on Business and Human Rights said, “This is a defining moment for human rights and corporate accountability. [read post]
The Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations (SOMO), the European Legal Support Centre (ELSC), the Rights Forum, and the Palestinian civil society Al-Hag launched the complaint in November 2023 but only made it public recently. [read post]
21 May 2024, 12:08 am by Josh Richman
My experience was this incredibly robust community and that had extreme validity and significance in sort of human scale. [read post]
20 May 2024, 3:43 pm by Xandra Kramer
This blog post briefly discusses the CSDDD rules on conflict of laws and (international) civil procedure, which underscore the growing importance of both in corporate sustainability and human rights agendas. [read post]
18 May 2024, 11:49 am
(GANHRI, 'Who We').The 2024 GANHRI Statement continues the traditional policy trajectories of the organization: (1) urging States to adopt and transpose  key human rights instruments; 82) furthering the project of legalizing the corporate responsibility to respect human rights through public law and policy based compliance measures; (3) extending the breadth of human rights to include sustainability issues (¶¶18-22);  (4) adding their… [read post]
17 May 2024, 9:43 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Formed in 2004, HSLF is incorporated under section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code as a separate lobbying affiliate of the Humane Society of the United States. [read post]
12 May 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
In 2023, Florida enacted FL HB 3, a law entitled “Government and Corporate Activism” that became effective on July 1, 2023. [read post]
5 May 2024, 6:44 pm
                  Standards for Lawyers’ RightsWith this purpose in mind, it is important to quickly note the international standards and Hong Kong’s international obligations for protecting lawyers. [read post]
1 May 2024, 9:31 am by Jillian C. York
I was co-founder of Global Voices, which at the time we called it International Bloggers’ Network, which is about to hit its twentieth anniversary. [read post]
1 May 2024, 7:50 am by Guest Contributor
International criminal law intersects with environmental law when such violations are severe and systematic, leading to prosecution under international human rights law. [read post]
1 May 2024, 6:05 am by Paul M. Barrett
The Commission can fine companies up to 6 percent of their global revenue and has the authority to interview company officials and even raid corporate offices. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 5:31 pm
Even as we express concern about the harms caused by corporations and their increasing wealth and power, so many of our hopes and desires are bound up with corporations. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 7:49 am by Thalia Kruger
The text adopted is the result of fierce battles between the Commission, Parliament and the Council and also other stakeholders such as civil society, academics and practitioners. [read post]
28 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm by Eric W. Orts
Any other questions are treated as irritating interruptions that are “external” to the internal operations of the firm. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 6:17 am by Lindsay Griffiths
Noel Ng is the COO of Goodwins Law Corporation in Singapore, a firm with more than twenty years in the legal industry and a member of the International Lawyers Network. [read post]
14 Apr 2024, 10:55 am by Jocelyn Bosse
" He highlights how activism from Indian farmers and civil society groups shaped global policy around plant variety protection and food security. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm by renholding
In pressing cases, there may also be other overriding considerations:  justice, social peace, and efficiency, the ultimate goals of all law, at least in civil society. [read post]