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22 Nov 2013, 12:36 pm by Gene Takagi
  Yesterday I had the great honor of presenting at the WCTEO, the most prestigious tax-exempt organizations conference in the Western United States, wearing a hoodie in place of a suit and tie (at the prompting of my much more distinguished co-presenter Ofer Lion). [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 7:27 am
  It is also necessary in the face of a fairly power internationalist narrative constructed by the liberal democratic states around the issue of divided sovereignty, of the nature of autonomy, of the role of international law in mediating between territorial and operational sovereignty, and in the role of the international community in the construction and protection of international law (including human rights law and norms). [read post]
8 Mar 2020, 7:06 pm
These principles are likely to be most relevant in the context of acute economic and financial crises (reactive function)" (GPHRIA ¶ 1).Whatever new thinks of the viability of a set of Principles to impose on states a human rights due diligence obligation similar to that imposed on enterprises under the UN Guiding Principle sof Business and Human Rights, the framework sets out a usewful approach foir states faced with multiple and potentially conflicting risk… [read post]
8 Oct 2017, 2:01 pm
General Assembly (A/72/162) (the 2017 WG Report) sought to unpacks the concept of access to effective remedies under the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: Implementing the United Nations “Protect, Respect and Remedy” Framework. [read post]
2 Mar 2021, 7:57 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer has extensive experience advising, representing, defending and training domestic and international public and private business, charitable, community and governmental organizations and their leaders, employee benefit plans, their fiduciaries and service providers, insurers, and others has published and spoken extensively on these concerns. [read post]
16 Oct 2018, 7:00 pm
The unanimous endorsement of the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: Implementing the United Nations “Protect, Respect and Remedy” Framework by the Human Rights Council in 2011 represented a watershed moment in efforts to address adverse impacts on people resulting from business activities in all sectors. [read post]
17 Jun 2014, 8:38 am by WIMS
Subscribe by June 30, 2014 to avoid disruption in service  (click here)   National / International News   <> 9 GOP Governors Issue Critical Letter To President - "Your proposed rules for regulating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from existing power plants and redefining the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) would unnecessarily expandfederal authority over the States in energy policymaking and risk… [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Velte, All Fall Down: A Comprehensive Approach to Defeating the Religious Right’s Challenges to Antidiscrimination Statutes, 49 Connecticut Law Review 1-54 (2016).John Boersma, The Accreditation of Religious Law Schools in Canada and the United States, 2016 BYU Law Review 1081.Barry W. [read post]
10 Oct 2009, 9:56 pm
For example, in China, a country whose history has been primarily communist, traditionally believes that intellectual property should not be protected as strictly as the United States. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 12:28 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
The Humane Society Legislative Fund and the Humane Society of the United States worked closely with the Personal Care Products Council, the leading national trade association representing hundreds of cosmetics and personal care products companies, to propose language for the Humane Cosmetics Act. [read post]
21 Jul 2017, 6:13 pm
This poses a great problem of interpretation of the core business and human rights documents--from the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights, to the OECD's Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 8:30 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
In 2003, the Council of State, the Netherlands’ highest administrative court, approved Mr Pluimers’ extradition. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 9:16 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Businesses and their leaders should carefully review and monitor these and other COVID-19 specific rules to ensure that their businesses don’t trigger unanticipated liability by failing to meet critical requirements or to ensure that they take full advantage of all available relief. [read post]
11 Jan 2017, 10:00 pm by News Desk
U.S. dairy suppliers are reporting that they are already losing business because of these programs, demonstrating that Canada’s actions are resulting in lost revenues and jobs for dairy farmers and processors across the United States. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 8:21 am by Kristen Eichensehr
The European Community and 26 of its member states sued RJR and related entities, alleging that RJR engaged in racketeering activity that injured the plaintiff countries by, for example, harming their state-owned cigarette businesses. [read post]
27 Jun 2021, 5:55 pm by Stuart Kaplow
As I expressed in that blog post some weeks ago, today there is simply no regulatory guidance for public companies or other businesses in the United States. [read post]
14 Mar 2022, 8:20 am by Mark Nevitt
State-based National Guard members have been especially busy. [read post]