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23 Aug 2022, 9:05 pm by Kish Parella
”[6]  In the United States, the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act went into effect and creates a rebuttable presumption that “all goods manufactured even partially in [China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region] are the product of forced labor and therefore not entitled to entry at U.S. ports. [read post]
18 Jan 2024, 8:37 am by Simon Lovegrove (UK)
High risk third countries Obliged entities will also be required to apply enhanced due diligence measures to transactions and business relationships involving high risk third countries, whose shortcomings in their national AML and counter terrorism regimes make them a threat to the integrity of the EU’s internal market. [read post]
12 May 2017, 12:45 pm
In August 2013, at the Regional Forum on Business and Human Rights for Latin America and the Caribbean, and later at UN Human Rights Council 24th session in September 2013, the representative of Ecuador before the UN made a declaration regarding “Transnational Corporations and Human Rights,”[26] seeking a legally binding international instrument on business and human rights to be concluded within the UN system.[27] This declaration was supported by a… [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 7:46 pm
” (Human Rights Council, ‘Elaboration of an international legally binding instrument on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights,’ A/HRC/RES/26/9 (14 July 2014)). [read post]
6 Nov 2019, 7:00 am by Ruth Levush
I am currently completing an LL.M. in International Business and Economic Law with a certificate in arbitration at Georgetown Law Center. [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 8:44 am
Earlier this month, I met with the Council and approved a Law Enforcement Strategy to Combat International Organized Crime. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 3:13 am
(Delighted to welcome back alumna Nadia Bernaz, who contributes this guest post)The United Nations Human Rights Council has endorsed a new set of Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. [read post]
3 Feb 2021, 8:29 am
"It might better have boasted that the foremost goal of US strategy should be to cause the ruling elites of the United States (themselves included) to conclude  that it i in the best interest of the United States to better build and maintain a currently relevant US led international architecture grounded in values and actions that both reflect and are practiced within the leading state itself. [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 11:36 am by Michele Berger
Private foundations in the United States are often interested in funding promising organizations and projects that are based outside of the country. [read post]
16 Jan 2017, 2:39 am
The Relationship between Global North States and Special Procedures Phil Lynch, Ending Reprisals: The Role and Responsibilities of the Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 5:17 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
The National Foundation for American Policy paints a bleak picture if we lose this “brain-gain” population: “Immigrants have founded or cofounded nearly two-thirds (65% or 28 of 43) of the top AI companies in the United States, and 70% of full-time graduate students in fields related to artificial intelligence are international students . . . [read post]
15 Jun 2024, 3:33 am
His studies have been cited in the reports of the United Nations, the European Parliament, the European Court of Human Rights and the Council of Europe in decisions of the Slovenian Constitutional Court and academic studies from all parts of the world. [read post]
10 Mar 2021, 5:05 pm
The information thus obtained is used to select individuals for detention in internment camps.In September 2020, the Council received a letter from Norges Bank stating that this case would not be considered on its merits by its Executive Board because the GPFG was no longer invested in the company. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 7:09 pm
The draft Directive is part of the smart mix of measures – national and international, mandatory and voluntary – of regulation to implement the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs), which was endorsed by the UN Human Rights Council in 2011. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 9:35 am
The European Union and the United States voted against the resolution, which they thought counter-productive and polarizing; both stated that they would not participate in the treaty negotiating process.[5] Japan and South Korea also voted no. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 6:56 am
  The Workshop, taking place on June 26, 2015, focuses on the debates about the adoption of a treaty on business and human rights that are being discussed in the Human Rights Council, by NGOs and State delegations, and by the academic community. [read post]
2 May 2012, 7:43 am by Leland E. Beck
Cass Sunstein, as the locus of activity as the Administrator of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), has filled in a few blanks in his blog post by inviting review of the United States / Canada released the United States-Canada Regulatory Cooperation Council (RCC) Joint Action Plan and the United States-Mexico High-Level Regulatory Cooperation Council (HLRCC) Work Plan. [read post]
10 May 2011, 5:21 am by Simon Lester
Council for International Business in support of including an investor-state mechanism in the TPP. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 12:12 pm by Jill Goldenziel
In using legal rhetoric, Iran is taking a page from not only the United States, but also from its enemies. [read post]