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25 May 2020, 12:46 pm
Inter-Governmental Working Group (Geneva) 2019 Draft “Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate, in International Human Rights Law, The Activities of Corporations and Other Business Enterprises” (Textual and Conceptual Analysis).Information about the Consultation follows and may also be accessed HERE. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 4:06 am
Human Rights First, which has filed an amicus brief in the case and is broadly active in combating impunity, described how universal jurisdiction intersects with ‘corporate responsibility’: The idea that non-Americans should be able to use U.S. courts to sue non-Americans for international law violations committed abroad is not new… Universal jurisdiction is not only a well-established practice in international law, it is required for grave breaches… [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 8:46 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)The IGWG (the Open-ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights) will hold its Third session, 23-27 October 2017, in Geneva. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 6:30 am
On the Creation of Corporate 'Human' Rights in International Law, Silvia Steininger and Jochen von Bernstorff18. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 10:52 am
This post includes a little more information about the Geneva Bar Association (Française). [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 9:12 am
Forum for Business and Human Rights in Geneva. [read post]
24 Jan 2016, 5:55 am
The BIICL WTO conference will be in Geneva this year, on June 10-11. [read post]
7 Jul 2015, 4:45 pm
It directs "to establish an open-ended intergovernmental working group with the mandate to elaborate an international legally binding instrument on Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises with respect to human rights. [read post]
23 Jun 2013, 11:24 pm
Franck, Washington and Lee School of Law Professor Ursula Kriebaum, University of Vienna Professor Makane Mbengue, University of Geneva Professor Catherine A. [read post]
3 May 2012, 9:33 am
Munich/Geneva, 3 May 2012 — With the aim of further developing the international patent system to better support innovation in economies around the globe, the European Patent Office (EPO) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) have agreed on a comprehensive three-year technical co-operation scheme. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 1:26 pm
The Corporate Social Responsibilities of Financial Institutions for the Conduct of their Borrowers: The View from International Law and Standards Larry Catá BackerAbstract: Corporate social responsibility (CSR) can be split along two distinct lines. [read post]
17 May 2010, 12:18 am
The second article (in French) is authored by Caroline Kleiner, who teaches at Geneva university. [read post]
22 Jul 2021, 10:21 am
Mara Tignino, University of Geneva ; (3) Dr. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 6:30 am
This is a topic that has prompted considerable academic debate ever since the Geneva Conventions and Universal Declaration of Human rights were drafted in the late 1940s. [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 5:09 am
Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, the UN Human Rights Council moved to establish an open-ended intergovernmental working group to elaborate an international legally binding instrument to regulate, in international human rights law, the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises. [read post]
1 Aug 2019, 7:13 pm
Preamble Changes--Inputs Taken Into Account and RejectedFlora Sapio On July 16, 2019, the Chairmanship of the Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights released the Revised Draft of the "Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate, in International Human Rights Law, The Activities Corporations and Other Business Enterprises”.The Revised Draft will be subject to… [read post]
22 Jun 2023, 5:30 am
Such a limited timeline suggests some kind of repository may be needed to safeguard content outside of existing corporate and government-focused frameworks. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 3:33 am
* WIPO press release:Record Year for International Patent Applications in 2016; Strong Demand Also for Trademark and Industrial Design ProtectionGENEVA – China’s ZTE Corporation overtook its crosstown rival Huawei Technologies as the biggest filer of international patent applications via WIPO in 2016 and U.S. [read post]
21 Jun 2015, 7:59 pm
Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, the UN Human Rights Council moved to establish an open-ended intergovernmental working group to elaborate an international legally binding instrument to regulate, in international human rights law, the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises. [read post]
20 May 2022, 2:01 pm
The five-member EECC heard claims for loss, damage or injury by one government against the other government for “violations of international humanitarian law, including the 1949 Geneva Conventions, or other violations of international law. [read post]
