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25 Apr 2013, 2:46 pm by Larry Catá Backer
Our problem here is that the democratic sensibilities of states may not be easily harmonized with the efficiency concerns of global macroeconomic policy. [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 7:08 pm by Larry Catá Backer
The Preface also emphasizes the hybridity of the structure of the MNE Guidelines:  They provide a voluntary framework for responsible business behavior that seeks to harmonizes domestic laws and international conventions and norms, a voluntary standard that adhering states bind themselves to implement, which remain distinct from both national law and the international commitments of adhering states (both of which, unlike the MNE Guidelines themselves) are legally binding in a… [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 5:35 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2013)I have been posting about the development of a new course I have been developing for our first year law school students, "Elements of Law." [read post]
14 Feb 2015, 1:36 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015)This Blog Essay site devotes every February to a series of integrated but short essays on a single theme. [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 7:46 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Bacer 2016)Quite belatedly, I have been thinking about the relationship between framing ideologies and the production of regulatory systems. [read post]
1 Oct 2013, 5:53 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2013) I have been posting about the development of a new course I have been developing for our first year law school students, "Elements of Law." [read post]
20 Aug 2017, 6:37 pm
PROGRAM“European China Law Studies Young Scholars Workshop” at the 12th annual conference of European China Law Studies Association (ECLS) Wednesday, 23 August 2017 Leiden University 12.30 h Registration Leiden University, Law School Kamerlingh Onnes Building Steenschuur 25, 2311 ES Leiden 13.00 – 14.30 h Paving the Way for an Academic Career / Ways of Self-Presentation and Promotion as a Young Scholar ▪ Susan Finder (Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong) ▪ Rogier… [read post]
10 Oct 2012, 6:52 pm by Larry Catá Backer
I have written about the UN Working Group on the issue of business and Human Rights before (e.g., Outcome of the second session of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises; On the New UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights: Building on the UN Guiding Principles. [read post]
27 Mar 2019, 1:00 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 11:30 AM Conference Registration Opens 12:45—1:00 PM Conference Welcoming Remarks Larry Singer, Loyola University Chicago School of Law Edward Hutchinson, ASLME 1:00—3:00 PM Jay Healey Teaching Plenary Session, Ceremonial Courtroom, 10th Floor Moderators: Larry Singer, Loyola University Chicago School of Law Charity Scott, Georgia State College of Law Sidney Watson, Saint Louis University School of Law 3:15—4:30 PM Concurrent Sessions 1 A. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 7:41 pm
Larry Catá BackerAt the time of the endorsement of the GPs, John Ruggie, explained that the GPs represented the end of the beginning of the development of an integrated and polycentric system that in the aggregate could produce a coherent framework fro the regulation of the human rights impacting behaviors of enterprises. [read post]
20 Feb 2020, 6:31 am
In a prior post (here) we passed along a call for written inputs circulated by the Working Group for Business and Human Rights to be considered by the Working Group in the preparation of its Report on the theme "Connecting the business and human rights and anti-corruption agendas. [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 6:50 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer)I have argued elsewhere that the GPs recognize the essentially polycentric nature of governance of enterprise governance at the national, international and transnational levels (Backer, Larry Catá, From Institutional Misalignment to Socially Sustainable Governance: The Guiding Principles for the Implementation of the United Nation’s 'Protect, Respect and Remedy' and the Construction of Inter-Systemic Global Governance,… [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 10:54 pm
: On the Regulatory Character of Private Corporate Codes Larry Catá Backer We have gathered here to celebrate, and consider, what I think we will be able to look back on as a great example of the robust development of the project of legalization within the logic of globalization. [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 3:57 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015) The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has, for a long time now, put forward its Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (2011) as a societal framework for the management of the behaviors of enterprises the operations of which cross borders. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 9:44 am
Financial Sector Responsibility for Human Rights Conduct of Borrowers: Lessons from the Extractives Sector The Responsibilities of Banks, Sovereign Wealth Funds and Other Financial Institutions to Respect Human Rights: The Example of the Extractives Sector Financing (March 2017) Larry Catá Backer W. [read post]
29 Aug 2022, 8:54 am by Marc Garlasco
Rather, as CNA’s Larry Lewis writes in a forthcoming article not yet publicly available, CHM is a systematic approach to identify and reduce risks to civilians from military operations to the maximum extent feasible. [read post]