By Caroline Richard and Elliot Luke Recent developments in the case law of investment tribunals and the drafting of international...
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By Michael Quayle, Thomas Voland and Emily Holland Freshfields’ coverage of the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights concludes with...
By Michael Quayle and Emily Holland Freshfields’ coverage of the 2017 UN Forum on Business and Human Rights – offering global...
By Michael Quayle, Thomas Voland and Emily Holland This week, members of Freshfields’ Global Business and Human Rights team are attending...
By Paul Bowden, Julie Chapuy, Jess Steele and Michael Quayle Adoption of national legislation in France scrutinizing corporate efforts...
By Jonathan Isted and Emily Holland Benchmarking initiatives are driving businesses to scrutinise the governance of their human rights...
Bangladesh Accord arbitrations signal new beginnings for the settlement of business and human rights disputes through arbitration By Will...
Efforts to increase transparency around modern slavery risks in companies’ operations and supply chains have dominated the business and...
Historically, human rights were designed to protect the individual against the exercise of power by states. Times have changed, however,...
The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights today published its judgment in Bărbulescu v Romania, a case concerning an...
By Raquel Florez and Emily Holland Spain and Chile have approved National Action Plans (NAPs) on business and human rights. In doing so,...
The UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights has launched a consultation on "human rights defenders" (HRDs). According to the...