Freshfields was honored to host a two-day conference last week presented by the Innovation Forum focusing on how business can tackle...
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By Jonathan Isted and Emily Holland The 2018 Corporate Human Rights Benchmark (CHRB) – a private sector-led initiative that aims to...
Laws and regulations affecting business and human rights continue to evolve in an increasing number of jurisdictions and therefore affect...
By Caroline Richard and Elliot Luke Recent developments in the case law of investment tribunals and the drafting of international...
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...
Once an issue for the CSR team, human rights risk response falls increasingly under the purview of the general counsel. For many...
Co-authored with Alma Zadic and Emily Holland Last week representatives from Freshfields attended the fifth annual UN Forum on Business...
Co-authored with Emily Holland Nearly two weeks after the Leave vote the contours of a post-Brexit world are far from clear. We examine...
On 1 November 2016, the International Bar Association (IBA) launched the Reference Annex to the IBA Practical Guide on Business and Human...