Business and human rights in Europe : international law challenges / edited by Angelica Bonfanti.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bonfanti, Angelica, editor.

Series:

Transnational law and governance

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social responsibility of business--Law and legislation--Europe.

Social responsibility of business.

Tort liability of corporations--Europe.

Tort liability of corporations.

Liability for human rights violations--Europe.

Liability for human rights violations.

Social responsibility of business--Law and legislation.

Europe.

Physical Description:

xxiv, 264 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.

Contents:

Introduction / Angelica Bonfanti

Sustainable development goals in Europe and their intersection with the business & human rights framework / Paolo Davide Farah

Managing global interdependencies through law and governance : the European approach to business and human rights / Daniel Augenstein

Enforcing the state duty to protect under the UN guiding principles on business and human rights : Strasbourg views / Marco Fasciglione

Are European home states of transnational corporations responsible for their impacts abroad under the ECHR? / Claire Methven O'Brien

The duty to protect in public procurement : toward a mandatory human rights clause? / Deborah Russo

The EU's promotion of human rights and sustainable development through PTAs as a tool to influence business regulation in third countries / Leonardo Borlini

National action plans : a pathway to effective implementation of the United Nations guiding principles? / Marta Bordigno

European approaches to promoting responsible supply chains / Cindy S. Woods

Due diligence, reporting and transparency in supply chains : the United Kingdom Modern Slavery Act / Olga Martin-Ortega

Blending together human rights due diligence with "criminal" law : opportunities and pitfalls of the Italian solution / Paola Cavanna

From human rights due diligence to duty of vigilance : taking the French example to the EU level / Tiphaine Beau de Loménie, Sandra Cossart, Paige Morrow

Corporate human rights compliance and disinvestment : lessons from the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund / Ludovica Chiussi

EU approaches on "conflict minerals": are they consistent with the UN/OED supply chain due diligence standards? / Valentina Grado

ICT companies' responsibility to respect human rights : remarks in the light of the EU General Data Protection Regulation / Angelica Bonfanti

Access to remedy for the victims of corporate-related human rights abuse : assessing the contribution of the fundamental rights agency / Carmen Márquez Carrasco

Adjudicate this! : foreign direct liability and civil jurisdiction in Europe / Lucas Roorda

The civil liability of the parent company for the acts or omissions of its subsidiary : the example of the Shell cases in the UK and in the Netherlands / Claire Bright

Corporate liability and human rights : access to criminal judicial remedies in Europe / Adriana Espinosa González, Marta Sosa Navarro

European trends in tort law remedies to address corporate human rights abuses / Florentine Vos

Concluding remarks / Angelica Bonfanti.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Business and human rights in Europe.

ISBN:

9781138484672

1138484679

OCLC:

1035321620