Corporate Law Tools and the Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights

Sara L Seck

Corporate Law Tools and the Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights

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Abstract

This paper, written in 2012, provides a summary of the corporate law tools project undertaken as part of the mandate of Professor John Ruggie as Special Representative for Business and Human Rights. The author was one of the co-convenors of a multi-stakeholder consultation on corporate law tools held in 2009 and designed to inform the Ruggie mandate. This paper provides her assessment of the scope and limitations of this project, the extent to which it may have informed aspects of the 2011 UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, and an agenda for future research.

Original language	Canadian English
Title of host publication	Corporate Law Tools and the Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights
Publication status	Published - Jan. 1 2013

Keywords

Corporate Law Tools
Business and Human Rights
UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

Disciplines

Business Organizations Law
Human Rights Law
International Law
Law

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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Corporate Law Tools and the Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights

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