JURIST
JUNE 13, 2021
The German Parliament passed a law on Friday requiring large and medium-sized businesses to do their due diligence in combating human rights violations along their supply chain. The law applies to companies with more than 3,000 employees as of 2023, and 1,000 employees in 2024. The Bundestag adopted the draft law by a large majority.
FDA Law Blog
JANUARY 8, 2024
If this all holds true, it will follow the upward trend of the 2023 year in deals. In a “hot” deal market, its worthwhile reiterating the fundamentals of regulatory due diligence that don’t change, no matter how attractive the deal or how short the window is to seize the opportunity. Not every diligence issue is a dealbreaker.
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Conflict of Laws
MAY 20, 2024
Introduction After extensive negotiations, on 24 April 2024, the European Parliament approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD or CS3D) as part of the EU Green Deal. Likewise, the Brussels I-bis Evaluation Study (2023) also examined how the Brussels I-bis applies to business and human rights disputes.
Conflict of Laws
OCTOBER 25, 2023
An Ontology of the In-Between [18th Ernst Rabel Lecture, 2022] [OPEN ACCESS], 433–464, DOI: 10.1628/rabelsz-2023-0063 The conflict of laws can serve heuristically to underscore two established but radically opposing models of modernist legal ordering: multilateralism and statutism. Such a prism is helpful if we want to rethink (as we must!)
LLRX
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Trying to achieve even a modicum of online privacy now involves the use of multiple applications and services, specific software and hardware, time, due diligence, and flexibility - as the challenges continue to evolve. This pathfinder by Marcus P.
Blenderlaw
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Professor Bernard Oxman will moderate the conversation, which will focus on the protection of fundamental rights as a priority for the EU and how this is translated in every policy in the Commissioner’s Justice portfolio (from work on Ukraine, to the protection of human rights in value chains with due diligence, AI and data protection).
Law 360
JANUARY 2, 2023
Further integration of compliance programs into corporate culture should be near the top of many companies' goals for 2023, and they should consider reviewing compensation agreements, revisiting due diligence processes and more to be effectively positioned to respond to government review, say John Kocoras and Joseph Yaffe at Skadden.
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