Global Business and Human Rights
Author | : James Featherby |
Publisher | : Sweet & Maxwell |
Total Pages | : 419 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780956544094 |
ISBN-13 | : 0956544096 |
Rating | : 4/5 (096 Downloads) |
Download or read book Global Business and Human Rights written by James Featherby and published by Sweet & Maxwell. This book was released on 2011 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication is an essential guide for general counsel and law firms to the changing world of human rights and its importance for global business. The book highlights the growing relationship between human rights and global business and the developing international focus on the issue, particularly as a result of recent United Nations initiatives. Providing detailed commentary from leading international law firms, this first edition focuses on the legal accountability and due diligence responsibilities of corporates based in many of the world's most developed jurisdictions for human rights compliance by their overseas operations.