Deadline extended until 16 April!

The United Nations Human Rights Council is calling for applications for our next Member from Eastern European States on the UNWGBiz&Human Rights
UN Special Procedures

Further information: ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/h…
#bizhumanrights #esg #HumanRights

📢LAST CALL!
The @WGBIzHRs kindly reminds all interested that the Call for session proposals for the 13th #UNForumBHR is still open till 19 April 2024.
🔗More info: ohchr.org/en/events/sess…
Pichamon Yeophantong Robert McCorquodale Fernanda Hopenhaym Damilola S. Olawuyi, SAN, FCIArb UN Special Procedures UNWGBiz&Human Rights UN Special Procedures

Would you like to know which emerging scholars are invited to the 9th #BizHumanRights Young Researchers Summit unige ?
Here they are! We are looking forward to meeting you! -
gcbhr.org/insights/2024/…
NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights Florian Wettstein
PRME Secretariat #YRS_BHR

Beyond grateful and excited for this opportunity to discuss my research on #bhr with excellent PhD colleagues and Professors!

Please apply

In a recent episode of Justice Matters, co-host Aminta Ossom spoke with Robert McCorquodale (@InclusiveLaw) and Corinne Lewis about the latest United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights: bit.ly/3OKfBTM

Please join us tomorrow for a talk on forced labour in seafood supply chains Robert McCorquodale Tara Van Ho Global Network for Human Rights & Environment CCIL-CCDI Surya Deva Danielle Anne Pamplona Nadia Bernaz Salvador Herencia-Carrasco Erika George Centre de droit public uOttawa Public Law Centre

#NHRIs met today for a learning call organised by GANHRI WG on #BHR to discuss approaches to implementing mandatory HR due diligence regulations across various jurisdictions & how NHRIs can contribute to this evolving regulatory context.

Looking forward to our next exchanges!

The UN WG BHR, SR environment, and SR toxics have sent an open letter to the ISA ahead of negotiations on deep seabed mining starting today. Read it here: ohchr.org/sites/default/…

Robert McCorquodale Pichamon Yeophantong Damilola S. Olawuyi, SAN, FCIArb Fernanda Hopenhaym Marcos A Orellana SREnvironment ISBA-HQ UN Special Procedures

In a recent episode of Justice Matters, co-host Aminta Ossom spoke with Robert McCorquodale (@InclusiveLaw) and Corinne Lewis about the latest United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights: bit.ly/3OKfBTM

Important #bizhumanrights development in Europe: the #EU is on track to ban products made with #forcedlabour from the EU market.

Oxford University Press has published General International Law in International Investment Law: A Commentary.

It results from an intensive, four-year collaboration with Andreas Kulick and 45 contributors from academia and practice.

Warm thanks to our fantastic team of authors, Andreas

Business deserves clarity on human rights responsibilities on.ft.com/4a3HvSP | opinion

'The delay in approving a new EU directive does a disservice to companies that need legal certainty' writes Robert McCorquodale in Financial Times ft.com/content/634687…

Our 2022 CHRB key finding highlighted the need for regulation to speed up the momentum (worldbenchmarkingalliance.org/publication/ch…)

Businesses deserve clarity on human rights responsibilities: 11th hour for #EU #CSDDD .

Operating sustainably is an imperative; legal certainty and harmonization across operations, key!

Great op-ed from Robert McCorquodale in Financial Times: ft.com/content/634687…

UN Business & Human Rights Forum: Twelve Years and Counting.

Learn more about our Annual Forum on #Bizhumanrights in this latest podcast of Justice Matters at Harvard Kennedy School which features UNWGBiz&Human Rights’s Robert McCorquodale Robert McCorquodale

carrcenter.hks.harvard.edu/news/un-busine…

I am pleased that my book on Business and Human Rights has been published by Oxford University Press: lnkd.in/e-cP9NKA
The aim is for it to be accessible to all interested in the developments in this fascinating field. Available in hardback and paperback.

📢Concept Note for the 13th #UNForumBHR is now available.
📝Call for session proposals is open till 19 April 2024.
🔗More info:
ohchr.org/en/events/sess…
Pichamon Yeophantong Robert McCorquodale Fernanda Hopenhaym Damilola S. Olawuyi, SAN, FCIArb UN Special Procedures UNWGBiz&Human Rights

🔔 NEWS | Shift is hiring for 3 positions!

We’re looking for:

- A Head of Communications
- A Senior Advisor (Standards)
- An Advisor (Investor Focus)

All positions are remote, to be based in the UK, US or the Netherlands.

Learn more 👉 shiftproject.org/who-we-are/car…

Statement by the UNWGBiz&Human Rights
encourages European Union
Member States to adopt the draft Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.

Full Statement: ohchr.org/sites/default/…
#bizhumanrights #EuropeanUnion
Robert McCorquodale Pichamon Yeophantong Damilola S. Olawuyi, SAN, FCIArb Fernanda Hopenhaym