Simpson Thacher Attorneys Author Law360 Articles on Major Business and Human Rights Regulatory Streams
Partners Leah Malone and Matt Feehily, and Counsel Emily Holland, authored a two-part series in Law360 discussing recent developments across major business and human rights regulatory streams. In part one, “Forced Labor Bans Hold Steady Amid Shifts In Global Trade,” the authors explored developments in forced labor import bans and their enforcement, where there is sustained emphasis even as other human rights, and sustainability regulations are revisited.
In part two, “Corp. Human Rights Regulatory Landscape Is Fragmented,” Leah, Matt and Emily examined modern slavery reporting statutes, the status of relevant European Union Omnibus I developments that seek to reduce mandatory sustainability due diligence and reporting, and notable developments in global human rights and environmental due diligence requirements.
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