This paper examines the efforts of the American Bar Association to draft proposed Model Contract Clauses for businesses that prohibit modern slavery and child labor in supply chain contracts. This involves a careful balancing of a buyer's desire to avoid consuming goods manufactured with human...

This paper resists the tendency on the part of many traditional international human rights legal scholars to view the regulation of transnational corporations through state-based legal lenses. Bonnitcha and McCorquodale claim to find a flaw in the concept of corporate human rights due diligence...

To meet its responsibility to respect human rights under the 2011 UN Guiding Principles and Business and Human Rights, a corporation must conduct human rights due diligence. To be effective, human rights due diligence must be embedded into corporate culture through effective leadership that is...

This paper is a draft version of a chapter to be published in May 2020 in the following work: Rae Lindsay and Roger Martella (eds), Corporate Responsibility, Sustainable Business: Environmental, Social and Governance Frameworks for the 21st Century, (Kluwer Law International) and is published...