Richard Meeran

Gebundenes Buch

Human Rights Litigation Against Multinationals in Practice

Beschreibung

This edited collection provides a thorough review of multinational human rights litigation from some of the top practitioners in the field. It provides useful guidance on the relevant laws, procedures, and practical considerations for such litigation in a number of legal systems, including the UK, US, South Africa, and Australia.

Autor

Richard Meeran is a Partner and Head of the International Department at Leigh Day. He was admitted as a Solicitor in England and Wales in 1988, and has practised in the field of multinational human rights litigation, representing victims, almost exclusively since 1994. During the 1990s, Richard pioneered the original cases based on parent company tort law duty of care. He has been a speaker at numerous international events on Business and Human Rights, including the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights, the open ended intergovernmental working group on a legally binding instrument, the UN Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights, the OECD, and UNICEF. He gave evidence to the Parliamentary Joint Select Committee on Human Rights, and was a member of the drafting team of The Hague Rules on Business and Human Rights Arbitration. He has published over 60 articles on multinational litigation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 374
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 166mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 699g
• ISBN-13: 9780198866220
• ISBN-10: 0198866224
• Artikelnr.: 63661326