As announced in a previous post, my book Business and Human Rights. History, Law and Policy – Bridging the Accountability Gap, published by Routledge, has just come out. The book will be launched on 7 December at 6pm at Middlesex University in London. Rae Lindsay, co-head of the international law practice at Clifford Chance will Continue reading

It is a pleasure to welcome Dr Chiara Macchi as a guest poster on Rights as Usual. Dr Macchi is a post-doctoral researcher at the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies (Pisa, Italy) and project associate of the Essex Business and Human Rights Project. This post is hers. It is a shorter version of a paper Continue reading

Since yesterday I have been attending an International Conference on Business and Human Rights at the University of Sevilla. The conference is co-organised by the Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies, the University of Sevilla (Research Project DER2013-41956-P) and the BHRight Initiative. The BHRight Initiative, of which I am a member, is an interdisciplinary academic Continue reading

I am delighted to announce that my book, titled Business and Human Rights. History, Law and Policy – Bridging the Accountability Gap, and published by Routledge is finally out. It is available both in hardback and paperback. A book launch will take place on 7 December 2016 at 6:00pm at Middlesex University in London and Continue reading