SEECLOSE FILTERS
A Scottish court published a decision that pauses the case against James Finlay in Scotland, pending a case in ...
ALERT
On 12 October, the California Labour Commissioner and the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office announced felony ...
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A Croatian trade union and Clean Clothes Campaign filed a complaint for irresponsible disengagement with the ...
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A Brazilian court found Cargill liable for child and forced labour in its supply chain in Brazil and ordered the ...
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The Australian National Contact Point (NCP) issued a final report finding that an Australian mining company failed ...
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Nike shareholders voted down a proposal to investigate wage theft and other labour rights issues in Nike’s supply ...
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In a landmark jurisdictional decision, the Scottish Court of Session ruled that a legal case against a Scottish ...
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The Norwegian Consumer Protection Authority (NCPA), the regulator for the Norwegian Transparency Act, announced ...
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The US and Mexican governments have agreed on a package of remediation in relation to the first complaint filed ...
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The United States Senate Committee on Finance has officially requested that the Lear Corporation, which ...
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Businesses will have new reporting obligations from 2024 under the Canadian Fighting Against Forced Labour and ...
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Significant litigation addressing gender-based violence and harassment (GBVH) in overseas operations is ...
INSIGHT
Following an inter-agency investigation, Cambodia’s ambassador to the US is reportedly set to bring a lawsuit ...
INSIGHT
The non-profit ECCHR filed a case against car manufacturers Volkswagen, BMW and Mercedes-Benz for alleged human ...
ALERT
In June, journalists and media outlets published the results of a collaborative investigation into the alleged ...
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Trade unions in Mexico filed the first case against a garment factory through the US-Mexico Rapid Response Labor ...
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On 12 May, NGO People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) filed a greenwashing case with the US Federal Trade ...
TRENDS
On 4 May ClientEarth filed a case against Cargill with the US National Contact Point (NCP) over its alleged ...
ALERT
Bangladeshi workers represented by the trade union, NGWF, filed the first complaint against Tom Tailor, Amazon, ...
ALERT
On 22 March, a Dutch Court found G-Star Raw (G-Star) liable for damages after cancelling capacity with its ...
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Carbon finance company South Pole is facing allegations of greenwashing for allegedly overstating its climate ...
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Norway’s Transparency Act came into force in July 2022. The Act requires in-scope companies to conduct due ...
BRIEFS
Libby Annat, Partner at Due Diligence Design, led a discussion on due diligence for circular value chains in a ...
ALERT
2025 will be a watershed moment for companies operating in the EU. New and strengthened EU due diligence ...
BRIEF
There is a clear direction of travel against greenwashing in the EU, the UK and the US, through increased ...
BRIEF
The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDD) will establish mandatory human rights and ...
BRIEF
The EU’s proposed Regulation on prohibiting products made with forced labour on its market is expected to come ...
BRIEF
Canada is the 25th country globally to ratify the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190). ...
ALERT
Companies will be required to disclose against the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) by 2025. ...
BRIEF
Eight organisations, including Greenpeace Canada, filed a complaint with the Competition Bureau Canada against the ...
ALERT
In December 2022 a legal case was filed against the London Bullion Market Association for severe human rights ...
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On 1 January 2023 the German Supply Chain Act went into force for large companies with over 3,000 employees in ...
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The EU passed legislation requiring company boards to have at least 40% of non-executive director positions or at ...
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In December 2022, the US Court of International Trade ruled against Virtus Nutrition, which sought to challenge a ...
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