In the Matter of the Draft "Norms on the Responsibilities of Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises With Regard to Human Rights".
Article from: OGEL 5 (2004), in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
Introduction
Maurice Mendelson, a barrister (Queen's Counsel) at Blackstone Chambers, London and Professor Emeritus of International Law in the University of London, was asked by the International Chamber of Commerce (United Kingdom) Multinationals Group to give his independent opinion on the draft "Norms on the Responsibilities of Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises with Regard to Human Rights" and accompanying Commentary. The Norms had been drafted by the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights of the Commission on Human Rights of the United ...