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REGULATORY: Natural Resources: European Commission Issues Consultation for Views on Potential EU Conflict Minerals Initiative;...

by King & Spalding on 4/15/2013

The European Commission (EC) Directorate-General for Trade has issued a consultation to solicit interested parties’ views on a potential EU initiative for responsible sourcing of minerals coming from conflict-affected and...more

Complying with the SEC’s Conflict Minerals Rules

by Christopher Cunningham, Rumei Mistry | K&L Gates LLP on 3/20/2013

Introduction - On August 22, 2012, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted new rules (the “Final Rules”) pursuant to Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act...more

John Ruggie Gives Opening Address at U.N. Forum on Business and Human Rights

by Sarah A. Altschuller | Foley Hoag LLP - Corporate Social... on 12/11/2012

On December 4 and 5, more than 1,000 participants from 85 countries gathered for the first U.N. Forum on Business and Human Rights in Geneva, Switzerland. The Forum focused on “trends and challenges” in the implementation of...more

The New SEC Conflict Minerals Rule: Overcoming the Challenges of Compliance

by Pepper Hamilton LLP on 11/13/2012

On August 22, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted a controversial and far-reaching rule laying out the obligations that publicly traded companies must meet under the "Conflict Minerals" provisions of the...more

The New SEC Conflict Minerals Rule: Overcoming the Challenges of Compliance [Video]

by Pepper Hamilton LLP on 11/13/2012

On August 22, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted a controversial and far-reaching rule laying out the obligations that publicly traded companies must meet under the "Conflict Minerals" provisions of the...more

Human Rights Due Diligence – An Emerging Requirement in State and Federal Legislation

by Foley Hoag LLP - Corporate Social... on 10/22/2012

Two years ago, in October 2010, I published a post, Human Rights Due Diligence and the Corporate Lawyer, that addressed the need for corporate counsel to assess stakeholder expectations that companies should be accountable...more

Dodd-Frank Act Securitization Reform; New SEC ABS Office

by Morrison & Foerster LLP on 7/22/2010

On July 15, 2010, Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Dodd- Frank Act”), which include a number of provisions that will significantly impact the securitization industry. The Act...more

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REGULATORY: Natural Resources: European Commission Issues Consultation for Views on Potential EU Conflict Minerals Initiative;...

Complying with the SEC’s Conflict Minerals Rules

John Ruggie Gives Opening Address at U.N. Forum on Business and Human Rights

The New SEC Conflict Minerals Rule: Overcoming the Challenges of Compliance

The New SEC Conflict Minerals Rule: Overcoming the Challenges of Compliance [Video]

Human Rights Due Diligence – An Emerging Requirement in State and Federal Legislation

Dodd-Frank Act Securitization Reform; New SEC ABS Office

The New SEC Conflict Minerals Rule: Overcoming the Challenges of Compliance [Video]

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