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Human Trafficking & Slave Labor › Best Practices

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Hard to imagine that human trafficking and slavery still exists today, and yet they do. Here's a look legal developments in the important fight against what President Barack Obama has described as "one... more +

[Event] 23rd Annual Canadian Forum on Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime - June 5th - 6th, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

American Conference Institute (ACI) on 4/3/2024

Hosted by the Canadian Institute, the 23rd Annual Canadian Forum on Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime returns for another exciting year. The event features carefully curated programming providing practical guidance...more

New frontiers and evolving risks in U.S. and U.K. human rights litigation

Hogan Lovells on 4/27/2023

International corporates are coming under growing pressure from claimants seeking to hold them liable for acts committed overseas, often by subsidiaries or suppliers. Claimant firms in the U.S. and the UK are finding...more

Labor & Employment Symposium - Topics: Investigations into Sexual Harassment Allegations; State and Local Law Update

Jackson Walker on 12/20/2021

Jackson Walker attorneys Sarah Mitchell Montgomery and Sara Harris discuss current labor and employment law topics that might impact you and your company. Topics: Investigations into Sexual Harassment Allegations State and...more

Labor Trafficking in Corporate Supply Chains—Where We Are Now

Jones Day on 12/17/2019

Legislatures and courts, both in the United States and abroad, are working toward the eradication of labor trafficking in corporate supply chains. In the United States, consumers have sued manufacturers for failing to...more

For Lawyers Representing Trafficking Survivors: Best Practices in Cooperating with Law Enforcement

Proskauer - Proskauer For Good on 10/16/2019

Proskauer was privileged to host a panel presentation this month on the topic of representing victim witnesses in cooperating with law enforcement investigations and prosecutions of human traffickers. The panel featured Jane...more

Modern Slavery & The Hotel Industry: Best Practice Guidance for Franchising

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 2/8/2019

Despite growing international awareness and legislation, the hotel industry remains a hot spot for human rights abuses due to the nature of the industry and the franchise system. ...more

Stopping Traffick: Developing Corporate Best Practices for Ethical Supply Chains

K&L Gates LLP on 9/14/2018

Matt Friedman is an expert on modern slavery in corporate supply chains and corporate best practices. He is the president and founder of the Mekong Club in Hong Kong which is a leader in uniting and mobilizing the private...more

Modern Slavery Guidance Updated by UK’s Home Office

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 10/17/2017

Updated Home Office guidance provides more detail of expected best practices and encourages smaller businesses to make a slavery and human trafficking statement even if not legally required. • Larger businesses must...more

Human Rights Considerations & Best Practices for Energy Companies

King & Spalding on 10/13/2017

International human rights laws and norms are increasingly playing a role in shaping how energy companies conduct their business all over the world. Shareholders increasingly demand compliance with human rights norms;...more

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