- There is increasing regulatory, commercial and media attention in the U.K. and the EU regarding the role of human rights in company supply chains.
- The U.K. and the EU are introducing specific measures around human...more
7/22/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Due Diligence ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
Forced Labor ,
Human Rights ,
Investors ,
Modern Slavery Act ,
Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Slavery ,
Supply Chain ,
UK
- As of 1:00 p.m. BST July 6, 2020, the GHR Regulation came into force, representing the introduction of the U.K.’s long awaited GHR Regime.
- The GHR Regime is the first standalone U.K. sanctions regime to be in current...more
• On June 5, 2019, the European Union (EU) took a step forward with respect to modernizing its existing dual use legislation under Council Regulation (EC) No 428/2009 (the “EU Dual Use Regulation”), with the European Council...more
6/12/2019
/ Dual Use Goods ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Emerging Technology Companies ,
EU ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Human Rights ,
Information Security ,
Member State ,
Supply Chain ,
The Wassenaar Arrangement