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22 Dez 2014

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Business and Human Rights Resource Centre

Corporate Legal Accountability Quarterly Bulletin - Issue 15, December 2014

Welcome to our redesigned Corporate Legal Accountability Quarterly Bulletin, streamlined to highlight a noteworthy issue each quarter, as well as key developments.  The Corporate Legal Accountability hub on our website provides objective, concise information about lawsuits against companies in which human rights abuses are alleged...Quarterly Highlight: A new path to access remedy? Following some setbacks in national courts such as the US Supreme Court decision in Kiobel v. Shell, victims of corporate human rights abuse and their lawyers are looking beyond traditional judicial systems exploring new avenues to access remedy.  Among these is the International Criminal Court (ICC)...We have [also] recently published an international directory of lawyers working on cases alleging human rights abuse involving companies.  The aim of this directory is to help victims of abuse to find legal assistance, and to help lawyers to work together more effectively across countries and regions...[Refers to Blackwater, Chevron, Drummond, Eternit, ExxonMobil, Juren Academy, Nevsun, Occidental, Pfizer, Shell, Texaco (part of Chevron)]

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