Companies Coming Out in Public Support of 'Failure to Prevent' Law on Human Rights Obligations
By EsqSocial Corporation 11/05/21
As previous client alerts have set out, momentum is building across a range of jurisdictions toward legalizing companies’ obligations to respect human rights and promote ESG issues generally. While in Europe, this has centered on mandatory human rights due diligence proposals, in the UK attention has focused on adapting the ‘failure to prevent’ structure as set out in the UK Bribery Act 2010....
By: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP