FIDH, together with The Corporate Accountability Working Group (CAWG) of the International Network for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR-Net), are pleased to announce the launch of a joint two-year project which will bring together legal experts from all regions to form an Expert Legal Group (ELG) to work on concrete propositions towards a binding treaty on business and human rights…These proposals will form workable content ideas for the IGWG [intergovernmental working group] to consider for the elaboration of a robust and feasible international treaty, in order to address corporate related human rights violations taking into account the realities faced by rights-holders…