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Article

5 Nov 2009

Author:
UN Special Representative John Ruggie

[PDF] Corporate Law Tools Project - Summary Report [of] Expert Meeting - Opportunities and Challenges of Using Corporate Law to Encourage Corporations to Respect Human Rights

On 5-6 November 2009, York University’s Osgoode Hall Law School [in Toronto, Canada]...convened an expert meeting in support of the Corporate Law Tools Project of the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) on Business and Human Rights Professor John Ruggie... This summary report presents the SRSG’s record of the consultation... [Sessions included: Incorporation and listing, Directors' duties, Reporting, Stakeholder engagement, Board composition, Policy coherence and other corporate governance tools]