Achieving Access to Justice in a Business and Human Rights Context. : : An Assessment of Litigation and Regulatory Responses in European Civil-Law Countries / / Virginie Rouas.
Achieving Access to Justice in a Business and Human Rights Context explores the interplay between access to justice and business and human rights- a growing area of international human rights law- in European civil-law countries.
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| Superior document: | OBServing Law |
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| Place / Publishing House: | London : : University of London Press,, 2022. |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | OBServing Law
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxx, 390 pages) |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. Setting the scene: access to justice and corporate accountability in Europe; 1. Introduction.
- 2. Corporate accountability and access to justice in international and European legal frameworks.
- 3. The rise of transnational litigation against multinational enterprises.
- Part II. Suing multinational enterprises in Europe: comparing national experiences in civil law jurisdictions; 4. Civil litigation against multinational enterprises in France and the Netherlands.
- 5. Criminal litigation against multinational enterprises in France and the Netherlands.
- 6. Holding multinational enterprises liable in France and the Netherlands.
- Part III. Future pathways for access to justice in business and human rights; 7. Achieving access to justice in Europe through mandatory due diligence legislation.
- 8. Achieving access to justice through an international treaty on business and human rights.
- 9. Conclusions