Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence in Germany and Norway: Stepping, or Striding, in the Same Direction?

Krajewski, Markus; Manal Tonstad, Kristel; Wohltmann, Franziska

doi:10.1017/bhj.2021.43

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Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence in Germany and Norway: Stepping, or Striding, in the Same Direction?

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Authors:

Markus Krajewski

Kristel Manal Tonstad

Franziska Wohltmann

Abstract

Germany and Norway are the two latest states to adopt laws mandating human rights due diligence by companies. Germany adopted a Law on Supply Chain Due Diligence (German Law) on 10 June 2021. 1 The same day, the Norwegian parliament passed a Transparency Act (Norwegian Act) requiring human rights an...

Subject

Due diligence

Human rights

Parliament

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