By Danielle Anne Pamplona Blog symposium co-organised by OECD Watch and NOVA School of Law The OECD Guidelines for Multinationals have just been revised and the new text has been received with curiosity and expectation….
By Caroline Omari Lichuma Blog symposium co-organised by OECD Watch and NOVA School of Law 12 years since the entry into force of the 2011 OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises, (the 2011 Guidelines), a much-anticipated…
Let’s unpack the updated OECD Guidelines! In June the OECD released significantly updated text for the OECD Guidelines for Multinationals Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct. Throughout the month of November, OECD Watch will be hosting…
By Joseph Wilde-Ramsing Blog symposium co-organised by OECD Watch and NOVA School of Law Deadlock on several key issues appears to be on the horizon in the tripartite negotiations, known as ‘trialogues’, currently being undertaken…
The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) may “result in a dilution of the OECD Guidelines” and may “compromise the integrity” of the international framework for responsible business conduct, warns the Dutch National Contact…
By Blake Harwell Blog symposium co-organised by OECD Watch and NOVA School of Law Since the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (“Guidelines”) were first recommended by the OECD in 1976, trade unions understood the employment…
Upcoming blog symposium co-organised by NOVA BHRE and OECD Watch 2023 is a momentous year in the corporate accountability world. In June, not only did the OECD adopt key revisions to the newly renamed ‘OECD…
On 27 June 2023, OECD Watch participated in a webinar organised by the Institute for Policy Studies about options for challenging mining corporations at the international level. The webinar focused on the updated OECD Guidelines for…
As the European Union’s three legislative bodies sit down to reconcile their proposals for a draft directive on corporate sustainability due diligence, legislators have a brand-new tool to support their negotiation: the newly updated and…
On 8 June 2023, the OECD concluded a two-and-a-half year process to update the newly renamed ‘OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct’. OECD Watch had long advocated for an update and engaged…