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International Business Transactions Business & Human Rights Corporate Governance Contract Law & Theory Global Supply Chains Kish Parella Professor of Law ECGI Research Member Business and Human Rights...

Melanie Wilson, Dean and Roy J. Steinheimer, Jr., Professor of Law has announced the following appointments and promotions of five faculty members, effective July 1, 2025. Three W&L Law faculty…

Stakeholder activism by NGOs, consumers, employees and others can incentivize corporate managers to comply with international law on climate change, armed confl

First of its kind to make it to trial, lawsuit delivers rare accountability for U.S post-9/11 tortureNovember 12, 2024, Alexandria, VA – Today, in a landmark verdict, a jury in a federal court found a

The lawsuit calls for the coffee chain to end its “unfair and deceptive” trade practices and argues that the company is aware of the child and forced labor on some of its supplier farms.