Soon to be law, the bill will require many foreign companies doing business in Canada to report annually; first reports will be due May 31, 2024 -
On May 3, 2023, Canada’s Parliament passed Bill S-211, An Act to enact the...more
5/12/2023
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Child Labor ,
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Forced Labor ,
Foreign Corporations ,
Imports ,
Modern Slavery Act ,
Reporting Requirements ,
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Transparency ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)
A new wave of mandatory human rights due diligence legislation is coming into force across Europe. It goes far beyond existing reporting obligations, such as under the UK or Australia’s Modern Slavery Acts, and will require...more
9/13/2022
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Construction Contracts ,
Due Diligence ,
EU ,
FIDIC Contracts ,
Human Rights ,
International Construction Projects ,
Modern Slavery Act ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Supply Chain ,
UK ,
UN Guiding Principles