Principles for Responsible Contracts: PRC 1 Preparation and Planning
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Principles for Responsible Contracts: PRC 1 Preparation and Planning. / Davitti, Daria; MacLeod, Sorcha.
The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: A Commentary. ed. / Barnali Choudhury. UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023. p. 250-256.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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TY - CHAP
T1 - Principles for Responsible Contracts: PRC 1 Preparation and Planning
AU - Davitti, Daria
AU - MacLeod, Sorcha
PY - 2023
Y1 - 2023
N2 - This chapter is a commentary on Principle 1 of the Principles for Responsible Contracts (PRC). The PRC were endorsed by the United Nations Human Rights Council in 2011 alongside the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. The PRC were drafted because of the potential for investment contracts to act as an instrument through which States and businesses could affect the human rights impacts of businesses. The PRC are to be read alongside the UNGPs and were devised to act as an important tool to address human rights concerns in investor-State contracts.
AB - This chapter is a commentary on Principle 1 of the Principles for Responsible Contracts (PRC). The PRC were endorsed by the United Nations Human Rights Council in 2011 alongside the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. The PRC were drafted because of the potential for investment contracts to act as an instrument through which States and businesses could affect the human rights impacts of businesses. The PRC are to be read alongside the UNGPs and were devised to act as an important tool to address human rights concerns in investor-State contracts.
KW - Faculty of Law
KW - Investment contracts
KW - Human rights
KW - Regulation
KW - Business and human rights
U2 - 10.4337/9781800375673.00044
DO - 10.4337/9781800375673.00044
M3 - Book chapter
SN - 978 1 80037 566 6
SP - 250
EP - 256
BT - The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
A2 - Choudhury, Barnali
PB - Edward Elgar Publishing
CY - UK
ER -
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