Business and Human Rights 2025

CANADA Law and Practice Contributed by: Claudia Feldkamp and Chris Pigott Fasken Contents 1. Introduction p.36 1.1 Business and Human Rights: A Summary p.36 2. Legal Framework p.37 2.1 International p.37

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2.2 National and Regional p.37 3. Corporate Liability p.44 3.1 Criminal and Civil Corporate Liability p.44 3.2 Director and Officer Liability p.44 3.3 Parent Company Liability p.44 4. Enforcement and Litigation p.45 4.1 Enforcement Activities p.45 4.2 Case Law p.45 4.3 Grievance Mechanisms p.47 5. Business and Human Rights in Action p.48 5.1 Best Practices p.48

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