Business and Human Rights 2025

GERMANY Law and Practice Contributed by: Jan-Ove Becker and Lukas Heber Littler Contents 1. Introduction p.63 1.1 Business and Human Rights: A Summary p.63 2. Legal Framework p.63 2.1 International p.63

Berlin

Poland

Germany

Czech Republic

France

Slovakia

Austria

2.2 National and Regional p.64 3. Corporate Liability p.70 3.1 Criminal and Civil Corporate Liability p.70 3.2 Director and Officer Liability p.71 3.3 Parent Company Liability p.72 4. Enforcement and Litigation p.72 4.1 Enforcement Activities p.72 4.2 Case Law p.72 4.3 Grievance Mechanisms p.72 5. Business and Human Rights in Action p.73 5.1 Best Practices p.73

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