Overview
Steptoe partner Jonathan Drimmer was interviewed by Forward Law Review to discuss how business and human rights issues are becoming core compliance concerns, driven by expanding forced-labor import restrictions, sustainability disclosure requirements, and growing scrutiny of supply chains and corporate practices. He notes that emerging issues, including the human rights implications of data center development, alongside increasing global enforcement and disclosure obligations, are further integrating business and human rights considerations into everyday business operations and risk management. Jonathan states that "Over the long term, I would anticipate business and human rights being much more thoroughly integrated from an international regulatory standpoint."
Read more at Forward Law Review.
