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ПРОБЛЕМИ НА ЮРИСДИКЦИЯТА, СВЪРЗАНИ С НАРУШАВАНЕТО НА ПРАВАТА НА ЧОВЕКА, ПРОИЗТИЧАЩО ОТ НЕСПАЗВАНЕТО НА СТАНДАРТИ НА КСО
Jurisdiction issues in cases of human rights abuses resulting from non-compliance with CSR standards

Author(s): Milena Gerova
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, International Law
Published by: Институт за държавата и правото - Българска академия на науките
Keywords: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR); jurisdiction; extraterritoriality; human rights

Summary/Abstract: Upholding jurisdiction in cases against corporation for human rights abuses resulting from their activities and related to non-compliance with CSR standards is necessary but puts forward a number of controversial issues mainly due to the possible extraterritorial effect of such jurisdiction. The paper presents the specificities and possible solutions from continental (the EU) and common law (USA) perspective.