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European Union Justice Commissioner Commits to Regulation on Corporate Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence

Alert May 6, 2020

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European Union Justice Commissioner Commits to Regulation on Corporate Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence

May 6, 2020, Covington Alert

On April 29, 2020, in a webinar hosted by the European Parliament’s Responsible Business Conduct Working Group, EU Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders announced that the European Commission (the “Commission”) will move swiftly to introduce regulation on mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence for companies, with its legislative proposal to the European Parliament and Council expected in the first quarter of next year.

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