Ten Takeaways from “Between Compliance and Best Practice: Human Rights Risk Assessment and Management” Discussion

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Ropes & Gray and Wallbrook recently held a roundtable discussion in New York, “Between Compliance and Best Practice: Human Rights Risk Assessment and Management.” Human rights risk and compliance is an increasing area of focus for both corporates and asset managers and both Ropes & Gray and Wallbrook have leading advisory practices in this subject area.

At the roundtable, Ropes & Gray provided an overview of adopted, pending and proposed corporate human rights legislation. The Wallbrook team provided practical advice on conducting a human rights risk assessment, with case studies involving various geographies and industries. In this Article, we highlight ten takeaways from the session.

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