Ayako Hobbs
Squire Patton Boggs
Articles
Good Corporate Social Practices: A Look at Unilever’s Supply Chain Transparency
Global - March 26 2018 The palm oil industry has sometimes been associated with human rights abuses and adverse environmental impacts, including deforestation, soil...
Tax Issues in the Supply Chain
OECD, Global - April 11 2016 As a company sources materials and those materials then flow through the company’s internal supply chain, tax issues can arise, including risk of...
Sustainable fashion it’s about more than just being really really ridiculously good looking
USA - April 17 2015 In our last installment of Fashion Friday, we visited the importance of increased supply chain visibility and the impact fast fashion is having on...
Summary of U.S. Department of Justice’s Guidance, “Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs”
USA - August 8 2017 The Criminal Division’s Fraud Section of the U.S. Department of Justice (the “DOJ”) has released guidance on how the DOJ will determine...
The UK Modern Slavery Act (or, the UK just got a lot more like California) (or, a domestic anti-slavery law with international implications)
USA, United Kingdom - August 12 2015 Bonded labor. Indentured servitude. Human trafficking. These are terms for modern slavery, essentially obtaining or holding another person in...
