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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP | USA | 20 Feb 2020
U.S. Department of Labor Targets Forced Labor in Fashion Industry
The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) has allocated $22 million to target the growing issue of abusive labor practices in the fashion industry, and
DLA Piper | USA | 11 Feb 2020
New obligations targeting human trafficking for employers in California - and across the US
As of January 1, 2020, many California employers operating in the hospitality, transportation, healthcare, and adult entertainment sectors have new
Ropes & Gray LLP | USA | 9 Dec 2019
Anti-human Trafficking Compliance Guidance for U.S. Government Contractors Published
During late October, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget issued a memorandum to support agency compliance with the Federal Acquisition
DLA Piper | USA | 24 Sep 2019
Blockchain and Digital Assets News and Trends: Achieving Digital Transformation and Securing Digital Assets
To remain competitive, companies find themselves increasing their efforts to digitally transform their businesses by developing new offerings based
Fox Rothschild LLP | USA | 24 Jun 2019
Human Trafficking Training Required for HotelsMotels in California by Year End
Another mid-year reminder: California hotels and motels must train all employees on human trafficking awareness by January 1, 2020. Per SB 970, hotel
Squire Patton Boggs | USA | 15 Apr 2019
President Trump Signs Memo Focused on Combating Counterfeit Goods, Impacting Supply Chains
On April 3, President Trump signed a memorandum calling for the Department of Homeland Security to prepare a report with recommendations to prevent
Birketts LLP | United Kingdom | 10 Apr 2019
Directors personally liable to pay exploited chicken-catchers for breach of contract
In 2016, a ‘chicken-catching’ business (DJ Houghton Catching Services) was obliged to pay a group of trafficked Lithuanian workers £1m in compensation
Baker McKenzie | USA | 5 Apr 2019
US - White House issues Memorandum on Counterfeit and Pirated Goods
On April 3, 2019, President Trump issued a memorandum directing coordination across critical federal agencies to combat trafficking in counterfeit and
A&L Goodbody | Ireland | 3 Apr 2019
Modern Slavery - April Update
Many commercial organisations who fall within the scope of the Modern Slavery Act (MSA) are now receiving further correspondence from the Home Office
Allen & Overy LLP | South Africa, Global | 3 Apr 2019
South Africa’s adoption of the UNCITRAL Model Law: evolution in the practice and procedure of arbitration
South Africa's recent adoption of the UNCITRAL Model Law for the purposes of international arbitration has been widely celebrated. In a jurisdiction
