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Comprehensive, Independent & Forward-Looking: Baseline Assessment of Ireland’s Legislative & Regulatory Framework for Business and Human Rights

April 3, 2019by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

As part of its National Plan on Business and Human Rights 2017-2020, the Irish Government committed to having a baseline assessment undertaken of the legislative and regulatory framework as it […]

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‘Soil and Soul’ Extraction and Business and Human Rights event, Dublin. 4/4/18

April 4, 2018by Shane Darcy 1 Comment

Comhlámh are hosting one of their regular #firstweds debates in Dublin tonight, exploring the role of business and human rights in the context of the extractive industry. I am very […]

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Large Irish companies required to report annually on their human rights performance

March 13, 2018by Shane Darcy 2 Comments

With the transposition into Irish law of the 2014 EU Directive on Non-Financial Reporting, 2018 will see a significant change in the annual directors’ reports of large Irish companies. Pursuant to Regulations […]

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Guest post: The National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights, the legal imbalance and the need for a complementary approach

December 18, 2017by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

I am very pleased to welcome this latest guest post in the series on Ireland’s recently published national plan from Julian Waagensen, a policy adviser with Trócaire based in Maynooth.  Having recently […]

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Ireland’s National Plan on Business and Human Rights: Some Initial Thoughts

November 15, 2017by Shane Darcy 1 Comment

So here it is. Ireland has finally published it’s National Plan on Business and Human Rights. The document was launched this morning by Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Simon […]

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Ireland’s new Taoiseach and Minister for Foreign Affairs on corporate responsibility

June 22, 2017by Shane Darcy 4 Comments

With Ireland having a new Taoiseach in Leo Varadkar, the former Minister for Social Protection, and a new Minister for Foreign Affairs  Simon Coveney, whose Department has assumed the responsibility […]

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A human rights based approach to corporation tax (and its avoidance)

September 7, 2016by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

As the Dáil begins a full day debate on corporate tax avoidance and the specific case of unlawful State aid to Apple, it is worth recalling that Irish and international human […]

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‘The Elephant in the Room’: Corporate Tax Avoidance & Business and Human Rights

August 18, 2016by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

The Business and Human Rights Journal has just made an advance version of my article on corporate tax avoidance and business and human rights freely available. Here is the abstract for the […]

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New article on corporate tax avoidance & business and human rights

June 20, 2016by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

Corporate tax avoidance has received considerable media, civil society, governmental and scholarly attention in recent years, but it has not yet been fully engaged with within the business and human rights […]

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Guest Post: Claire Methven O’Brien on Ireland’s Working Outline for a national plan on business and human rights

January 28, 2016by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

I am very pleased to post the views of Dr. Claire Methven O’Brien on Ireland’s ‘Working Outline’ for its national action plan on business on human rights. Claire works as […]

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