The chapter examines the avenues for redress with reference to human rights violations performed by multinational corporations. Specifically, it reviews the practice of EU Member States, discusses the conceptual and normative foundations of domestic residual jurisdiction under Article 6 of the Brussels I bis Regulation, and assesses its potential for the protection of the victims of such violations
La Manna, M., Residual Jurisdiction under the Brussels I bis Regulation. An Unexpected Avenue to Address Extraterritorial Corporate Human Rigths Violations, in Pietro Franzina, S. F. (ed.), Universal Civil Jurisdiction. Which Way Forward?, Brill - Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, Leiden-Boston 2020: 140- 158 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/162702]
Residual Jurisdiction under the Brussels I bis Regulation. An Unexpected Avenue to Address Extraterritorial Corporate Human Rigths Violations
La Manna, Mariangela
2020
Abstract
The chapter examines the avenues for redress with reference to human rights violations performed by multinational corporations. Specifically, it reviews the practice of EU Member States, discusses the conceptual and normative foundations of domestic residual jurisdiction under Article 6 of the Brussels I bis Regulation, and assesses its potential for the protection of the victims of such violationsI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.