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23 November 2020

Business And Human Rights Series: E 01 What Companies Operating In Turkey Need To Know

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CBC Law (Formerly Cetinkaya) is a full-service law firm based in Istanbul servicing local and international clients. Our lawyers have extensive expertise in advising on dispute resolution, business crime, technology, data protection and intellectual property. CBC Law prides itself on helping clients navigate their way through a constantly changing and challenging legal landscape. With a seamless multidisciplinary approach positioned at the intersection of industry knowledge and legal expertise, we provide our clients with legal solutions that are tailored to their needs in Turkey.
In this episode, Cetinkaya team member Atakan Gungordu discusses Business & Human Rights highlighting current international and Turkish considerations with Head of Communications, Kevin Byrne.
Turkey Government, Public Sector
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In this episode, Cetinkaya team member Atakan Gungordu discusses Business & Human Rights highlighting current international and Turkish considerations with Head of Communications, Kevin Byrne. 

Speaker : Atakan Gungordu

In this episode we discuss:

  • What are the international legal trends to hold businesses accountable for their human rights impact
  • What are the obligations of businesses in relation to human rights law
  • Why should businesses comply with international human rights standards
  • Why should businesses be aware of their human rights risks
  • What are the UN Guiding Principles
  • What is the significance of the UN Guiding Principles
  • What are the implications of UN Guiding Principles on businesses operating in Turkey
  • What is human rights due diligence
  • How can businesses provide remedies for their adverse human rights impact
  • What are the costs of not complying with human rights for businesses
  • What are the benefits of voluntary compliance with human rights standards for businesses

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