91ºÚÁÏÍø Business Law Platform - <a href="http://www.mcgill.ca/law">Faculty of Law</a> /business-law/articles/rss en Green Development, Colonial Roots: Rethinking Climate Justice Through Indigenous Legal Orders /business-law/article/green-development-colonial-roots-rethinking-climate-justice-through-indigenous-legal-orders-0 <p>While mainstream climate discourse often fails to center Indigenous perspectives on land and resource governance, critical Indigenous theory demonstrates that any truly 'just' transition must begin with Indigenous voices, sovereignty, and place-based knowledge at its core.</p> Wed, 19 Nov 2025 16:28:29 +0000 Anmol Kaur 5081 at /business-law Thinking and Acting Like a Business Expert / Business Lawyer: The promises of merging legal and business education /business-law/article/thinking-and-acting-business-expert-business-lawyer-promises-merging-legal-and-business-education <p>As geopolitical tensions redraw the rules of global commerce, the traditional lawyer is becoming an endangered species, forcing a radical rethink of how we prepare the next generation of legal minds.</p> Wed, 19 Nov 2025 16:18:35 +0000 WENG Yukai, Peking University School of Transnational Law (PKUSTL), Shenzhen, China 5079 at /business-law Sanctions and Force Majeure in Russian Courts: Post-2022 Judicial Trends in Cross-Border Trade Disputes /business-law/article/sanctions-and-force-majeure-russian-courts-post-2022-judicial-trends-cross-border-trade-disputes <p>When Western sanctions collided with Russian courts, judges faced a stark dilemma: should geopolitics rewrite centuries‑old doctrines of force majeure?</p> Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:36:30 +0000 WENG Yukai, Peking University School of Transnational Law (PKUSTL), Shenzhen, China 5078 at /business-law Achieving Free, Prior, and Informed Consent in Canada: Reflections from the 2025 Transformative Business Law Summer Academy /business-law/article/achieving-free-prior-and-informed-consent-canada-reflections-2025-transformative-business-law-summer Introduction Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:14:12 +0000 Catherine Zhang 3486 at /business-law From the UNGP to the Pending Treaty of Business and Human Rights: A Focus on Women’s Rights /business-law/article/ungp-pending-treaty-business-and-human-rights-focus-womens-rights I. Introduction Mon, 14 Jul 2025 20:45:56 +0000 Liu Yuting and Hu Junpeng, Peking University Transnational Law School 3485 at /business-law 91ºÚÁÏ꿉۪s 2025 Transformative Business Law Summer Academy Zeroes in on Transnational Corporate Liability for Human and Environmental Harms Committed Abroad /business-law/article/mcgills-2025-transformative-business-law-summer-academy-zeroes-transnational-corporate-liability Global Value Chains’ Human and Environmental Costs through the Looking Glass: ‘Fast Fashion’ as Case in Point Mon, 14 Jul 2025 20:42:41 +0000 Elizabeth Seliverstov 3484 at /business-law By Invitation: Trump and the Troubled Future of Canada /business-law/article/invitation-trump-and-troubled-future-canada <p><b><i>Note: </i></b><i>An earlier version was presented </i><i>to Royal Roads University, May 27, 2025 Victoria BC. He has </i><i>written extensively on the resurgence of populism across the globe, see Has Populism Won? The War On Liberal Democracy with Marc Froese (2022) </i><i>For more writing by Daniel Drache on the rise of populist authoritarianism and its threat to liberal democracy see his webpage </i><a href="https://danieldrache.com" target="_blank" title="https://danieldrache.com"><i>https://danieldrache.com</i></a></p> Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:49:31 +0000 Daniel Drache, Prof. emeritus, York University, Toronto, Canada 3483 at /business-law Do Canadian pension funds have a duty to tackle climate change? /business-law/article/do-canadian-pension-funds-have-duty-tackle-climate-change Introduction Mon, 17 Feb 2025 20:06:28 +0000 Noura Habbab, Raphael Jean-Pierre and Tristan Surman 1818 at /business-law Canadian Modern Slavery Legislation in Global Context – PART II: A Critical Analysis of Canada’s Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act /business-law/article/canadian-modern-slavery-legislation-global-context-part-ii-critical-analysis-canadas-fighting <i>Introduction to Part II</i> Tue, 07 Jan 2025 17:11:55 +0000 Andrew Blackwell, Lucia Quintero Lossada, Benoit Dupras, Helena Zarychta &amp; Nicholas Bailey 1767 at /business-law Canadian Modern Slavery Legislation in Global Context – PART I: Global Anti-Slavery Laws /business-law/article/canadian-modern-slavery-legislation-global-context-part-i-global-anti-slavery-laws <i>Introduction to Part I </i> Introducing the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act Tue, 07 Jan 2025 17:10:25 +0000 Andrew Blackwell, Lucia Quintero Lossada, Benoit Dupras, Helena Zarychta &amp; Nicholas Bailey 1766 at /business-law