Essays about: "exploitative abuse"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words exploitative abuse.

  1. 1. Bringing human rights due diligence into law: Addressing modern slavery or business as usual? : A postcolonial assessment of the UK Modern Slavery Act’s compliance with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Isabelle Kämpe; [2023]
    Keywords : UK Modern Slavery Act; MSA; UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; UNGP; modern slavery; human rights due diligence; HRDD; supply chain; transparency; postcolonialism; neo-colonialism; dependency theory;

    Abstract : Operating through complex supply chains and multiple jurisdictions, today’s business enterprises can outsource manufacturing to different parts of the world where they can take advantage of low labour- and production costs. In the global quest for businesses to maximise their profits, deteriorating working conditions for offshore labour workers are increasing the risks of human rights abuses. READ MORE

  2. 2. A legislative analysis of the legal framework governing restrictive business practices: A comparative study of the European Union and The Gambia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Naffie Sissoho Bangura; [2023]
    Keywords : European Union; Competition Commission; TFEU; The Gambia; Competition Act.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Competition policy is important for the promotion of fair competition, preventing abuse of market power and protecting consumer and business interests. It is thus an area that builds and moulds itself according to the fabric or structure of society and eventually evolves by habitually adjusting to the dynamics of government economies. READ MORE

  3. 3. Free online platforms: Abuse of dominance under Art. 102

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Ingolfur Urban Thorsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Online platforms Competition law European Business Law Abuse of dominance Art. 102 TFEU Digital markets Theory of harm; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Data as a commodity is undervalued for its economic value. Moreover, the concept is difficult to define from the perspective of EU competition law. Increasingly, companies are relying on consumer data to streamline and modernize their business models and provide faster, more efficient and even cheaper services in some cases. READ MORE

  4. 4. UNravelling the causes of SEA in peacekeeping : Examining cultural attitudes within troop-contributing countries and its effect on the level of sexual exploitation and abuse in UN peacekeeping missions.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Josefin Mattsson; [2017]
    Keywords : SEA; sexual exploitation and abuse; peacekeeping; cultural attitudes; exploitative social masculinities; UN;

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  5. 5. A comparative study between EU and Japanese Competition Law. Abuse of a dominant position – exploitative abuses –

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ioana Nicolae; [2015]
    Keywords : competition law; Japan; EU; exploitative abuse; abuse of dominant position; private monopolization; article 102; The Anti Monopoly Act; dominant position; substantial restraint of competition; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The competition policy is an area of law that moulds itself according to the structure of the society and evolves by habitually adjusting to the dynamics of the national economies. Due to various historical contexts as well as to the distinct economic systems, the competition law in EU and Japan walked on different paths at different rhythms. READ MORE