In this episode, Patrick Miller speaks with Charity Ryerson about her work supporting communities and workers impacted by labor and human rights violations throughout global value chains. Among the topics of discussion are: strategic litigation, federal agency enforcement actions, mandatory human rights due diligence developments in the EU, model contract clauses and more.

GUEST: Charity Ryerson is an attorney, legal designer, activist and strategist with two decades of experience fighting corporate abuse around the globe. She is the Executive Director and Founder of Corporate Accountability Lab (CAL), where she leads a team of committed advocates who design, prototype and test new strategies to address corporate misconduct. Prior to founding CAL, Charity litigated complex international human rights cases under the Alien Tort Statute, Torture Victim Protection Act and state tort law.

HOST: Patrick Miller is the Founding Attorney at Impact Advocates APC, a law firm based in Los Angeles which focuses on commercial litigation & international arbitration, as well as ESG advisory services such as implementing responsible supply chain frameworks.

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