Nicola Jägers
Biographic Data
| ID | 2270947 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nicola Jägers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nicola |
| FAMILY NAME | Jägers |
| SIGNATURE | JÄGERS N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tilburg University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9814-5413 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Rights of Indigenous Peoples Towards a Just Energy Transition
The need to urgently shift away from fossil-based systems of energy for the sake of the planet and its people is clear. The green transition comes, however, with negative impacts on human rights and the environment, notably on the rights of Indigenous Peoples in the Global South, where most of the essential minerals and metals needed for the transition are found. In this piece, we discuss recent legal developments in the Netherlands from the pers…
UN Guiding Principles at 10
The endorsement of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) triggered a remarkable process accelerating the recognition of human rights responsibilities for corporations in law and governance. Perhaps even more important is the emergence of an authoritative narrative on business and human rights (BHR), which arguably has the potential to overcome the often-fragmented approach to global issues. This article discus…
Access to Justice for Victims of Corporate-Related Human Rights Abuse an Echternach-Procession
The Future of Corporate Liability for Extra territorial Human Rights Abuses
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. limits the potential of the Alien Tort Statute (ATS) as a means of legal redress for victims of human rights abuses caused by transnational companies. Interestingly enough, almost simultaneously with the Kiobel decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, a Dutch court issued its rulings in five cases concerning Nigerian individuals, supported by a Dutch environmental nongovernmental…
UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
Mainstreaming Human Rights in International Economic Organisations
In January 2006 the World Trade Organization (WTO) published the report entitled The Future of the WTO 1 – known as the Sutherland report after the chairman of the commission that drafted the report – which reflects on the state of the WTO and the challenges ahead. An entire chapter of this nine-chapter report is devoted to ‘transparency and dialogue with civil society’. 2 This demonstrates the importance of this relationship for the future of th…
UN Guiding Principles at 10
The endorsement of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) triggered a remarkable process accelerating the recognition of human rights responsibilities for corporations in law and governance. Perhaps even more important is the emergence of an authoritative narrative on business and human rights (BHR), which arguably has the potential to overcome the often-fragmented approach to global issues. This article discus…
UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
Mainstreaming Human Rights in International Economic Organisations
In January 2006 the World Trade Organization (WTO) published the report entitled The Future of the WTO 1 – known as the Sutherland report after the chairman of the commission that drafted the report – which reflects on the state of the WTO and the challenges ahead. An entire chapter of this nine-chapter report is devoted to ‘transparency and dialogue with civil society’. 2 This demonstrates the importance of this relationship for the future of th…
UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
The Future of Corporate Liability for Extra territorial Human Rights Abuses
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. limits the potential of the Alien Tort Statute (ATS) as a means of legal redress for victims of human rights abuses caused by transnational companies. Interestingly enough, almost simultaneously with the Kiobel decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, a Dutch court issued its rulings in five cases concerning Nigerian individuals, supported by a Dutch environmental nongovernmental…
Access to Justice for Victims of Corporate-Related Human Rights Abuse an Echternach-Procession
UN Guiding Principles at 10
The endorsement of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) triggered a remarkable process accelerating the recognition of human rights responsibilities for corporations in law and governance. Perhaps even more important is the emergence of an authoritative narrative on business and human rights (BHR), which arguably has the potential to overcome the often-fragmented approach to global issues. This article discus…
The Rights of Indigenous Peoples Towards a Just Energy Transition
The need to urgently shift away from fossil-based systems of energy for the sake of the planet and its people is clear. The green transition comes, however, with negative impacts on human rights and the environment, notably on the rights of Indigenous Peoples in the Global South, where most of the essential minerals and metals needed for the transition are found. In this piece, we discuss recent legal developments in the Netherlands from the pers…
Law (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Corporate Law and Human Rights (5 works) · Human rights (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Business (3 works) · Environmental law and policy (3 works) · Accountability (2 works) · Human Rights and Development (2 works) · Law and economics (2 works)