{"id":3010,"date":"2025-06-27T15:43:11","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T15:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/?page_id=3010"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:08:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T15:08:42","slug":"larry-cata-backer-publications-17","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/larry-cata-backer-publications-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Larry Cat\u00e1 Backer Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Business and Human Rights\/Sustainability Studies<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Larry Cat\u00e1 Backer and Matthew McQuilla, \u201cThe algorithmic law of business and human rights: constructing private transnational law of ratings, social credit and accountability measures,\u201d International Journal of Law in Context (2022), 1\u2013<\/strong>19 (doi:10.1017\/S1744552322000453) <strong>DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE: Algo_Law_Bus_HR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u767d \u8f72 [Larry Cat\u00e1 Backer],&nbsp; \u897f\u65b9\u53cd\u8150\u9886\u57df\u65b0\u4e3e\u63aa\uff0c\u4ece\u201c\u5404\u81ea\u4e3a\u653f\u201c\u5230\u201c\u4e00\u80a1\u5408\u529b\u201c&nbsp; 58(2):17-30 \u5409\u6797\u5927\u5b66\u793e\u4f1a\u79d1\u5b66\u5b66\u62a5 \u2014 [Sword One Thrust Strategy\u201d to Combat Criminal Corruption: Corporate Compliance, Prosecutorial Discretion, and Sovereign Investor Oversight, &nbsp;Jilin University Journal of Social Science] 58(2):17-30 (2018) (ISSN 0257-2834; DOI 10.15939\/j.jujsse.2018.02.fx2).&nbsp; <\/strong>DOWNLOAD MANUSCRIPT HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/\u4ece\u201c\u5404\u81ea\u4e3a\u653f\u201d\u5230\u201c\u4e00\u80a1\u5408\u529b\u201d\uff0c\uff08\u897f\u65b9\uff09\u53cd\u8150\u9886\u57df\u65b0\u4e3e\u63aa\uff1a\u4f01\u4e1a\u5408\u89c4\u6cd5\u5f8b\u5236\u5ea6\uff0c\u516c\u8bc9\u4eba\u81ea\u7531\u88c1\u91cf\u6743\u4ee5\u53ca\u56fd\u5bb6\u4e3b\u6743\u6295\u8d44\u4eba\u5236\u5ea6.pdf\">\u4ece\u201c\u5404\u81ea\u4e3a\u653f\u201d\u5230\u201c\u4e00\u80a1\u5408\u529b\u201d\uff0c\uff08\u897f\u65b9\uff09\u53cd\u8150\u9886\u57df\u65b0\u4e3e\u63aa\uff1a\u4f01\u4e1a\u5408\u89c4\u6cd5\u5f8b\u5236\u5ea6\uff0c\u516c\u8bc9\u4eba\u81ea\u7531\u88c1\u91cf\u6743\u4ee5\u53ca\u56fd\u5bb6\u4e3b\u6743\u6295\u8d44\u4eba\u5236\u5ea6<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lcbackerblog.blogspot.com\/2018\/04\/just-published-corporate-social.html\">\u201cThe Corporate Social Responsibilities of Financial Institutions For the Conduct of their Borrowers: The View From International Law Standards,\u201d<\/a> <em>Lewis &amp; Clark Law Review<\/em> 21(4):881-919 (2017) DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/LCB_21_4_Article_1_Backer.pdf\">LCB_21_4_Article_1_Backer<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2966563\">Sovereign Wealth Funds, Capacity Building, Development and Governance<\/a>,\u201d <em>Wake Forest Law Review<\/em> 52(4):735-780 (2017); DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE:&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Backer_Backerinlaw2017.pdf\">Backer_Backerinlaw2017<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Shaping a Global Law for Business Enterprises: Framing Principles and the Promise of a Comprehensive Treaty on Business and Human Rights<\/em>, North Carolina Journal of International Law 42(2): 417-504 (2016). <\/strong>DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/REV_Backer_2AE1_CLEAN.docx\">REV_Backer_2AE1_CLEAN<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/digitalcommons.law.scu.edu\/scujil\/vol14\/iss1\/10\">Corporate Social Responsibility in Weak Governance Zones<\/a><\/em>, Santa Clara Journal of International Law4(1):297-332 (2016). DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Corporate-Social-Responsibility-in-Weak-Governance-Zones.pdf\">Corporate Social Responsibility in Weak Governance Zones<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2685961\">Are Supply Chains Transnational Legal Orders? What We Can Learn from the Rana Plaza Factory Building Collapse<\/a><\/em>, UC Irvine Journal of International, Transnational, and Comparative Law 1(1):11-66 (Fall 2016). DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Jour.-Internationl-Transnat.-Comparative-Law.pdf\">Jour. Internationl, Transnat., &amp; Comparative Law<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/fordhamilj.org\/files\/2015\/04\/FILJ_Backer_MovingForward.pdf\"><em>Moving Forward the UN Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights: Between Enterprise Social Norm, State Domestic Legal Orders, and the Treaty Law That Might Bind Them All<\/em><\/a>,&nbsp; Fordham Int\u2019l L.J. 38:457 (2015<\/strong>) DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/FILJ_Backer_MovingForward.pdf\">FILJ_Backer_MovingForward<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Regulating Multinational Corporations \u2014 Trends, Challenges and Opportunities<\/em>, Brown Journal of World Affairs 22(1):153-173 (2015)<\/strong>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brown.edu\/initiatives\/journal-world-affairs\/sites\/brown.edu.initiatives.journal-world-affairs\/files\/private\/articles\/Backer.pdf\">Backer.pdf<\/a>&nbsp;DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Backer.pdf\">Backer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Transparency Between Norm, Technique and Property in International Law and Governance\u2014The Example of Corporate Disclosure Regimes and Environmental Impacts, 22 Minnesota Journal of International Law 1-70 (2013).<\/strong> <strong>DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/BACKER-Corporate-Transparency-22-MINN-J-INTL-L-1-Winter-2013.pdf\">BACKER \u2013 Corporate Transparency (22 MINN J INTL L 1 (Winter 2013))<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From Institutional Misalignments to Socially Sustainable Governance:&nbsp; The Guiding Principles for the Implementation of the United Nation\u2019s \u201cProtect, Respect and Remedy\u201d and the Construction of Inter-Systemic Global Governance, 25(1) Pacific McGeorge Global Business &amp; Development Law Journal 69-171 (2012)<\/strong>. <strong>DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/25McGeorgeGBDL692012GenPrincpls.pdf\">25McGeorgeGBDL69(2012)GenPrincpls<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The United Nations\u2019 \u201cProtect, Respect, and Remedy\u201d Human Rights Project:&nbsp; On Operationalizing a Global Framework for the Regulation of Transnational Corporations, 9 Santa Clara J. Int\u2019l Law 37 (2011)<\/strong>. <strong>DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Backer-9-SCJIL-37.pdf\">Backer, 9 SCJIL 37<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Remarks: The Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund: Between Private and Public, 40 Georgetown Journal of International Law 1271-1280 (2009)<\/strong>. <strong>DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/40GJIL12712009NorwaySWFs.pdf\">40GJIL1271(2009)NorwaySWFs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cuba and the Development of Odious Debt Doctrine in an Age of Financial Crisis, 6 Transnational Dispute Management Journal 1 (Jan. 2009) (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.transnational-dispute-management.com\/article.asp?key=1311\">http:\/\/www.transnational-dispute-management.com\/article.asp?key=1311<\/a>).<\/strong> <strong>DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/tdm2009-article003.pdf\">tdm(2009)-article003<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Case Note: Rights And Accountability In Development (Raid) V Das Air (21\u2028July 2008) And Global Witness V Afrimex (28 August 2008); Small Steps Toward an Autonomous Transnational Legal System for the Regulation of Multinational Corporations, 10(1) Melbourne Journal of International Law 258-307 (2009).<\/strong> <strong>DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/13Backer.pdf\">13Backer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cMultinational Corporations as Objects and Sources of Transnational Regulation,\u201d <em>ILSA Journal Of International &amp; Comparative Law<\/em> 14:499-523 (2008).<\/strong> <strong>DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/14ILSAJIntlCompL4992007-2008.pdf\">14ILSAJIntl&amp;CompL499(2007-2008)<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cFrom Moral Obligation to International Law: Disclosure Systems, Markets and the Regulation of Multinational Corporations,\u201d&nbsp; <em>Georgetown Journal of International Law<\/em> 39:591-653 (2008).<\/strong> <strong>DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Georgetown-Law-Review-From-Moral-Obligation-to-International-Law.pdf\">Georgetown Law Review \u2013 From Moral Obligation to International Law<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cEconomic Globalization and the Rise of Efficient Systems of Global Private Law Making:&nbsp; Wal-Mart as Global Legislator,\u201d &nbsp; <em>University of&nbsp; Connecticut Law Review<\/em>39(4): 1739-1784 (2007).<\/strong> <strong>DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/394UConnLRev17392007WalMart.pdf\">39(4)UConnLRev1739(2007)WalMart<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cOdious Debt Wears Two Faces: Systemic Illegitimacy, Problems and Opportunities in Traditional Odious Debt Conceptions in Globalized Economic Regimes,\u201d <em>Duke Journal of Law &amp; Contemporary Problems<\/em> 70:1-46 (2007).<\/strong> <strong>DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/70LCP1OdiousDebts2007.pdf\">70LCP1OdiousDebts2007<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cEconomic Globalization Ascendant:&nbsp; Four Perspectives on the Emerging Ideology of the State in the New Global Order,\u201d&nbsp; <em>Berkeley La Raza Law Journal<\/em> 17(1):141-168 (2006).&nbsp; Published as \u201cGlobaliza\u00e7\u00e3o Econ\u00f4mica e Crise do Estado: um estudo em quatro perspectives\u201d, <em>Sequencia<\/em> No. 51: 255-276 (December 2005).<\/strong> DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/17BerkLaRazaLJ1412006EconGlobal.pdf\">17BerkLaRazaLJ141(2006)EconGlobal<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cThe Autonomous Global Corporation: On the Role of Organizational Law Beyond Asset Partitioning and Legal Personality,\u201d 41(4) Tulsa Law Journal 41(4):541-571 (2006).<\/strong> DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backerinlaw.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/41TulsaLRev5412006AutonomousCorp.pdf\">41TulsaLRev541(2006)AutonomousCorp<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u201c<\/em>Multinational Corporations, Transnational Law: The United Nation\u2019s Norms on the Responsibilities of Transnational Corporations as a Harbinger of Corporate Social Responsibility as International Law,\u201d&nbsp; 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