The U.N. Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights: A Commentary (Oxford University Press, forthcoming 2025)

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Links to discussion drafts. Content will be changed as the work is modified. The drafts are arranged in the order in which they will appear in the final manuscript.

Frontmatter (In Memoriam John Ruggie; Preface; Table of Contents); ACCESS HERE

Part One : On the Making of the UNGP

Chapter 1 (Introduction: A Commentary on the Commentary); ACCESS HERE

Chapter 2 (A First Reading of Definitive Text: The UNHRC Endorsement Resolution and the Endorsed UNGP); ACCESS HERE

Chapter 3 (The Formation of Intent and the Foundation of Text: The Travaux Préparatoires of SRSG John G. Ruggie 2005-2010 and the UNHRC Pre-Endorsement Resolutions); ACCESS HERE

Chapter 4 (Historical Foundations of the UNGP Project); ACCESS HERE

Chapter 5 (From Governance Gaps to Interpretive Spaces in the UNGP: A Mapping Analysis for Commentary); ACCESS HERE

Part TWO:

Chapter 6 (The UNGP General Principles (Chapeau) ); ACCESS HERE