Judicializing Transnational Corporations in a Global Legal Order (original) (raw)

This article examines the judicial accountability of transnational corporations (TNCs) in the context of an emerging global legal order centered around human rights. Specifically, it provides a detailed analysis of the Chiquita case in the U.S., highlighting its implications for corporate responsibility and the evolving legal frameworks addressing human rights violations by TNCs. By comparing with other emblematic cases, the study underscores the significance of transnational litigation as a mechanism for justice and reveals the challenges posed by jurisdictional complexities in a globalized economy.