nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/8fae37bf5afb2ca1 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 261023s2026||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/8fae37bf5afb2ca1 doi eng 342 23 Rühl, Giesela Author aut The King is Dead, Long Live the King - Despite the Removal of Article 29(1) CSDDD Member States Should Establish a Civil Liability Regime to Protect Human Rights in Global Supply Chains Rühl, Giesela Verfassungsblog 2026-10-23 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The 2026 revision of the European Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) has removed one of its most contested provisions: Article 29(1) which had required Member States to introduce a civil liability regime for violations of the Directive’s human rights due diligence obligations. However, Member States should not deter from harnessing the advantages of private enforcement and provide for civil liability regardless of any legal obligation to do so. In addition, Member States should ensure that victims can effectively pursue damages claims in European courts. CC BY-SA 4.0 EU EU European Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive Global Supply Chains Human Rights civil liability (DE-588)10290611-7 gnd EU Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/the-king-is-dead-long-live-the-king/ raw object