Siobhán McInerney-Lankford is Senior Counsel at the World Bank Legal Vice-Presidency and an expert in international human rights law. She has advised the World Bank on human rights law and international law since 2002. Siobhán is also an adjunct professor at AU Washington College of Law and has published widely on human rights law. She holds an LLB from Trinity College, Dublin, an LLM from Harvard Law School, and a BCL and DPhil from Oxford. She is admitted to practice law in Rhode Island and the District of Columbia.Robert McCorquodale is Emeritus Professor of International Law and Human Rights at the University of Nottingham and a barrister at Brick Court Chambers, London. He is also a member of the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights. He has taught and published widely on international law, and has advised governments, businesses, civil society organisations and others around the world on matters of business and human rights, and international law more generally. He has been an advocate before the UK Supreme Court and the International Court of Justice. He holds a BEc and LLB from the University of Sydney, and an LLM and PhD from the University of Cambridge.

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• Christopher Stephens: Foreword Siobhán McInerney-Lankford and Robert McCorquodale: Preface Part I: Context 1: Robert McCorquodale: Introduction 2: Siobhán McInerney-Lankford: The Case for International Law Due Diligence in the Development Context 3: Arnold Pronto: The Role of International Law in Development Practice Part II: The Role of Human Rights Law 4: Jan Wouters and Michiel Hoornick: The Triangle of Human Rights, International Law, and Sustainable Development 5: Anganile Mwenifumbo, Harumi Fuentes Furuya, and Marie-Joseph Ayissi: United Nations Human Rights Treaty Bodies' Approaches 6: Katerina Tsotroudi and Jordi Agustí Panareda: The ILO's Dialogical Standards-Based Approach to International Labour Law 7: Sandra Fredman: Achieving Gender Equality 8: Harum Mukhayer: Race and Discrimination 9: Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, Mara Tignino, and Haoua Savadogo: The Right to Water Part III: The Role of Environmental, Humanitarian, and Refugee Law 10: Bakary Kante: Environmental Law and Climate Change - A Perspective from Africa 11: Duygu Çiçek, Paige Casaly, and Vikram Raghavan: Forced Displacement, International Law, and the World Bank 12: Ximena Sierra-Camargo: Problematizing the Role of the World Bank in Latin America Mining Reforms Part IV: The Role of International Economic Law 13: Ursula Kriebaum: International Investment Law 14: Chin Leng Lim: International Trade and Foreign Investment 15: Thomas McInerney: The Adequacy of Financing for the Development Agenda 16: Humberto Cantú Rivera: Responsibilities and Public-Private Partnerships in Infrastructure 17: Farouk El-Hosseny: The Rule of Law in Investment - A Condition For Development? Part V: Conclusions 18: Siobhán McInerney-Lankford and Robert McCorquodale: The Relevance of International Law to Sustainable Development

Siobhán McInerney-Lankford is Senior Counsel at the World Bank Legal Vice-Presidency and an expert in international human rights law. She has advised the World Bank on human rights law and international law since 2002. Siobhán is also an adjunct professor at AU Washington College of Law and has published widely on human rights law. She holds an LLB from Trinity College, Dublin, an LLM from Harvard Law School, and a BCL and DPhil from Oxford. She is admitted to practice law in Rhode Island and the District of Columbia.Robert McCorquodale is Emeritus Professor of International Law and Human Rights at the University of Nottingham and a barrister at Brick Court Chambers, London. He is also a member of the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights. He has taught and published widely on international law, and has advised governments, businesses, civil society organisations and others around the world on matters of business and human rights, and international law more generally. He has been an advocate before the UK Supreme Court and the International Court of Justice. He holds a BEc and LLB from the University of Sydney, and an LLM and PhD from the University of Cambridge.

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• Christopher Stephens: Foreword Siobhán McInerney-Lankford and Robert McCorquodale: Preface Part I: Context 1: Robert McCorquodale: Introduction 2: Siobhán McInerney-Lankford: The Case for International Law Due Diligence in the Development Context 3: Arnold Pronto: The Role of International Law in Development Practice Part II: The Role of Human Rights Law 4: Jan Wouters and Michiel Hoornick: The Triangle of Human Rights, International Law, and Sustainable Development 5: Anganile Mwenifumbo, Harumi Fuentes Furuya, and Marie-Joseph Ayissi: United Nations Human Rights Treaty Bodies' Approaches 6: Katerina Tsotroudi and Jordi Agustí Panareda: The ILO's Dialogical Standards-Based Approach to International Labour Law 7: Sandra Fredman: Achieving Gender Equality 8: Harum Mukhayer: Race and Discrimination 9: Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, Mara Tignino, and Haoua Savadogo: The Right to Water Part III: The Role of Environmental, Humanitarian, and Refugee Law 10: Bakary Kante: Environmental Law and Climate Change - A Perspective from Africa 11: Duygu Çiçek, Paige Casaly, and Vikram Raghavan: Forced Displacement, International Law, and the World Bank 12: Ximena Sierra-Camargo: Problematizing the Role of the World Bank in Latin America Mining Reforms Part IV: The Role of International Economic Law 13: Ursula Kriebaum: International Investment Law 14: Chin Leng Lim: International Trade and Foreign Investment 15: Thomas McInerney: The Adequacy of Financing for the Development Agenda 16: Humberto Cantú Rivera: Responsibilities and Public-Private Partnerships in Infrastructure 17: Farouk El-Hosseny: The Rule of Law in Investment - A Condition For Development? Part V: Conclusions 18: Siobhán McInerney-Lankford and Robert McCorquodale: The Relevance of International Law to Sustainable Development

Siobhán McInerney-Lankford is Senior Counsel at the World Bank Legal Vice-Presidency and an expert in international human rights law. She has advised the World Bank on human rights law and international law since 2002. Siobhán is also an adjunct professor at AU Washington College of Law and has published widely on human rights law. She holds an LLB from Trinity College, Dublin, an LLM from Harvard Law School, and a BCL and DPhil from Oxford. She is admitted to practice law in Rhode Island and the District of Columbia.Robert McCorquodale is Emeritus Professor of International Law and Human Rights at the University of Nottingham and a barrister at Brick Court Chambers, London. He is also a member of the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights. He has taught and published widely on international law, and has advised governments, businesses, civil society organisations and others around the world on matters of business and human rights, and international law more generally. He has been an advocate before the UK Supreme Court and the International Court of Justice. He holds a BEc and LLB from the University of Sydney, and an LLM and PhD from the University of Cambridge.

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• Christopher Stephens: Foreword Siobhán McInerney-Lankford and Robert McCorquodale: Preface Part I: Context 1: Robert McCorquodale: Introduction 2: Siobhán McInerney-Lankford: The Case for International Law Due Diligence in the Development Context 3: Arnold Pronto: The Role of International Law in Development Practice Part II: The Role of Human Rights Law 4: Jan Wouters and Michiel Hoornick: The Triangle of Human Rights, International Law, and Sustainable Development 5: Anganile Mwenifumbo, Harumi Fuentes Furuya, and Marie-Joseph Ayissi: United Nations Human Rights Treaty Bodies' Approaches 6: Katerina Tsotroudi and Jordi Agustí Panareda: The ILO's Dialogical Standards-Based Approach to International Labour Law 7: Sandra Fredman: Achieving Gender Equality 8: Harum Mukhayer: Race and Discrimination 9: Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, Mara Tignino, and Haoua Savadogo: The Right to Water Part III: The Role of Environmental, Humanitarian, and Refugee Law 10: Bakary Kante: Environmental Law and Climate Change - A Perspective from Africa 11: Duygu Çiçek, Paige Casaly, and Vikram Raghavan: Forced Displacement, International Law, and the World Bank 12: Ximena Sierra-Camargo: Problematizing the Role of the World Bank in Latin America Mining Reforms Part IV: The Role of International Economic Law 13: Ursula Kriebaum: International Investment Law 14: Chin Leng Lim: International Trade and Foreign Investment 15: Thomas McInerney: The Adequacy of Financing for the Development Agenda 16: Humberto Cantú Rivera: Responsibilities and Public-Private Partnerships in Infrastructure 17: Farouk El-Hosseny: The Rule of Law in Investment - A Condition For Development? Part V: Conclusions 18: Siobhán McInerney-Lankford and Robert McCorquodale: The Relevance of International Law to Sustainable Development