Sorcha MacLeod

Sorcha MacLeod

Associate Professor

  • JUR- CEPRI - Centre for Private Governance

    Karen Blixens Plads 16

    2300 København S

    Phone: +4535334798

  1. 2024
  2. Published

    Sexisme På Arbejde: Genkend, forebyg, og håndtér

    MacLeod, Sorcha, Krøjer, J., Muhr, S. L., Plotnikof, M., Myers, E. S., Einersen, A. F., Munar, A. M. & Skewes, L., Jan 2024, København: Djøf Forlag. 253 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearchpeer-review

  3. 2023
  4. Published

    Principles for Responsible Contracts PRC 6: Physical Security for the Project

    MacLeod, Sorcha & Davitti, D., 2023, SSRN: Social Science Research Network, p. 1-8, 8 p.

    Research output: Working paperPreprintResearch

  5. Published

    Principles for Responsible Contracts, Principle 1: General State Regulatory and Policy Functions

    MacLeod, Sorcha & Davitti, D., 2023, SSRN: Social Science Research Network, p. 1-8.

    Research output: Working paperPreprintResearch

  6. Published

    Principles for Responsible Contracts: PRC 1 Preparation and Planning

    Davitti, D. & MacLeod, Sorcha, 2023, The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: A Commentary. Choudhury, B. (ed.). UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 250-256 7 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Principles for Responsible Contracts: PRC 6 Physical Security for the Project: A Commentary

    MacLeod, Sorcha & Davitti, D., 2023, The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: A Commentary. Choudhury, B. (ed.). Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 285-291 7 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Private military and security companies in armed conflict: The current regulatory landscape for private military and security companies

    MacLeod, Sorcha, Swed, O. & Caparini, M., 2023, SIPRI Yearbook 2023 : Armaments, Disarmament and International Security. S. I. P. R. I. (ed.). 54 ed. Oxford University Press, p. 143-153 10 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

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    Report of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination, The Regulatory Environment for Mercenaries, Mercenary-related actors, and PMSC: A Call to Action

    Working Group on the use of mercenaries, W. G. O. T. U. O. M., 2023, Geneva: UN Human Rights Council. 19 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportReportResearchpeer-review

  11. 2022
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    Human rights at the margins: intersectional inequalities within the private security sector

    MacLeod, Sorcha, 2022, Human Rights Due Diligence and Systemic Inequalities Conference Report: Speakers’ Contributions at the Online Conference on Human Rights Due Diligence and Systemic Inequalities, British Institute of International and Comparative Law, 25-26 October 2021. Smit, L. (ed.). UK: British Institute of International and Comparative Law, p. 51-56 6 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingArticle in proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    InterMil-opdatering nr. 5 om folkeretten og krigen i Ukraine

    MacLeod, Sorcha, Kjeldgaard-Pedersen, Astrid, Schack, M. & Yde, I., 2022, Denmark : Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen.

    Research output: Other contributionNet publication - Internet publicationCommunication

  15. Published

    International Efforts to Address the Regulatory Gaps Regarding PMSC: The UN Working Group on Mercenaries

    MacLeod, Sorcha, 2022, A new wave? Addressing the contemporary use of private military and security companies in armed conflict and complex environments. Valdés , C. (ed.). Geneva: DCAF - Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance, p. 4-5 2 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingArticle in proceedingsResearch

  16. Published

    Private Military and Security Companies and Gendered Human Rights Challenges: Oversight or Blatant Disregard?

    MacLeod, Sorcha & Van Amstel, N., 2022, In: Business and Human Rights Journal. 7, 1, p. 181-187 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published
  18. Published

    Small Arms Survey Podcast #52: Private Security Companies and Weapons & Ammunition Management

    MacLeod, Sorcha & Small Arms Survey, 2022

    Research output: Non-textual formSound/Visual production (digital)Communication

  19. 2021
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  24. Published

    Sexism in Danish Higher Education and Research: Understanding, Exploring, Acting

    MacLeod, Sorcha, Einersen, A., Krøjer, J., Muhr, S. L., Munar, A. M., Myers, E. S., Plotnikof, M. & Skewes, L., 2021, 161 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearchpeer-review

  25. 2020
  26. Published

    UCLA The Promise Institute Podcast, Season 2 Episode 6: Private Security, Human Rights and Covid-19: Regulatory Challenges at the Margins (podcast)

    MacLeod, Sorcha & Peake, J., 3 Dec 2020

    Research output: Non-textual formSound/Visual production (digital)Communication

  27. Published

    Private Security, Human Rights and Covid-19: Regulatory Challenges at the Margins, University of Copenhagen Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 99/CEPRI Working Paper Series, Issue 5, 2020

    MacLeod, Sorcha, 21 Oct 2020, 5 ed., SSRN: Social Science Research Network, 14 p. (CEPRI Working Paper Series; No. 99).

    Research output: Working paperResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Gendered Human Rights Impacts in the Private Military and Security Sector

    MacLeod, Sorcha & Van Amstel, N., 3 Oct 2020, SSRN: Social Science Research Network.

    Research output: Working paperResearch

  29. Published
  30. Submitted

    Gendered Human Rights Impacts in the Private Military and Security Sector

    MacLeod, Sorcha & Van Amstel, N., 1 Aug 2020, (Submitted).

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperResearchpeer-review

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    Private Security, Human Rights, and COVID-19

    MacLeod, Sorcha, 2 Jul 2020, EJIL: Talk!.

    Research output: Other contributionNet publication - Internet publicationResearchpeer-review

  35. Published
  36. Submitted

    Mind the Gaps: Evaluating the International Regulatory Framework for Ensuring Human Rights Compliance in the Private Security Sector

    MacLeod, Sorcha, May 2020, (Submitted).

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    The Future of Regulation of the Private Security Sector

    MacLeod, Sorcha, 7 Feb 2020

    Research output: Other contributionNet publication - Internet publicationCommunication

  38. 2019
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    Certifying Private Security Companies: Effectively Ensuring the Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights?

    MacLeod, Sorcha & DeWinter-Schmitt, R., 2019, In: Business and Human Rights Journal. 4, 1, p. 55-77

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. 2017
  43. Published

    Defining private security accountability

    MacLeod, Sorcha, 2017, Whose Responsibility?: Reflections on Accountability in private security governance . Klopfer, F. & Van Amstel, N. (eds.). Geneva: Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingReport chapterResearch

  44. 2016
  45. Published

    Regulating human rights in the context of outsourcing military logistics and armed security

    MacLeod, Sorcha, 2016, The Routledge Companion to Outsourcing Security: The Role of the Market in the 21st Century. Berndtsson, J. & Kinsey, C. (eds.). Routledge, p. 160-170 (Routledge Handbooks).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  46. 2015
  47. Published

    Private Security Companies and Shared Responsibility: The Turn to Multistakeholder Standard-Setting and Monitoring Through Self-Regulation-‘Plus’’

    MacLeod, Sorcha, 2015, In: Netherlands International Law Review. 62, 1

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  48. 2012
  49. Published

    Towards Normative Transformation: Re-Conceptualising Business and Human Rights

    MacLeod, Sorcha, 2012, Glasgow: University of Glasgow. 392 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportPh.D. thesisResearch

  50. 2011
  51. Published

    The Role of International Regulatory Initiatives on Business and Human Rights for Holding Private Military and Security Companies to Account

    MacLeod, Sorcha, 2011, War by Contract: Human Rights, Humanitarian Law, and Private Contractors . Francioni, F. & Ronzitti, N. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 343-361

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  52. 2010
  53. Published

    Stuck In The Middle With You? : Alternative Approaches To Realising Accountability For Human Rights Violations By Business

    MacLeod, Sorcha, 2010, International Law and Dispute Settlement: New Problems and Techniques. French, D., Saul, M. & White, N. (eds.). Hart Publishing, p. 87-107

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  54. 2008
  55. Published

    EU Operations And Private Military Contractors: Issues Of Corporate And Institutional Responsibility

    MacLeod, Sorcha & White, N., 2008, In: European Journal of International Law. 19 , 5, p. 965-988

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  56. Published

    The United Nations and Transnational Corporations: Challenging the International Legal Order

    MacLeod, Sorcha, 2008, The Future of Corporate Social Responsibility: Perspectives from Law and Regulatory Theory. Boeger, N., Murray, R. & Villiers, C. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 64-84 (Corporate Governance Series).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  57. 2007
  58. Published

    Reconciling Regulatory Approaches to Corporate Social Responsibility: The European Union, OECD and United Nations Compared

    MacLeod, Sorcha, 2007, In: European Public Law. 13, 4, p. 671-702

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  59. 2006
  60. Published

    Global Governance and the Quest for Justice: Corporate Governance

    MacLeod, Sorcha (ed.), 2006, Hart Publishing.

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearchpeer-review

  61. 2005
  62. Published

    Corporate Social Responsibility Within the European Union Framework

    MacLeod, Sorcha, 2005, In: Wisconsin International Law Journal. 23, p. 541-552

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  63. 2004
  64. Published

    Transnational Corporations: Power, Influence and Responsibility

    MacLeod, Sorcha & Lewis, N. D., 2004, In: Global Social Policy. 4, 1, p. 77-98

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  65. Published

    Transnational Corporations: Power, Influence and Responsibility

    MacLeod, Sorcha & Lewis, N. D., 2004, Global Ethics and Civil Society. O’Byrne, D. & Eade, J. (eds.). Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Ltd., p. 121-137 16 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  66. 1999
  67. Published

    Maria Aguinda v. Texaco Inc.: Defining Liability for Human Rights Violations Resulting from Environmental Degradation

    MacLeod, Sorcha, 1999, In: Contemporary Issues in Law. 4, p. 188-209 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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