About Brian W. Burkett

Brian W. Burkett is a nationally recognised lawyer by Chambers Canada in the area of Business and Human Rights (Band 1) and is the 2021–22 recipient of the Chambers Canada Lifetime Achievement Award. For more than 20 years, Brian has been actively involved in the evolution of the ESG field, with a special focus on business and human rights (BHR) developments. Brian is a member of the Advisory Panel of the Access to Remedy Institute connected with the Center for Human Rights at the American Bar Association (ABA). The ABA’s Center for Human Rights is focused on the development of the BHR field.