
Barnali Choudhury
Visiting Professor · Business and Human Rights
National University of SingaporeAbout
Professor Barnali Choudhury is a Visiting Professor at National University of Singapore (NUS) from August 14 to September 1, 2023. She holds a permanent position as Professor of Law and Director of the Jack & Mae Nathanson Centre on Transnational Human Rights, Crime and Security at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University. Previously, she served as a Professor at University College London (UCL) and Academic Director of UCL’s Global Governance Institute.
Her research focuses on business and international economic law, particularly their intersections with human rights. Key areas include corporate accountability, transnational governance, and public policy implications of globalization. She has authored influential books addressing UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, corporate governance frameworks, and trade liberalization’s societal impacts.
Her work has been cited in UN reports, British government documents, and arbitral tribunals. She frequently engages with international organizations like the United Nations and has testified before the British Parliament. Media features include Bloomberg Businessweek and CBC coverage of her scholarship.
No specific student advisement or grant details are listed in the provided text. She directs the Nathanson Centre, a hub for transnational human rights research and policy analysis.



