The following is a guest post by Professor Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky, currently UNCTAD Sovereign Debt Expert, who has previously contributed to the International Law Observer on the topic of “Past and Present of Corporate Complicity for Financing Human Rights Abuses: The Relevance of the Cassese report“, the unveiling of the UNCTAD principles to guide responsible sovereign lending and borrowing and the UNCTAD conference on the Principles on Responsible Sovereign Borrowing and Lending. For a short biography of Professor Bohoslavsky, please see here. In 2009, UNCTAD initiated a project under the broad heading of “Principles on Responsible Sovereign Lending and Borrowing” (PRSLB). No…