IBA Annual Conference Sydney 2017
8 Oct - 13 Oct 2017
Room C3.4, Convention Centre, Level 3
Session information
Corporate Social Responsibility Committee breakfast
Tuesday 10 October (0800 - 0930)
Committee(s)
Business Human Rights Committee
(Lead)
Description
A breakfast meeting of the Corporate Social Responsibility Committee will take place for an informal discussion on "Current trends in business and human rights regulation". During the breakfast we will: • Provide a high-level overview of emerging governmental strategies to encourage or require companies to manage human rights risks • Discuss the pros and cons of common legislative strategies such as mandatory due diligence requirements and mandatory reporting requirements, which have important implications for a broad range of companies • Encourage discussion among the attendees on the various topics presented • Provide an opportunity to meet peers who work on business and human rights compliance issues, catch up with fellow IBA CSR Committee members and, for prospective members, a chance to learn more about our work.
Keynote Speakers
Ian-Marie Darville | Bahamas Bar Association, Nassau, Bahamas |