About this forum...

Join Chambers and leading industry experts as we explore the obstacles and opportunities faced by International clients in 2022.

Session one – 12:05 – 12:55

The Current Landscape: Existing obligations and restrictions placed on multinational corporations and their supply chains, in relation to Business & Human Rights Law.

• George Murray, Senior Research Associate, Global – Chambers and Partners
• Jonathan Drimmer, Partner, Litigation Department – Paul Hastings, Washington
• Stéphane Brabant, Senior Partner – Trinity International, Paris
• Daniel Leader, Partner – Leigh Day, London

Session two – 13:00 – 13:50

Changes to the Landscape: How have multinational corporations been impacted by recent ESG, climate change and international trade developments?

• Christopher Watson, Research Associate, Global – Chambers and Partners
• Peter Kugel, Regulatory Partner – VVGB Advocaten, Brussels
• Emily Holland, Associate – White & Case, Washington
• Peter Zaman, Partner – HFW, Singapore

Session three – 13:55 – 14:45

Looking Forward: What should international clients expect to see in the coming year from new legislation implemented in key markets, to international laws and regulations shaping the global market landscape?

• Kathryn Watson, Research Associate, Global – Chambers and Partners
• Professor Robert McCorquodale, Barrister – Brick Court Chambers, London
• Nic Lockhart, Partner – Sidley Austin, Geneva
• Rae Lindsay, Partner – Clifford Chance, London