WFSGI invites members to a webinar on The UK's Modern Slavery Act, what companies need to know and why

 

Dear WFSGI Members,

We would like to invite you to a webinar session about "the UK's Modern Slavery Act and what companies need to know and why".

The webinar takes place on:
Tuesday, 21 June 2016; 11:00 - 12:30 CET / 17:00 – 18:30 HK time zone

 

Topic of the webinar:
In October 2015 the UK’s Modern Slavery Act came into force, requiring commercial organisations that have business in the UK and meet the relevant criteria, no matter where they are headquartered, to prepare a slavery and human trafficking statement for each financial year of the organisation.
Join 3 experts to understand the requirement of the law and which companies need to respond, how civil society will act to challenge companies on the subject of supply chain slavery and human trafficking and what policies and actions companies can put into place.

 

Presenters:

  • Michael Weaver, Senior Associate, Clifford Chance
  • Archana Kotecha, Head of Legal, Liberty Asia
  • Jeremy Prepscius, Vice President, Business for Social Responsibility (Asia-Pacific)

 

Registration:

Please register for the Webinar by clicking on the link below:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4906362106550315009

In case of any questions please contact WFSGI Asia's Senior Executive Director, Helen Ford at hford@wfsgi.org.