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Modern Slavery

At this month’s session, we are delighted to welcome Iain Larkins, Alice Hardy, and Zoë Warren, who will cover the important topic of modern slavery, providing real world examples of the plight of slavery and explain how we must and can do more.

The session will cover key updates, including:

• The EU Corporate Sustainability Directive and its new obligations for businesses
• How businesses can mitigate the risk of human rights abuses in their supply chains
• The legal implications of dealing with goods tainted by forced labour
• Real-world examples of the impact of modern slavery in global business

Join us for this critical and interactive session later this month.

Date: Wednesday 30th April 2025

Time: 10:00 – 11:00 BST

Format: Virtual event

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Guest Speakers:

Iain Larkins

Director, Radius Law

Alice Hardy

Partner, Public Law and Human Rights, Bindmans

Alice specialises in human rights claims and public law challenges, with particular interest in women’s rights, protest law, discrimination, and coronial law.

Zoë Warren

Philanthropy & Corporate Partnerships Lead, International Justice Mission UK

Zoë leads a dynamic team at IJM UK, engaging corporations and individuals to support IJM’s global work in stopping slavery and violence.

Peter Hood

Peter is counsel in King & Spalding’s London office, specialising in public international law, ESG, sanctions and business and human rights.  He has represented states and businesses in some of the leading cases in his field, in the UK and internationally.  In addition to his disputes practice, Peter also advises multinationals on human rights and environmental issues in their operations and supply chains and issues related to greenwashing.