POSTPONED: Corporate responsibility of Swiss (group) companies to respect human rights and environmental standards abroad

This is event has been POSTPONED until later in the year. 

Agenda:
17:15 - 17:30 Registrations
17:30 - 19:00 Presentations and Q&A
19:00  Drinks, Flying Dinner and Networking

Liable for what happens in foreign countries and subsidiaries for violation of human rights and environmental standards? Or even for wrongdoings by your suppliers? Join us for this informative program to hear first-hand from experts on what every in-house counsel needs to know on:

• Duties and possible liability of your company and its board members and officers under Swiss law as of today;
• Possible changes due to the popular responsible business initiative "initiative multinationales responsables" and the counter proposal discussed by the members of parliament;
• Corporate social responsibility and how you and your team can best contribute to meaningful measures.

Speakers: 

Flavio de Souza, Chief Compliance Officer, Nestlé Group
Claudia Maradan, Senior Legal Counsel, Nestlé S.A;
Manuela Baeriswyl, Head Legal, Federation SwissHoldings; and
Nicolas C. Herren, Partner, Pestalozzi