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Business and Human Rights Practitioners’ Network – Event on Vedanta v Lungowe in London

seamless_network_background_312309The Business and Human Rights Practitioners’ Network welcomes you to its next event hosted by Hogan Lovells on 21st May 2019. This will consider the impact of the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Vedanta Resources PLC and another v Lungowe and others. An expert panel, chaired by Julianne Hughes-Jennett (Hogan Lovells) will discuss the Court’s decision and its potential impact, as well as looking at other relevant cases and discerning any possible trends. The panellists are:

·   Richard Hermer QC (Matrix Chambers)

·   Moira Oliver (BT Group)

·   Ekaterina Aristova (University of Cambridge)

·   Peter Hood (Hogan Lovells)

The discussion will be followed by drinks and networking. If you would like to attend please email admin@bhrpn.org with Parent Company Liability Event in the title.

The event will start at 6pm with registration from 5.30pm at Hogan Lovells International LLP, Atlantic House, Holborn Viaduct, London EC1A 2FG.



About Me

My name is Nadia Bernaz and I am Associate Professor of Law at Wageningen University in the Netherlands. My area of research is business and human rights. I look at how corporations and businesspeople are held accountable for their human rights impact through international, domestic and transnational processes.

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