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• Isabel Ortiz (Director of the Social Protection Department, International Labour
Organization)
• Surya Deva (Associate Professor at the School of Law of City University of Hong
Kong)
Wednesday, 8 July 2015
Panel V
(09h00-13h00)
Obligations of States to guarantee the Respect of Human Rights by TNCs and other
business enterprises, including extraterritorial obligation
• Hatem Kotrane (Member of the Committee on the Rights of the Child)
• Kinda Mohamedieh (Associate Researcher, Trade for Development Programme,
South Centre)
• Marcos Orellana (American University Washington College of Law)
• Richard Meeran (Partner, Leigh Day & Co.)
Panel VI
(15h00-18h00)
Enhancing the responsibility of TNCs and other business enterprises to respect human
rights, including prevention, mitigation and remediation
• Surya Deva (Associate Professor at the School of Law of City University of Hong
Kong)
• Tom Mackall (Group Vice President, Global Labor Relations, Sodex)
• Bonita Meyersfeld (Director of the Centre for Applied Legal Studies and an
associate professor of law at the School of Law, University of Witwatersrand,
Johannesburg)
• Mrs. Karen Curtis (Chief of ILO Freedom of Association Branch)
Thursday, 9 July 2015
Panel VII
(09h00-13h00)
Legal liability of TNCs and other business enterprises: What standard for corporate legal
liability and for which conducts?
• Surya Deva (Associate Professor at the School of Law of City University of Hong
Kong)
• Roberto Suarez, Deputy Secretary-General of the IOE
• Sanya Reid Smith (Legal advisor and senior researcher at Third World Network)
• Carlos Lopez (Head of the programme on Business and Human Rights, International
Commission of Jurists)
Panel VIII
(15h00-18h00)
Building National and international mechanisms for access to remedy, including
international judicial cooperation, with respect to human rights violations by TNCs and
other business enterprises. The OHCHR accountability and remedy project
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