A/HRC/31/50 • 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 23

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