North Carolina Journal of International Law Annual Symposium: Charting the Path Forward for ESG Disclosure

When
April 5, 2024 8:00 am — 2:00 pm
Where
Chapel Hill, NC
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This event is free and open to the public but you must register.

Note: there is no online attendance option for this event.

  • This event will take place in person in Chapel Hill, NC.
  • There is NO webinar option.
  • The event will begin at 8:00 AM Eastern Time.
  • CLE will be offered, but is not guaranteed for every state.
  • Registration is required. Please REGISTER HERE.
    • Questions? Contact CMcCarthy@unc.edu

    A Public Symposium Co-Sponsored by The North Carolina Journal of International Law and ELI

    WHEN:
    Friday, April 5, 2024
    8 AM - 2 PM ET

    WHERE:
    The Friday Conference Center at UNC
    100 Friday Center Drive
    Chapel Hill, NC 27599

    AGENDA:

    8:00-8:55 AM BREAKFAST & REGISTRATION
    9:00-9:05 AM WELCOME: Caitlin Sarpal, Symposium Editor, The North Carolina Journal of International Law, University of North Carolina School of Law
    9:05-9:30 AM KEYNOTE: Julie F. Rizzo, Partner, K&L Gates
    9:30-11:00 AM

    PANEL 1: ESG - SURVEY OF THE LEGAL LANDSCAPE, CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES

    • Brendan McCarthy, Executive Director, Calvert Research and Management, Moderator
    • Emma Elizabeth "Bessie" Antin Daschbach, Partner, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP and Adjunct Environmental Law Professor, Tulane University School of Law
    • Stephen Park, Associate Professor of Business Law & Satell Fellow in Corporate Social Responsibility, University of Connecticut School of Business
    • Hana Vizcarra, Senior Attorney, National Climate, Earthjustice
    11:00-11:30 AM NETWORKING BREAK
    11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

    PANEL 2: IMPROVING ESG DISCLOSURES

    • Brendan McCarthy, Executive Director, Calvert Research and Management, Moderator
    • Javier El-Hage, Chief Legal and Policy Officer, Human Rights Foundation & Adjunct Professor, Fordham University School of Law
    • Gina-Gail Fletcher, Professor of Law, Duke University School of Law
    • Aisha Saad, Associate Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
    1:00-2:00 PM LUNCH & CLOSING REMARKS: Caitlin Sarpal, Symposium Editor, The North Carolina Journal of International Law, University of North Carolina School of Law

     

    REGISTRATION:
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