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

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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