IBA Annual Conference Mexico City 2024
15 Sep - 20 Sep 2024
PALACIO DE CANAL 2, LEVEL E1
Session information
Lifecycle of a green supply chain: from ESG-related contractual provisions to product claims and environmental litigation
Tuesday 17 September (1615 - 1730)
Committee(s)
International Commerce and Distribution Committee
(Lead)
Environment, Health and Safety Law Committee
Healthcare and Life Sciences Law Committee
Product Law and Advertising Committee
Description
The session focuses on the holistic view of the supply chain of ‘green’ products, in particular energy, but also mechanical, chemical and electronical products.
It will be addressed how, and to what extent, certain model clauses in contracts in the supply chain can provide protection against liability risks.
It will be further discussed how current risk of environmental litigation can be mitigated.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
Laura Opilio | CMS Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni, Rome, Italy; Member, International Commerce and Distribution Committee Advisory Board |
Martin Reufels | HEUKING, Cologne, Germany; Vice Chair, International Commerce and Distribution Committee |
Speakers
Renata Fialho | Veirano Advogados, São Paulo, Brazil; Co-Vice Chair , Healthcare and Life Sciences Law Committee |
Abhijit Mukhopadhyay | Hinduja Group, London, England; Regional Fora Liaison Officer, Corporate Counsel Forum |
Luis Pedraza | PAG Advisory, Mexico City, Mexico |
Jarod Stewart | Steptoe, Houston, Texas, USA |