Seminars in Business and Society /channels/taxonomy/term/26449/all en ESG Spring Conference - The sustainability challenge in law & business: education, amplification, and collaboration /channels/channels/event/esg-spring-conference-sustainability-challenge-law-business-education-amplification-and-356233 <p>The ESG Spring Conference is hosted by the <a href="mailto:/desautels/initiatives-institutes/sustainable-growth-initiative-sgi/cibc-office-sustainable-finance" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">CIBC Office of Sustainab</a></p> Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:31:11 +0000 webfull 198712 at /channels 2024 Canadian National Negotiation Competition - Keynote Address & Negotiation Master Class : Cognitive Errors in Negotiation /channels/channels/event/2024-canadian-national-negotiation-competition-keynote-address-negotiation-master-class-cognitive-355320 <p>With Professor <strong>Suzanne Bouclin</strong>, University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law, Common Law  </p> Fri, 09 Feb 2024 00:14:28 +0000 webfull 197641 at /channels Inaugural ESG/Sustainable Finance Fall Conference presented by the Sustainable Growth Initiative (SGI) and ƻԺ Business Law Platform /channels/channels/event/inaugural-esgsustainable-finance-fall-conference-presented-sustainable-growth-initiative-sgi-and-352774 <p>The Inaugural ESG/Sustainable Finance Fall Conference is hosted by the CIBC Office of Sustainable Finance under the Auspices of ƻԺ’s Sustainable Growth Initiative (SGI) and ƻԺ Business Law Platform.</p> Wed, 15 Nov 2023 21:53:48 +0000 webfull 194838 at /channels 'Corporate Purpose’ And The Urgency Of Transformation /channels/channels/event/corporate-purpose-and-urgency-transformation-352402 <h2>BLP / SGI-OSF Seminars in Business & Society 2023-2024</h2> <p><strong>Coro Strandberg</strong> - President, Strandberg Consulting Founding Chair, Canadian Purpose Economy Project</p> Wed, 01 Nov 2023 16:40:35 +0000 webfull 194404 at /channels The Green Transition In The Corporate Sector Hope, Challenges, And What It Takes To Succeed - Practical Aspects - /channels/channels/event/green-transition-corporate-sector-hope-challenges-and-what-it-takes-succeed-practical-aspects-352401 <h2 style="text-align:center">BLP / SGI-OSF Seminars in Business & Society 2023-2024</h2> <p><strong>Delia Cristea</strong> - Partner and General Counsel, Power Sustainable</p> Wed, 01 Nov 2023 16:37:28 +0000 webfull 194402 at /channels Addressing Human Trafficking: Paving the Way for an Effective Modern Slavery Response in Canada /channels/channels/event/addressing-human-trafficking-paving-way-effective-modern-slavery-response-canada-352400 <h2>BLP / SGI-OSF Seminars in Business & Society 2023-2024</h2> <p><b>Prof. Olivia Smith</b> - Max Bell School of Public Policy, ƻԺ</p> Wed, 01 Nov 2023 16:32:49 +0000 webfull 194400 at /channels The Culture Wars Jump the Tracks: Private Climate Governance, “Net Zero” Prospects, and Politics /channels/channels/event/culture-wars-jump-tracks-private-climate-governance-net-zero-prospects-and-politics-346351 <p>BLP / SGI-OSF Seminars in Business & Society 2022-2023 </p> <p>With <strong>Cynthia A. Williams</strong> - Professor of Law | Indiana University, Maurer School of Law </p> Fri, 24 Feb 2023 20:16:28 +0000 webfull 187562 at /channels Bringing Corporate Purpose into the Mainstream: Directions for Canadian Law /channels/channels/event/bringing-corporate-purpose-mainstream-directions-canadian-law-346350 <p>BLP / SGI-OSF Seminars in Business & Society 2022-2023</p> <p>With Professor <strong>Richard Janda </strong>and <strong>Iseoluwa Akintude </strong>DCL (PhD) candidate</p> Fri, 24 Feb 2023 20:13:33 +0000 webfull 187560 at /channels Professional responsibility and the defence of extractive corporations in transnational human rights and environmental litigation in Canadian courts /channels/channels/event/professional-responsibility-and-defence-extractive-corporations-transnational-human-rights-and-343304 <p><a href="http://https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/87244153354"><strong>On Zoom</strong></a></p> Fri, 04 Nov 2022 16:02:28 +0000 webfull 184188 at /channels Regulating Global Supply Chains /channels/channels/event/regulating-global-supply-chains-338204 <h3><b>About</b></h3> Mon, 07 Mar 2022 19:23:07 +0000 webfull 178510 at /channels Power & Pay in the C-Suite /channels/channels/event/power-pay-c-suite-337709 <p>Over the past few decades, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) pay has risen spectacularly, as has debate regarding why this has occurred and whether policy should or can correct it.</p> Tue, 15 Feb 2022 18:18:57 +0000 webfull 177967 at /channels 5 years after the vigilance law: Lessons learned and what next ? /channels/channels/event/5-years-after-vigilance-law-lessons-learned-and-what-next-337493 <p>France was the first country to introduce a law requiring companies to develop a vigilance plan preventing serious violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms, health and safety damages to persons and to the environment. These obligations </p> Tue, 08 Feb 2022 18:49:03 +0000 webfull 177716 at /channels Intellectual Property's New Frontier: Artificial Intelligence as Author and Inventor /channels/channels/event/intellectual-propertys-new-frontier-artificial-intelligence-author-and-inventor-336993 <p>AI and people do not compete on a level-playing field. Self-driving vehicles may be safer than human drivers, but laws often penalize such technology.</p> Thu, 20 Jan 2022 18:44:21 +0000 webfull 177043 at /channels Finding Precedent in the Unprecedented: the continued impacts of COVID on litigation and dispute resolution /channels/channels/event/finding-precedent-unprecedented-continued-impacts-covid-litigation-and-dispute-resolution-336955 <p>Over the past two years, the COVID experience has changed not only how we argue but also, sometimes, what we argue about.</p> Wed, 19 Jan 2022 21:04:36 +0000 webfull 177004 at /channels The AI Corporation: Corporate Governance in the Age of Artificial Intelligence /channels/channels/event/ai-corporation-corporate-governance-age-artificial-intelligence-336615 <p>The lecture examines three key aspects of the impact of AI on corporate governance. First, the tech industry’s general governance disfunction focused on highly controlling founders, the financing of technology and its impact on operational AI.</p> Wed, 19 Jan 2022 17:27:21 +0000 webfull 176653 at /channels