Emerging Regulation: What Companies Doing Business in/with China Should Know about Forced Labour in Supply Chains


Speaking Engagement Emerging Regulation: What Companies Doing Business in/with China Should Know about Forced Labour in Supply Chains June 28, 2023 Authors Jessica B. HorwitzPartner Sabrina A. BandaliPartner Jessica Horwitz and Sabrina A. Bandali spoke on a panel moderated by Stephen Bowman, entitled Emerging Regulation: What Companies Doing Business in/with China Should Know about Forced Labour in Supply Chains. This event was co-hosted by Bennett Jones and the Canada China Business Council. The discussion focused on the May 2023 approval of Bill S-211—a supply chain transparency law aimed at preventing and reducing the risk of forced labour and child labour—and what these developments mean for businesses, the enforcement landscape and practical tips to facilitate compliance. Share by Email Social Media Download Download Subscribe Republication Requests To obtain permission to republish this publication or any other publication, contact Erica Wirthlin at wirthline@bennettjones.com. For Informational Purposes Only This publication provides an overview of trends and legal updates for informational purposes only. For personalized legal advice, please contact the authors. Authors Jessica B. Horwitz, Partner Toronto • 416.777.6517 • horwitzj@bennettjones.com Sabrina A. Bandali, Partner Toronto • 416.777.4838 • bandalis@bennettjones.com

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