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Access to Justice

International Dimensions of Access to Justice: Human Rights and Extractive Industries

  • Joe Fiorante, QC, Camp Fiorante Matthews Mogerman LLP; Kirsten Dales, Associate Director, Programs, Canadian International Resources & Development Institute
    Coach House, Green College, UBC

    Wednesday, February 15, 5-6:30 pm
    in the series
    Access to Justice
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  • What responsibilities should Canadian companies and their affiliates have to ensure meaningful access to justice when they operate in other countries? Using the recent groundbreaking case of Garcia v Tahoe Resources Inc, the speakers will explore the meaning of access to justice in an international context, implications of corporate social responsibility policies, and discuss whether there is a “governance gap” for Canadian companies.

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February 15, 2017
9:00 am to 10:30 am

Coach House

6201 Cecil Green Park Rd

Speakers

Joe Fiorante, QC, Camp Fiorante Matthews Mogerman LLP; Kirsten Dales, Associate Director, Programs, Canadian International Resources & Development Institute
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