Canada:
Emerging Regulation: What Companies Doing Business In/With China Should Know About Forced Labour In Supply Chains
10 July 2023
Bennett Jones LLP
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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—andwhat
these developments mean for businesses, the enforcement landscape
and practical tips to facilitate compliance.
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