Counsel
King & Spalding
Doug Cassel will speak on the professional responsibility of lawyers in the forthcoming American Bar Association conference on Lawyers as Guardians of Human Rights, to mark the 15th anniversary of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. The conference will take place on October 23 in Washington, D.C.
Among other topics, the array of distinguished speakers will address ABA Resolution 604 (2024), which urges lawyers to advise business clients on human rights and environmental due diligence in their value chains, stakeholder engagement, and remedies for adverse impacts.
More information on the event can be found below.