6th Chilean-German-Tanzanian Legal Talks

On 2nd November 2022, the Chair of African Legal Studies at the University of Bayreuth in collaboration with the Heidelberg Centre Latin America (HCLA), conducted the sixth Chilean German-Tanzanian Legal Talk. The central theme of the Talk was: ‘Corporate social responsibility & Responsible business conduct’.

PART 1 Dr. Daniel Shayo (Head of Department and Senior Lecturer at the Department of Economic Law, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania) about ‘The corporate responsibility to respect human rights: A case study of Tanzania’s perspective’.

PART 2 Prof. Dr. Judith Schönsteiner (Human Rights Centre, Law Faculty, University Diego Portales, Chile) about ‘Chilean initiatives for obligatory standards of Human Rights for Enterprises’.

PART 3 Dr. Christian Ullmann, LL.M. (Cornell) (Institute for comparative law, conflict of laws and international business law, Heidelberg University) about ‘Corporate Social Responsibility in Germany and the US – Fundamentals and Recent Trends’.

PART 4 Veronika Thalhammer, PhD Candidate, Research Associate at the Chair of Public Law, International and European Law University of Bayreuth) about ‘Corporate Social Responsibility in German Company Law – due diligence and reporting obligations under the Supply Chain Act’.

Watch the full event here.