人権デューデリジェンスの最新情報 世界的な課題と地域毎の解決策について

世界各国の人権関連規制について、人権コンプライアンス（ビジネスと人権）の第一人者である、福原あゆみ弁護士（長島・大野・常松法律事務所）を含む国際的な専門家による豪華なパネルディスカッションをお届けします！

米国、EU、日本がそれぞれどのようにグローバルな人権課題に取り組んでいるのか。その違いや特徴を学ぶことで、グローバルに活動する企業がこうした地域差をどのように乗り越え、実践的な戦略を構築できるかご紹介します。

主なトピック

• 各国の規制当局が取り組む人権課題の最新動向

• 地域による相違点をビジネス上の優位性に変える方法

•有効なコンプライアンス戦略を築く方法

*使用言語は英語となりますが、AIによる日本語字幕を用意しています。

Speakers

Irmela van der Bijl Mysen, Specialist Partner at BAHR law firm (Norway)

Irmela is a lawyer specializing in practical compliance and ESG, focusing on anti-corruption, fraud, anti-money laundering, and human and labor rights. She assists asset management clients in integrating compliance considerations throughout the investment cycle – from due diligence of potential acquisitions to ownership and exit strategies. Her work includes supporting portfolio companies in implementing regulatory requirements and aligning compliance and human rights practices with strategic objectives, whether as an external advisor or temporary in-house resource.

Her experience covers implementing regulatory frameworks within corporations, including risk assessment, training, business partner due diligence, M&A compliance, and post-closing integration. She has worked across renewable energy, oil and gas, telecommunications, logistics, shipping, construction, defense, banking, and investment sectors. Irmela has worked with state-owned and private enterprises, public sector organizations, and start-ups in Norway, Europe, and emerging markets. She is also a certified board member (Styreforeningen).

Ayumi Fukuhara, Partner at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu (Japan)

Utilizing her experience in the Ministry of Justice and the Prosecutors’ Office, Ms. Fukuhara’s main practice area is corporate crisis management and global investigations. She specializes in representing companies and individuals in complex cross-border investigations involving domestic and foreign regulatory authorities. Further, she has advised many companies about business and human rights (BHR) as well as supporting establishing an effective compliance system regarding personal information and trade secrets, anti-corruption, and other matters. She is a committee member of Anti-Bribery Committee Japan (ABCJ). She has been selected as one of the 40 outstanding legal professionals under the age of 40 in the ALB Asia 40 under 40 2023 and has been ranked Number 2 by Nikkei’s Best Performing Lawyers Survey in Business and Human Rights in 2023, by both client and peer vote.

Meriam Nazih Al-Rashid (US), Partner at Evershed Sutherland and Global Co-Chair of International Arbitration & Co-Head of the Latin American Arbitration Practice (US); US Head of BHR and ESG

Meriam Nazih Al-Rashid is a Partner at Eversheds Sutherland in New York, serving as Global Co-Chair of International Arbitration and Co-Head of the Latin America Arbitration Practice Group. She specializes in complex international disputes, focusing on public international law, human rights, investment arbitration, and risk management.

Meriam has extensive experience as counsel, arbitrator, and negotiator across sectors like mining, infrastructure, oil and gas, and textiles. She represents clients worldwide, including the Americas, Middle East, Africa, and Europe, participating in arbitrations before ICSID, ICJ, PCA, ICC, and LCIA. Her work includes post-conflict negotiations, war crimes investigations, and advising states and corporations on business and human rights. She has documented Rohingya atrocities, supported reforms against economic violence in Latin America, promoted accountability for election-related violence in Kenya, and advised on transitional justice in Syria and Libya.