Stopping Traffick: Anti-Modern Slavery Legislation Affecting Business: Australia Joins the Fray in Unique Ways

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Simon Salter, a partner in the Perth, Australia office of K&L Gates and a senior member of the of the Energy, Infrastructure and Resources practice, addresses questions about the pending Anti-Modern Slavery legislation at the Australian Commonwealth level and the already-passed Anti-Modern Slavery legislation in New South Wales and what they mean for companies doing business down under.

Stopping Traffick has been created by the K&L Gates Ethical Supply Chain Task Force and addresses topics that are important for corporations with complex supply chains by highlighting the specific risks of human trafficking and forced labor in a company’s supply chain that are often unknown and how to best avoid this and its many adverse consequences.  It is part of the HUB Talks podcast which covers critical issues at the intersection of business and law.

Catch-up on past episodes by visiting:  http://hubtalks.klgates-media.libsynpro.com/category/Stopping+Traffick.  Or subscribe to HUB Talks via your favorite podcast app to have our episodes delivered directly to you as they become available.

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