The Law schools Global League (LSGL) & Tilburg University invites you to
The Winter 2021 Academic Conference on
“Sustainable Globalisation – How to Ensure Sustainability in a Globalized World”
Monday, February 8
To participate, please register here:
Program
12.45 – 01.00 PM (GMT) check-in
1:00 – 1:15 WELCOME GREETINGS AND OPENING REMARKS
Prof. Geert Vervaeke – Dean Tilburg Law School (chair)
Prof. Amnon Lehavi – Dean, Harry Radzyner Law School, IDC Herzliya; Co-President, LSGL
Prof. Gonçalo Nuno da Cruz Saraiva Matias – Dean Catolica Global School of Law;
Co-President, LSGL
Session 1
1:15 – 1:45 KEY NOTE BY PROF. UGO MATTEI, TOWARDS NEW INSTITUTIONS OF THE COMMONS
1:45 – 1:50 Power break
1:50 – 2:20 Referent Prof. Hans Lindahl (Tilburg University) and discussion with participants
2:20 – 2:30 Break
Session 2
2:30 – 3:00 PANEL PRESENTATIONS ON GLOBALIZATION AND (CLIMATE) JUSTICE
Theófilo Miguel de Aquino, Magali Favaretto Prieto Fernandes, Maria Eugênia do Amaral Kroetz, FGV São Paulo
Managing Rodrick’s Trilemma through International Law’s Value Reorientation
Dr. Anna Berti Suman – Tilburg University
Citizen Sensing as Way to Legitimize Global Environmental Regulation
Camila Bustos & Rachael Stryer – Yale Law School
The Role of Global Law Firms in the Climate Crisis
3:00 – 3:05 Power break
3:05 – 3:35 Discussion
Discussant: Narita Roy Chaudhuri – PhD candidate, Tilburg University
Chair: Prof. Randall Lesaffer – Full Professor, Tilburg University
3:35 – 3:45 Break
Session 3
3:45 – 4:15 PANEL PRESENTATIONS ON SUSTAINABILITY, CORPORATE FINANCE & TAX
Prof. Emilios Avgouleas – University of Edinburgh
Resolving the Sustainable Finance Conundrum: Activist Global Policies and Financial Technology
Dr. Dionysia Katelouzou – King’s College London
Addressing Sustainability through Stewardship: Bold Promises but Baby Steps
Prof. Eleonora Lozano Rodríguez – Universidad de los Andes
Tax Incentives in Pacific Alliance Countries, the BEPS Project (Action 5) and the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals
4:15 – 4:20 Power break
4:20 – 4:50 Discussion
Discussant: Dr. Carla De Pietro – Assistant Professor, Tilburg University
Chair: Dr. Paul Verbruggen – Associate Professor, Tilburg University
4:50 – 5:00 Break
Session 4
5:00 – 5:30 PANEL PRESENTATIONS ON SUSTAINABILITY IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Narae Lee – Seoul National University
Building Sustainable Governance for Ethical AI Services
Dr. Helena Stoop – University of Cape Town
Globalisation and the Corporate Objective – Can Company Laws Buttress Sustainability?
Prof. Giorgio Monti – Tilburg University
Are Competition Laws a Barrier or a Boost for the Development of Private Sustainability Initiatives?
5:30 – 5.35 Power break
5:35 – 6:05 Discussion
Discussant: Steffie van den Bosch – PhD Candidate, Tilburg University
Chair: Dr. Leonie Reins – Assistant Professor, Tilburg University
6:05 CLOSING WORDS