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Centre for Human Rights Studies,Jindal Global Law School

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Date: Thursday, 27 February, 2020Time: 10:30 am – 3:30 pm

Venue: Jindal Global Educational & Professional AcademyNTH Complex, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi

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CHRSCENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS STUDIES

PROGRAMME10:30 am – 11:00 am Registration

Professor ManMohan Sodhi, Professor, Cass Business School

11:15 am – 11:30 am Description of Cases

11:00 am – 11:15 am Introduction and Opening Remarks

Ms. Sandhya Drew, Lecturer, City Law School, City, University of London

Professor (Dr.) Y.S.R. Murthy, Executive Director, Centre for Human Rights Studies, Jindal Global Law School

Session 1: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm CASE-BY-CASE DISCUSSION

Ÿ Professor (Dr.) Gabriel Rached, Faculty of Law, Federal Fluminense University, Brazil and VisitingResearch Scholar at JSIA, JGU;

Ÿ Ms. Abhilasha Ramakrishnan, Research Associate, Jindal Global Law School

Ÿ Professor Deepanshu Mohan, Associate Professor & Director, Centre for New Economics Studies, JGU

Ÿ Professor ManMohan Sodhi, Professor, Cass Business School

Ÿ Professor Amit Lahiri, Chief Sustainability Office, JGU and Founding Executive Director, Center forExcellence in Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CECRAS), JGU;

Ÿ Ms. Deepti Kandhol, Performance Management Engineer, European Organization for Nuclear Research(CERN), Geneva;

Ÿ Ms. Sandhya Drew, Lecturer, City Law School, City, University of London

Ÿ Professor Y.S.R. Murthy, Executive Director, Centre for Human Rights Studies, Jindal Global Law School

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Lunch

Session 2: 2:30 pm – 3:15 pm CROSS-CASE DISCUSSION

Ÿ Professor ManMohan Sodhi, Professor, Cass Business School

Ÿ Professor Amit Lahiri, Chief Sustainability Office, JGU and Founding Executive Director, Center forExcellence in Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CECRAS)

Ÿ Professor (Dr.) Gabriel Rached, Faculty of Law, Federal Fluminense University, Brazil;

Ÿ Ms. Abhilasha Ramakrishnan, Research Associate, Jindal Global Law School

Ÿ Ms. Deepti Kandhol, Performance Management Engineer, European Organization for Nuclear Research(CERN), Geneva;

Ÿ Ms. Sandhya Drew, Lecturer, City Law School, City, University of London

Ÿ Professor Y.S.R. Murthy, Executive Director, Centre for Human Rights Studies, Jindal Global Law School

Ms. Sandhya Drew, Lecturer, City Law School, City, University of London

3:15 pm – 3:25 pm RemarksProfessor ManMohan Sodhi, Professor, Cass Business School

3:25 pm – 3:30 pm Concluding RemarksProfessor Y.S.R. Murthy, Executive Director, Centre for Human Rights Studies, Jindal Global Law School

BIO OF SPEAKERSProfessor ManMohan Sodhi, Professor, Cass Business School

Prior to joining Cass Business School in August 2002, Professor Sodhi was Vice President at a software company based in San Jose. Previously, he worked as Director for enterprise e-business strategy at Scient and, prior to that, as Manager in the Supply Chain Practice at Accenture. He has worked with clients in a variety of industries including consumer electronics, commodity and specialty chemicals, petroleum products distribution, hospitality industry procurement, and airlines.

Professor Sodhi received his Ph.D. in management science from the Anderson Graduate School of Management at UCLA in 1994. Subsequently, he taught operations management at the University of Michigan Business School where his research in the trucking industry was funded by the Sloan Foundation. His research interests lie in supply chain management, in particular in supply chain risk and in supply chain sustainability.

He has published in numerous academic and managerial journals including Operations Research, Production and Operations Management, Journal of Operations Management, Harvard Business Review, Sloan Management Review, Interfaces, and Supply Chain Management Review. He is currently Deputy Editor for Production and Operations Management (POM) and has been Editor of the Annual Edelman Awards issue of Interfaces and Editor-in-Chief of INFORMS Online.

Prof. Sodhi also had a visiting position at the Indian School of Business (ISB) where he was Executive Director of the Munjal Global Manufacturing Institute (May 2011-Sep 2013).

Ms. Sandhya Drew, Lecturer, City Law School, City, University of London

At City, Sandhya is leading the design of the new Judicial Review Elective and of Civil Advocacy on the forthcoming Bar Vocational Course. She teaches and guest teaches across City's law courses, including Civil Litigation, Drafting, Civil oral and written Advocacy, Opinion Writing and Employment Law to Bar students, and Employment Law and International Human Rights Law to LLB students. She sits on the Research Ethics Committee at Cass Business School. She attends the City Law School International Committee. She is currently contributing a Chapter on Work and Human Rights to a leading Employment Law Textbook. Her recent guest blog on Business and Human Rights is here: http://ohrh.law.ox.ac.uk/business-and-human-rights-a-tale-of-two-duties/ and she is currently engaged on a joint project with Professor Sarah Bros of the University of Paris Dauphine on supply chains and fundamental rights.

Sandhya practised full-time for the next twenty years from Tooks Chambers, with a successful practice in national and international employment and public law. She acted for her clients at all levels up to the then House of Lords and the European Court of Human Rights, including in a case which led to the enactment of the Modern Slavery Act 2015. She has worked cross-border and in other jurisdictions including India. Latterly, she was engaged as a Consultant on Forced Labour by the International Labour Organisation. She joined City Law School in January 2019. She holds a current Practising Certi�cate, accepts work compatible with her academic commitments and is also a CEDR Quali�ed Mediator with specialist skill in workplace and sports disputes.

Sandhya Drew graduated in English & Modern Languages from the University of Oxford. After teaching in the Faculty of Political Sciences at the University of Bologna for two years, she was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1993 (NI 2003) after study at what is now the City Law School.

Sandhya is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. She is a Visiting Professor of Employment Law on the University of Paris Nanterre's Joint Masters Degree in French Law and Common Law.

Professor Murthy is the Registrar, Jindal Global University and Executive Director, Centre for Human Rights Studies, Jindal Global Law School. He is also a Senior Fellow of the International Institute for Higher Education Research and Capacity Building (IIHEd). He has served in the National Human Rights Commission of India in various capacities for over 12 years including as the Director, Policy Research, Programmes and Projects Division. As a civil servant, he also held a number of responsible and sensitive assignments including as the Director, Media and Communications to the Prime Minister's Office, President's Secretariat and Cabinet Secretariat from 2005-07.

He provided research support to the National Human Rights Commission's efforts through Policy research, legal analysis and monitoring of research projects on Human Rights. He spearheaded the Commission's advocacy and monitoring efforts in the areas of public health, HIV/AIDS, disability, rights of Scheduled Castes, mentally ill persons, refugees, migrants and displaced persons, torture, terrorism and international human rights conventions. He represented the Commission at many international conferences including in the Durban World Conference against Racism in 2001 as well as the Durban Review Conference in 2009, Asia Paci�c Forum of National Human Rights Institutions, Commonwealth Forum of National Human Rights Institutions, International Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Commissions.

Professor Y.S.R. Murthy, Executive Director, Centre for Human Rights Studies, Jindal Global Law School

Dr. Gabriel Rached is researcher and Assistant Professor. He holds a PhD in International Political Economy (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro) with his thesis concerning Multilateral Organizations focusing on the World Bank and economic development. He carries out research and teaches on the topic of Political Economy (Universidade Federal Fluminense) and is involved with undergraduate and graduate activities. From 2016, he has been a Postdoctoral Fellow in International Studies (Università degli Studi di Milano) conducting research into BRICS and the insertion of these emerging countries in the international arena. Since then, has been studying thematics related to Regionalisms, New Global Governance and recent changes in the international system. At this moment is Visiting Reseach Scholar at Jindal School of International Affairs, Jindal Global University (JSIA-JGU).

Professor (Dr.) Gabriel Rached, Faculty of Law, Federal Fluminense University, Brazil and Visiting Research Scholar at JSIA, JGU

Professor ManMohan Sodhi, Professor, Cass Business School

Ms. Sandhya Drew, Professor, City Law School, City, University of London

Sandhya practised full-time for the next twenty years from Tooks Chambers, with a successful practice in national and international employment and public law. She acted for her clients at all levels up to the then House of Lords and the European Court of Human Rights, including in a case which led to the enactment of the Modern Slavery Act 2015.She has worked cross-border and in other jurisdictions including India. Latterly, she was engaged as a Consultant on Forced Labour by the International Labour Organisation. She joined City Law School in January 2019. She holds a current Practising Certi�cate, accepts work compatible with her academic commitments and is also a CEDR Quali�ed Mediator with specialist skill in workplace and sports disputes.

Sandhya Drew graduated in English & Modern Languages from the University of Oxford. After teaching in the Faculty of Political Sciences at the University of Bologna for two years, she was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1993 (NI 2003) after study at what is now the City Law School.

At City, Sandhya is leading the design of the new Judicial Review Elective and of Civil Advocacy on the forthcoming Bar Vocational Course. She teaches and guest teaches across City's law courses, including Civil Litigation, Drafting, Civil oral and written Advocacy, Opinion Writing and Employment Law to Bar students, and Employment Law and International Human Rights Law to LLB students. She sits on the Research Ethics Committee at Cass Business School. She attends the City Law School International Committee. She is currently contributing a Chapter on Work and Human Rights to a leading Employment Law Textbook. Her recent guest blog on Business and Human Rights is here: http://ohrh.law.ox.ac.uk/business-and-human-rights-a-tale-of-two-duties/ and she is currently engaged on a joint project with Professor Sarah Bros of the University of Paris Dauphine on supply chains and fundamental rights.

Sandhya is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. She is a Visiting Professor of Employment Law on the University of Paris Nanterre's Joint Masters Degree in French Law and Common Law.

Professor Murthy is the Registrar, Jindal Global University and Executive Director, Centre for Human Rights Studies, Jindal Global Law School. He is also a Senior Fellow of the International Institute for Higher Education Research and Capacity Building (IIHEd). He has served in the National Human Rights Commission of India in various capacities for over 12 years including as the Director, Policy Research, Programmes and Projects Division. As a civil servant, he also held a number of responsible and sensitive assignments including as the Director, Media and Communications to the Prime Minister's Office, President's Secretariat and Cabinet Secretariat from 2005-07.

He provided research support to the National Human Rights Commission's efforts through Policy research, legal analysis and monitoring of research projects on Human Rights. He spearheaded the Commission's advocacy and monitoring efforts in the areas of public health, HIV/AIDS, disability, rights of Scheduled Castes, mentally ill persons, refugees, migrants and displaced persons, torture, terrorism and international human rights conventions. He represented the Commission at many international conferences including in the Durban World Conference against Racism in 2001 as well as the Durban Review Conference in 2009, Asia Paci�c Forum of National Human Rights Institutions, Commonwealth Forum of National Human Rights Institutions, International Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Commissions.

Professor Y.S.R. Murthy, Professor & Executive Director, Centre for Human Rights Studies, Jindal Global Law School

Amit is the Chief Sustainability Officer at O.P. Jindal Global University in India, and an Associate Professor at the IIHEd-a preeminent research institute at the university. He is the founding Executive Director of CECRAS. He combines about ten years of experience in the global life sciences industry in two MNCs with about twenty years in the higher education sector. His career has spanned working across Canada, France, Germany, the U.A.E. and India. He has a Master's degree in Environmental Studies (Sustainable Development) from York University, Canada, a Graduate Diploma in Business & the Environment (Sustainability) from the globally ranked Schulich School of Business, Canada and a Master's degree in the Life Sciences (Molecular Biology) from Bombay University, India. He has been awarded the Board of Governors Award of Excellence in 2015, the highest award in the Ontario Colleges of Applied Arts & Technology in Canada. He was a featured speaker the same year in the CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) panel 'Tech for Good' at the prestigious NASSCOM's National India Leadership Forum (NILF). He was invited to speak at the plenary panel at the eminent Tata Institute of Social Sciences-the National CSR Conclave in November 2017 on 'Driving SDGs through CSR in India'. He was a featured speaker amongst industry experts at the Mahindra & Mahindra Sustainability Forum in 2018 on 'Environmental & Social Governance'. In 2019, he was invited by the MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs) to present a model to map SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) to the CSR spending in India as a way to measure the overall developmental impact. The MCA is the apex body of the Government of India responsible for the formulation & governance of the CSR law. Internationally, he has led a award-winning coffee social enterprise global citizenship & equity education project in the Dominican Republic in 2014, presented at the 8th Living Knowledge Conference at Budapest in 2018, the Law and Sustainable Development Conference at the University of California (Davis School of Law) in 2019 and invited to present a paper at the upcoming Law and Development Conference at the Humboldt University, Berlin in September 2019. Since joining Jindal Global University in 2017, Amit is mandated with developing the institutional capacity for research, teaching and professional training in Sustainable Development- focusing on CSR and Sustainability models.

Professor Amit Lahiri, Chief Sustainability Office, JGU and Founding Executive Director, Center for Excellence in Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CECRAS), JGU

Professor. Deepanshu Mohan, Associate Professor & Director, Centre for New Economics Studies, JGU

Deepanshu Mohan is an Associate Professor of Economics and Director, Centre for New Economics Studies at Jindal School of International Affairs, O.P. Jindal Global University. He is a Visiting Professor to the Department of Economics at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada where he teaches courses in Comparative Economic History and Development Economics over the summer term.

Deepanshu completed his BA. In Economics from Fergusson College, Pune and then pursued an MSc. In Economic History from the London School of Economics. His research work intersects areas of law and economics, political economy and development economics. During his academic tenure, he has been a Visiting Fellow to Research organizations and Universities in Brazil, Colombia, Australia, Cambodia.

His work has been published in journals like Cities, Asian Journal of Social Sciences (NUS), Asian Journal of Public Affairs (NUS), Oxford University Press, Springer (to name a few). He is a regular columnist for platforms like Mint, The Wire, Deccan Herald, Fortune (India), The Print, The Hindu (Business Line) and East Asia Forum (ANU).

Deepti is a mechanical engineer-turned-management engineer. She �nished her Bachelor of Technology degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2013. From 2013-2017, she pursued her career in in industry within various cross-functional capacities ranging from Lean manufacturing, Customer Service, Sales and Marketing. In 2017, she was awarded academic scholarship by Politecnico Di Milano to pursue MS from School of Management Polytechnico Di Milano, Italy, where she specialized in Management Engineering with majors in Supply Chain Management. She did study a semester under Erasmus+ scholarship at ESSCA school of Management, Angers, France in 2018. She also co-founded a start-up Eco mate LLC based in Milano which developed a digital assessment to evaluate sustainability for Small Medium Enterprises. Currently, working as a Performance engineer since 2019 at world largest particle physics laboratory CERN , Geneva.

Deepti's �elds of research/work interest includes Advance Supply chain planning; Sustainable supply chain management; Supplier relationship management and process management along a value chain.

Ms. Deepti Kandhol, Performance Management Engineer, European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva

Abhilasha has obtained her Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Laws (B.B.A., LL.B.) degree from Karnataka State Law University in 2018. She has completed her Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Transnational Law with special focus on international and transnational human rights law from King's College London in 2019. As a postgraduate student, she was a volunteer for the TrialWatch Project – an initiative of the Clooney Foundation for Justice. The project was led by the King's Legal Clinic and involved the beta-testing of the TrialWatch App. She was also a Junior Editor of the King's Student Law Review for the academic year 2018-2019. Her research interests include: human rights and civil liberties, laws of armed con�ict, sexual orientation and gender identity rights, refugee rights and modern slavery.

Ms. Abhilasha Ramakrishnan, Research Associate, Jindal Global Law School