Panel Discussion:
Practical Steps to Identify, Mitigate and Remediate Modern Slavery Risk
Join our free panel discussion to learn more about the practical steps you should take to understand the impact of modern slavery risk within your supply chain.
Summary
The Australian Modern Slavery Act (the Act) was passed on the 29 November 2018 and the reporting requirements came in to force as of 1 January 2019. The Act requires companies (with annual revenue exceeding AUD 100 million) to publish annual statements defining what they are doing to prevent slavery in their supply chain and operations, and actions to address those risks
Many organisations in Australia have now submitted their first Modern Slavery Statements.
Thursday; June 17, 2021 | 2:00 PM AEST
In this webinar, you'll learn:
- The practical steps you should take to understand the impact of modern slavery risk within your supply chain.
- What to do when risk is identified and how to mitigate or remediate the risk?
- Signs to watch out for, especially if you have a small risk and compliance team in place.
- How to get organisational buy-in and create sustainable change?
- How to measure the effectiveness of your modern slavery program?
Speakers
Moderator
Partner
Norton Rose
Fulbright Australia
This is Modal Title
Abigail McGregor
Norton Rose Fulbright
Australia
Abigail McGregor is a dispute resolution lawyer located in Sydney.
Abigail conducts litigation in the Supreme and Federal Courts in relation to contract disputes, trade practices and negligence. She also leads Norton Rose Fulbright’s Business Ethics Anti-Corruption Group in Australia, which advises on the implications of increasing regulation in this area. Abigail advises clients on the introduction of appropriate policies and procedures, as well as undertaking investigations in this area.
Abigail’s clients range across a number of industry sectors including agribusiness, food processing and manufacturing, construction and infrastructure, insurance and government. Her expertise includes large-scale matters involving substantial discovery and trans-national evidence collection.
Lead Counsel & Deputy
Company Secretary
Arrow Energy Pty Ltd
This is Modal Title
Elaina Smouha
Arrow Energy Pty Ltd
Prior to joining Arrow Energy, Elaina has worked for the Queensland Government in the water sector and in private practice in the areas of resources law, personal injuries and commercial litigation.
Procurement
Manager
Anglicare
This is Modal Title
Shehan Micheal
Anglicare
Sydney
Shehan Micheal is currently the Procurement Manager for Anglicare and is responsible for the procurement activity across the organisation. He returned to the aged care sector after working in the education sector for 5 years.
During Shehan’s time working, for profit and not for profit industries over the years, he has demonstrated his excellence in transforming
greenfield Procurement to high performing Strategic Procurement functions.
With 17 years of experience in variance levels of Procurement and Supply Chain, Shehan is skilled in managing all aspects of assigned supply categories. In the last few years his taken initiative in leading businesses to think about Ethical and Environmental outcomes as part of delivering a totally sustainable Procurement solution.
Managing Director, APAC
ethiXbase
This is Modal Title
Martin Money
Managing Director, Asia Pacific
Martin joined ethiXbase as Managing Director, Asia Pacific in September 2019, bringing a wealth of experience in software sales and marketing. An established governance, risk and compliance solutions professional, Martin formerly led the Thomson Reuters’ Australia and New Zealand’s Risk division as well as the GRC team for SAI Global across Asia Pacific.
Martin established deep relationships with clients and industry thought leaders
Moderator
Managing Director, APAC
ethiXbase
This is Modal Title
Martin Money
Managing Director, Asia Pacific
Martin joined ethiXbase as Managing Director, Asia Pacific in September 2019, bringing a wealth of experience in software sales and marketing. An established governance, risk and compliance solutions professional, Martin formerly led the Thomson Reuters’ Australia and New Zealand’s Risk division as well as the GRC team for SAI Global across Asia Pacific.
Martin established deep relationships with clients and industry thought leaders
