Speaker details

IBA Annual Conference Seoul 2019

22 Sep - 27 Sep 2019

COEX Convention & Exhibition Center, Seoul, South Korea

Speaker information

Paulo Araujo

Biography

Graduated from the University of São Paulo, awarded with Young Jurist Prize (2005). PhD (summa cum laude) in Civil Law from University of São Paulo (2011). Coordinator and Professor of Civil Law, Contracts and Infrastructure at Fundação Getúlio Vargas Law School of São Paulo (FGV Direito SP) since 2006. Delegate of Law Schools Global League Business and Law Work-group. Member of Brazilian Arbitration Committee and of Instituto de Direito Privado. Worked as Attorney of Guarulhos City. Naming Partner of SABZ Advogados. Head of litigation and arbitration areas at SABZ Advogados. Large experience with complex litigation in Brazil, working in relevant court and arbitration disputes.

Session

Who pays, who receives damages and how are damages assessed when companies act in breach of human rights obligations by managing or operating activities such as illegal deforestation and mining and pollution of water resources

Tuesday 24 September (1115 - 1230)

Room 318 A, Floor 3

Session Co-Chair

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