The Flemish Peace Institute is an independent
institute for peace research at the Flemish Parliament.

Registration – Expert Seminar 13 dec. 2022 – Due dilligence in the defence sector

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Structure and timing of the seminar

The seminar will take place on Tuesday 13 December 2022 in the Rik Wouters room of the
Flemish Parliament, Leuvenseweg 86 1000 Brussels (Belgium).

9.45 – 10.15: Welcome and registration of the participants

Please make sure to register at the desk at the entrance of the Flemish Parliament at this address:
Leuvenseweg 86 1000 Brussels (Belgium)

10.15-12.45: Discussion

10.15-10.20: Introduction to the goal of the seminar and the study
10.20-11.20: “The concept of ‘due diligence’ and corporate liability of defence
companies in violations of international human rights and humanitarian law”
10.20–10.35: Presentation of main findings by the authors
10.35–11.20: Discussion and feedback by the various stakeholders
11.20-11.40: Coffee break
11.40-12.40: “Possibilities, limitations, challenges, and conditions for an effective
and efficient implementation of due diligence obligations in the defence industry”
11.40 – 11.55: Presentation of main findings by the authors
11.55 – 12.40: Discussion and feedback by the various stakeholders
12.40-12.45: Closing remarks

12.45 – 13.30: Sandwich lunch
13.30: End of the seminar