Business & Human Rights during COVID-19 (including Digital, Contact Tracing and Surveillance)

Several states like Singapore, Australia and India have created contact tracing apps, while others, such and Hong Kong, Taiwan and China, are employing mobile tracking, geofencing and other digital surveillance methods to track the spread of COVID-19 and enforce quarantines. This session will explore the privacy concerns that arise in the context of these methods, across several LAWASIA jurisdictions.

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Webinar Details

Date: Tuesday 16 June 2020

Cost: Complimentary

Time: 

• 17:00 - 18: 00 (Australian Eastern Standard Time)
• 16:00 - 17:00 (Tokyo/Seoul)
• 15:00 - 16:00 (Hong Kong/Singapore/KL/Beijing)
• 12:30 - 13:30 (Delhi/Colombo)
• 12:45 - 13:45 (Kathmandu)
• 08:00 - 09:00 (London)
• 09:00 - 10:00 (Berlin/Paris)

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Speaker Panel

Moderator

• Ms Angela Y. Lin, Taiwan Bar Association (TAIWAN)

Panellists

• Mr Hubert Algie, Advocate | Kellehers (AUSTRALIA)
• Dr Lalit Bhasin, President | Bar Association of India (INDIA)
• Prof Mo Jihong, Institute of International Law, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CHINA)
• Ms Jieun Lee, Founder & Partner | Liberty Law (SOUTH KOREA) 
• Ms Akiko Sato, Attorney at Law (JAPAN)
• Mr Eugene Thuraisingam, Partner | Eugene Thuraisingam LLP (SINGAPORE)
• Dr Ulrich Wessels, President | German Federal Bar (GERMANY)

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