Our New Event:

The New Age of Fashion: Sustainable Horizons

13 April 2021

Fashion Law London is proud and delighted to organize a new online event entirely dedicated to the topic of sustainability and what it means - from a technical, legal and regulatory standpoint alike - for the fashion sector.

Join the discussion by engaging with legal and non-legal experts who will explore:

• The meaning of sustainability
• The intellectual property issues facing sustainability
• The competition law/antitrust dimension of sustainability
• How to embed sustainability policies in the supply chain
• Technologies to ensure and track sustainability

Here's the programme of the day:

11:30 - 11:45: Sustainability: pills on the legal and regulatory framework; fashion law news on sustainability

Giulia Gasparin and Eleonora Rosati

11:45 - 12:45: Sustainability in fashion communication: confidentiality, trade marks, advertising, and cultural heritage

Carina Gommers, Wiggin

Pilar Montero, University of Alicante

Adam Rendle, Taylor Wessing

Chair: Eleonora Rosati

12:45 - 13:00: Break

13:00 - 13:20: Embedding sustainability considerations in competition law policies: relevance for the fashion industry

Cristina Volpin, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

13:20 - 14:10: Understanding sustainability strategies in fashion upstream and downstream supply chain: a talk with experts

Alvise Lisca, SUPERNOVAS

Anna Sammarco, Centre for Sustainable Fashion

+1 (TBC)

Chair: Giulia Gasparin

14:10 - 14:30: Traceability and other blockchain “sustainable” technologies

Giulia Gasparin

14:30 - 14:40: Summary and conclusions

Giulia Gasparin and Eleonora Rosati

Each ticket (save for the 'Recording Only Ticket') entitles its holder to participate in the live event and receive a copy of the recording afterwards.

The event will be held via Zoom. Join us!