Monday, October 26, 2026 | 6:00–7:00 pm
Lester Pollack Colloquium Room, NYU School of Law
Join us for a discussion with Judge Phoebe Okowa, the International Court of Justice, H.E. Ambassador Franz Perrez, Director General of the Directorate of International Law at the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, and Dr Penelope Ridings, member of the UN International Law Commission and Special Rapporteur on due diligence.
The speakers will explore the evolving role of due diligence in international law, how it has been shaped by international courts and other institutions, and its significance particularly in relation to climate change, environmental stewardship, and planetary perspectives.