Nate Lankford will speak at the Compliance Week National 2023 program on May 16, 2023, in Washington, DC. Lankford will present, as part of a panel, "Assessing a Growing Risk Area - Human Trafficking and Forced Labor." This panel will discuss:

• How increased enforcement of anti-forced labor and anti-human trafficking laws, the emergence of new due diligence and trade laws, and heightened inquiries from customers and other business partners, are combining to make forced labor prevention compliance a priority for a broad range of companies 
• Recent enforcement against the apparel and solar industries and identify lessons learned for other industries that are coming under increased scrutiny by media, NGOs, regulatory authorities, and other stakeholders   
• Recommendations for where and how to start the development of a human trafficking prevention program for your organization