Commercial Credit Stream at CCR-interactive

1. Fighting back against slavery
and human trafficking
– is your business prepared?

2. What is slavery and trafficking in the modern
world?
Slavery
Servitude
Forced or compulsory labour
Human trafficking

3. What does this mean for my business?
£36 million + t/o?
Transparency of your business and your supply
chain;
Know your suppliers and customers;
Know your customers and suppliers supply chain

4. What should I include in the statement?
Your structure, business, supply chains;
Your policies;
Evidence of due diligence processes in your
business and supply chains;
Identify where there is a risk;
Take steps to assess and manage that risk;
Training is delivered to key staff

5. Can I simply ignore the issue?
Significant risk of reputational damage
Brand
Attracting and retaining talent
Tendering process?

6. As a legal practice
Outsourced activities;
Cleaning and catering;
Corporate hospitality

7. Who are we?
Jayne Gardner
Partner
t. 01789 416 440
e. jayne.gardner@shma.co.uk
Andrew Taylor
Partner
t. 0121 631 5326
e. andrew.taylor@shma.co.uk
Beverley Smith
Associate
t. 0115 945 3727
e. beverley.smith@shma.co.uk