Do you need to come to grips with the EU Timber Regulation or step up your efforts to source legal timber? Arm yourself with solid skills and knowledge by joining one of our international, three-day LegalSource Expert courses.
This course is for you whether you are overseeing due diligence performance internally or externally or you simply wish to know more about due diligence in practice.
Learn how to:
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Conduct risk evaluations
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Select appropriate risk mitigation measures
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Evaluate the efficiency of risk control actions
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Evaluate due diligence performance
Course content
The training is based on our EU-recognised LegalSource Due Diligence System and includes a thorough introduction to all aspects of the system.
In addition to gaining a good overview of key timber market regulations such as the EUTR, you will become familiar with key due diligence aspects and be equipped with in-depth knowledge of how to address them in practice. Each day consists in a blend of lectures and numerous practical exercises based on real-world scenarios and examples. Group exercises help bring the theory to life and create a social and enjoyable atmosphere. At the end of the training, you will go through an exam to help you gauge and confirm the level of skills you have acquired.
This course is conducted in English language. Please ensure that your language skills will allow you to fully engage in presentations, group exercises, discussions and examinations.
Who should attend?
The course is relevant for anyone who needs a comprehensive understanding of timber laws such as the EUTR and related due diligence requirements. These typically include companies trading in wood or paper products, national EU Competent Authorities, procurement agencies, consultants and NGOs working with forestry issues.