ESG - GOVERNANCE AND SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Inspired by its founder, the late Dr. Mário Jackson Sayeg, Honorary Professor and Paul Harris Fellow of Rotary International, who supported the fight for global polio eradication, HSLAW and its partners recognize their social and environmental responsibilities and fulfill their civic duties with concrete actions: 

I. For Human Rights, HSLAW is the maintainer of the Institute of Humanist Capitalism (ICapH), which aims to collaborate in the constitutional mission of building the Fraternal Spirit of a free, just and solidary society, eradicating poverty and marginalization and reducing social inequalities; as well as in the defense of a Humanist World of Law; its partner Dr. Ricardo Sayeg was the founder and 1st President of the Human Rights Commission of the Lawyers Institute of São Paulo, as well as the current President of the National Christian Commission for Human Rights of FENASP. 

II. For public health, HSLAW supports GRAAC, an institution that cares for children and adolescents in cancer treatment. HSLAW also supported the cutting-edge research of Professor Dr. Willian Saad of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of São Paulo in the fight against the covid-19 pandemic. 

III. For environmental sustainability, HSLAW cooperates with the Municipality of São Paulo in the cleaning and maintenance of the Public Square Professor Mário Jackson Sayeg, located in the Moema neighborhood. 

IV. For basic education, it supports the EE Godofredo Furtado State Public School, which operates a public, free, elementary and high school, for the benefit of hundreds of children and adolescents. 

V. For university education, its main partner, Professor Ricardo Sayeg, has been contributing for 30 years at the Law School of PUCSP, as Coordinator and Professor of Economic Law and in its Post Graduate program in the areas of Human Rights and Philosophy of Law. 

VI. For the preservation of the national legal culture, he holds chair 32 of the Paulista Academy of Law. VII. Together with the Ministry of Education, he also contributed as an unpaid holder of one of the Capes Superior Council seats, a government agency that structures and organizes the Post Graduate System throughout the country, and promotes its scientific and academic research, as well as, being a member of the National Graduate Plan (PNPG) Formulation Committee of CAPES/MEC for the 2021-2030 decade. 

VIII. For national development, Professor Dr. Ricardo Sayeg also contributed as an unpaid member of the Superior Council of Legal Affairs of FIESP. For the strengthening of the OAB (Brazil’s BAR association), he also contributed as A Sectional Councillor, President of the OAB Commission of Legal Education, member of the Commission of Professional Prerogatives and several times as attorney of the Entity to assist fellow lawyers who are victims of violation of their prerogatives. 

IX. Regarding Sports, its partner Dr. Marcio Sayeg is an Advisor and Director of Futsal of São Paulo Football Club. 

X. For the reception of the elderly and children, her partner Beatriz Novaes does regular volunteer work in shelters. 

XI. For supporting human development, HSLAW provides educational support to employees and associates. 

XII. For aid to the vulnerable and poverty eradication, the HSLAW office distributes food baskets monthly, as well as pro-bono work, giving legal assistance to the needy. 

XIII. For the social, respect for diversity and gender protection, as well as the fight against structural racism. 

XIV. For security, data protection and privacy. XV. For governance, Corporate governance, compliance and promotion of ethical values in the conduct of business.

Square in honor of Dr. Mário Jackson Sayeg

Fraternity, Freedom and Equality Mural