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From John Jay to John Roberts: The Law of Nations in U.S. Courts
... ), the Supreme Court decided Nestle v Doe, holding that the Alien Tort Statute does not support claims against U.S. corporations based on child ...
09/23/2021 - 11:50pm
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Looking Without and Looking Within: Nestlé v. Doe and the Legacy of the Alien Tort Statute
... of corporate liability for human rights violations under the Alien Tort Statue (ATS) was before the Court and, as in the previous instances, the ...
07/15/2021 - 11:54am
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SCOTUS Judgment in Alien Tort Statute Case Issued Today
... International Law in Brief SCOTUS Judgment in Alien Tort Statute Case Issued Today Author: Justine N. Stefanelli ...
06/17/2021 - 4:01pm
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International Human Rights in the Supreme Court: 2021 Term
... brought under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act and the Alien Tort Statute involving human rights violations in foreign states. The Court ...
06/11/2021 - 11:50pm
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U.S. Supreme Court Bars Suits Against Foreign Corporations under Alien Tort Statute (April 24, 2018)
... Supreme Court Bars Suits Against Foreign Corporations under Alien Tort Statute (April 24, 2018) Author: Caitlin Behles ...
04/25/2018 - 3:31pm
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The Seventh Circuit Again Finds Jurisdiction for Private Remedies for Violations of Article 36 of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
... over civil claims for failure to notify under the Alien Tort Statute (ATS). The Jogi Litigation In 1995, Tejpaul Jogi ...
06/04/2015 - 1:17pm
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U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Appeal in Alien Tort Statute Case (April 20, 2015)
... U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Appeal in Alien Tort Statute Case (April 20, 2015) Author: Monica Moyo ...
04/24/2015 - 5:07pm
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Terrorist Attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon
... Foreign plaintiffs can also sue under the Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA), 28 U.S.C. § 1350, for any wrong in violation of ...
10/15/2014 - 11:50am
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Accountability of Private Security Contractors under International and Domestic Law
... PSCs may also be held legally accountable for abuses through tort and contract claims brought in domestic courts, including claims based on ... States, plaintiffs could bring claims against PSCs under the Alien Tort Statute (ATS), which confers jurisdiction on the federal courts to ...
10/15/2014 - 11:50am
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The Reargument Order in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum and Its Potential Implications for Transnational Human Rights Cases
... whether the question of corporate civil liability under the Alien Tort Statute (âATSâ) is a merits question or a question of subject ...
10/15/2014 - 11:50am