Tag: ALIEN TORT CLAIMS
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Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum
In Kiobel, et al., v Royal Dutch Petroleum, et al., lawyers for 12 individuals seeking to hold major oil companies legally responsible for human rights abuses in Nigeria in the 1990s have asked the Supreme Court to overturn a federal appeals court's ruling that corporations are immune to such […]
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Federal Common Law Suit
A Corporation Can be Held Liable in a Federal Common Law Suit Based on the Alien Tort Statute For Violating the Law of Nations in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The second question presented is […]
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Federal Common Law Suit
A Corporation Can be Held Liable in a Federal Common Law Suit Based on the Alien Tort Statute For Violating the Law of Nations in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The second question presented is […]
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Torture Victim Protection
Alien Tort Claims, Torture Victim Protection in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The Alien Tort Claims Act ("ATCA"), also referred to as the Alien Tort Statute ("ATS"), was […]
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Extraterritorial Application of Claims
Application of Claims and Extraterritorial Reach of Ats: Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Extraterritorial Reach of Ats: Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.: (As reviewed in this legal encyclopedia in relation to […]
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Extraterritorial Application of Claims
Application of Claims and Extraterritorial Reach of Ats: Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Extraterritorial Reach of Ats: Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.: (As reviewed in this legal encyclopedia in relation to […]
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Torture Victim Protection Legislation
Alien Tort Claims Act and Torture Victim Protection Act in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Alien Tort Claims Act and Torture Victim Protection Act: The Alien Tort Claims Act (“ATCA”), also referred to as the Alien Tort Statute (“ATS”), […]
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Torture Victim Protection Legislation
Alien Tort Claims Act and Torture Victim Protection Act in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Alien Tort Claims Act and Torture Victim Protection Act: The Alien Tort Claims Act (“ATCA”), also referred to as the Alien Tort Statute (“ATS”), […]
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Sarei V. Rio Tinto
Sarei v Rio Tinto in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On October 25, 2011, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued its second en banc decision in Sarei v. Rio Tinto, 2011 WL 5041927 […]
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Sarei V. Rio Tinto
Sarei v Rio Tinto in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On October 25, 2011, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued its second en banc decision in Sarei v. Rio Tinto, 2011 WL 5041927 […]
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Apartheid Litigation
Cases Decided Subsequent to Kiobel: Balintulo v. Daimler ag (apartheid Litigation) in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Cases Decided Subsequent to Kiobel: Balintulo v. Daimler ag (apartheid Litigation): On August 21, 2013, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the […]
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Apartheid Litigation
Cases Decided Subsequent to Kiobel: Balintulo v. Daimler ag (apartheid Litigation) in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Cases Decided Subsequent to Kiobel: Balintulo v. Daimler ag (apartheid Litigation): On August 21, 2013, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the […]
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Alien Tort Statute
Alien Tort Statute (ATS) 1. Doe v. Exxon 2. Bowoto v. Chevron 3. Document Summary – Ministry of Defense v. Elahi 4. Doe I v. Lui Qui 5. Record – Aldana v. Fresh Del Monte Produce, Inc. 6. Aldana v. Fresh Del Monte Produce, Inc. 7. Presbyterian Church of Sudan v. Talisman Energy Inc.p 8.…
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Cases Decided Subsequent to Kiobel
Cases Decided Subsequent to Kiobel: Sarei v. Rio Tinto in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Cases Decided Subsequent to Kiobel: Sarei v. Rio Tinto: On June 28, 2013, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal […]
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Cases Decided Subsequent to Kiobel
Cases Decided Subsequent to Kiobel: Sarei v. Rio Tinto in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Cases Decided Subsequent to Kiobel: Sarei v. Rio Tinto: On June 28, 2013, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal […]