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15 Mar 2012, 10:00 pm by Nietzer
There’s no connection to the United States whatsoever. [read post]
25 Feb 2012, 3:51 pm by LindaMBeale
  The case is Kiobel v Royal Dutch Petroleum (2d Cir. 2010), in which Nigerian plaintiffs seek to hold Royal Dutch/Shell liable for violating the Alien Tort Statute (“ATS”), 28 U.S.C. [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 12:11 pm by Ingrid Wuerth
Although many of the briefs filed in the Kiobel litigation take the “binary approach,” the briefs of the United States did not. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 1:55 pm by Beth Stephens
And a nearly contemporaneous 1795 opinion of Attorney General William Bradford states that the statute would apply to a claim arising in the territory of Sierra Leone, a sovereign state. [read post]
15 Apr 2014, 8:50 am by WIMS
<> Twelve states produced 80% of U.S. wind power in 2013 - In 2013, 12 states accounted for 80% of U.S. wind-generated electricity, according to preliminary generation data released in EIA's March Electric Power Monthly report -- TX, IA, CA, OK, IL, KS, MN, OR, CO, WA, ND, WY. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 9:49 am by Oona Hathaway
  As the first brief of the United States in Kiobel emphasized, “international law . . . establishes the substantive standards of conduct and generally leaves the means of enforcing those substantive standards to each state. [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 5:00 pm
Obama, President of the United States, et al. [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 10:44 am by Hanibal Goitom
Dodd-Frank Act, despite coming under frequent criticism for its lack of action by the United Nations. [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 10:44 am by Hanibal Goitom
Dodd-Frank Act, despite coming under frequent criticism for its lack of action by the United Nations. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 7:22 am by Frank Pasquale
(Review of Ian Bremmer, The End of the Free Market: Who Wins the War Between States and Corporations? [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 7:52 pm by John Bellinger
  In Filartiga, the U.S. brief to the Second Circuit argued that “abstention is generally appropriate … when the parties and the conduct alleged in the complaint have as little contact with the United States as they have here. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 6:45 pm by Dan Bushell
2011 will surely go down as the Year of the Class Action in the Supreme Court of the United States. [read post]
18 Apr 2013, 10:05 am by Bexis
The same general principle also prohibits states from imposing punitive damages on conduct that took place solely in other states. [read post]
26 Aug 2014, 10:32 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
  We argued that the United States Supreme Court has held that the citizenship of a limited partnership for purposes of diversity jurisdiction is determined according to the citizenship of its limited and general partners, citing Carden v. [read post]