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Remarks by Ingrid Wuerth

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Ingrid Wuerth
Ingrid Wuerth*
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Vanderbilt University School of Law
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The Future of Alien Tort Litigation: Kiobel and Beyond
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Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting , Volume 106 , 2012 , pp. 490 - 492
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2012

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References

1 See, e.g., Buttfield v. Stranahan, 192 U.S. 470 (1904); United States v. Clark, 435 F.3d 1100 (9th Cir. 2006).

2 Eeoc v. Arabian American Oil Co., 499 U.S. 244, 248 (1991) (quoting Foley Bros. Inc. v. Filardo, 336 U.S. 281, 284-85 (1949)).

3 130 S. Ct. 2869 (2010).

4 Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain, 2004 WL 182581 *46-50 (Brief of the United States).

5 Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., 2012 WL 259389 *54 (Brief for Respondents).

6 542 U.S. 692 (2004).

7 See Bellia, Anthony J. Jr. & Clark, Bradford R., The Alien Tort Statute and the Law of Nations, 78 U. Chi. L. Rev. 445 (2011)Google Scholar; Bradley, Curtis A., The Alien Tort Statute and Article III, 42 Va. J. Int’l L. 587, 630-31 (2002)Google Scholar.

8 See Wuerth, Ingrid, The Alien Tort Statute and Federal Common Law: A New Approach, 85 Notre Dame L. Rev. 1931, 1967-71 (2010)Google Scholar.

9 Sosa, supra note 6, at 761-63 (Bryer, J., concurring).

10 Langer, Maximo, The Diplomacy of Universal Jurisdiction, 105 AJIL 1 (2011)Google Scholar.

11 See Arrest Warrant of 11 April 2000 (Dem. Rep. Congo v. Belg.), 2002 I.C.J. 3 (Feb. 14) (separate opinion of Judges Higgins, Kooijmans, & Buergenthal); Jones v. Saudi Arabia, 2006 U.K.H.L. 26, at para. 20 (opinion of Lord Bingham); Cleveland, Sarah H., The Alien Tort Statute, Civil Society, and Corporate Responsibility, 56 Rutgers L. Rev. 971, 975-80 (2004)Google Scholar.

12 Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. California, 509 U.S. 764 (1993) (Scalia, J., dissenting).

13 Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Pet. Co., Transcript of Oral Argument at 8, available at http://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/10-1491.pdf.

14 See Donovan, Donald Francis & Roberts, Anthea, The Emerging Recognition of Universal Civil Jurisdiction, 100 AJIL 142, 157-59 (2006)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.