Independent analysis of private military companies, mercenary networks, and the privatisation of force in global conflicts.
Alien Tort Statute. Presumption against extraterritorial application. District court denies rehearing of plaintiffs’ Alien Tort Statute claim where all relevant conduct occurred outside of the United States
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Baker & McKenzie USA September 24 2015 Adhikari v. Daoud & Partners, No. 4:09-CV-1237 (S.D. Tex. Mar. 24, 2015) [click for opinion] This dispute stems from allegations that a U.S.-based government…
Alien Tort Statute. Presumption against extraterritorial application. District court denies rehearing of plaintiffs’ Alien Tort Statute claim where all relevant conduct occurred outside of the United States
