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8 Aug 2012

Author:
Sienho Yee, counsel of record

[PDF] Esther Kiobel, et al. v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, et al. - Supplemental brief for US-China Law Society as amicus curiae in support of Respondents

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Amicus argues that that no cause of action shall be recognized for violations of the law of nations occurring within the territory of a sovereign other than the United States because the ATS must be interpreted under the presumption against extraterritoriality as having no application beyond the borders of the United States.

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