Video Clip: Preview of Supreme Court Case on Lawsuits involving US Corporations for Conduct Abroad

Description

During a preview of the 2020-2021 Supreme Court term hosted by Georgetown University Law Center, Nicole Saharsky, former Assistant to the Solicitor General, discussed the consolidated cases of Nestlé USA, Inc. v. Doe and Cargill Inc. v. Doe which deal with the ability to sue U.S. corporations for conduct occurring abroad.

5 minutes

Keywords

  • Abroad
  • Aiding And Abetting
  • Alien Tort Statute
  • Corporations
  • Extraterritoriality
  • Forced Child Labor
  • Foreign Policy
  • Lawsuit
  • Liable
  • Plaintiff
  • Pleading Stage
  • Supreme Court
  • Tort