On 17 June 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered its opinion in Nestlé USA, Inc. v Doe, 593 U.S. ___ (2021). The suit was brought by a group of citizens from Mali under the U.S. Alien Tort Statute (“ATS”), alleging that...more
Last week the UK’s Supreme Court delivered its judgment in R (on the application of KBR, Inc) v Director of the Serious Fraud Office [2021] UKSC 2. In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court rejected the SFO’s argument that...more