The defendants sought to limit the actionable torts to only those three the court had previously identified as existing under international law in 1789: violations of safe conducts, infringements ...

A tort claim, according to Cornell Law School’s legal definition, is an act that causes injury or harm to another party, resulting in a civil wrong for which the courts can assign liability. In this ...

US Alien Tort Claims Act: jurisdiction and applicable law; 6) The problem of extraterritoriality with special reference to American antitrust law and EU competition law. Core textbook: Trevor C ...

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed two bills, SB 68 and 69, into law enacting tort reform. Here is what we know.