Cette contribution est la cinquième de la série consacrée à Jesner v Arab Bank sur ce blog. Les autres contributions (en Anglais) sont ici, ici, ici et ici. C’est avec plaisir que j’accueille Paul Lorentz sur Rights as Usual. Paul est étudiant dans le Master 2 Droits de l’Homme, Sécurité et Développement  à la faculté Continue reading

This post is the fourth in the Jesner v Arab Bank special series on this blog. Previous posts are here, here and here. It is a pleasure to welcome Marisa McVey (@MarisaMcV) on Rights as Usual. Marisa is a PhD student at the University of St Andrews. She is focusing on analysing corporate accountability in the reporting and assurance practices Continue reading

This post is the third in the Jesner v Arab Bank special series on this blog. Previous posts are here and here. It is a pleasure to welcome a team from the Law School at Queen’s University Belfast on Rights as Usual. The team includes Ciara Hackett, Ciaran O’Kelly, Clare Patton and Luke Moffett. Ciara’s research focuses Continue reading

This post is the second in the Jesner v Arab Bank special series on this blog. The first one is here. It is a pleasure to welcome back Alessandra De Tommaso as a guest poster on ‘Rights as Usual’. Alessandra is a PhD candidate at Middlesex University School of Law in London. She works on the Continue reading

I  was waiting for it. I discussed it at length with students and colleagues. I envisaged many scenarios, even the worst possible one: the end of all claims against all corporations under the Alien Tort Statute (ATS) (see my previous post here). Yesterday, on  24 April 2018, it finally came: the US Supreme Court’s decision Continue reading