The Second Circuit Swims Alone Against the Tide in Tossing ATS Claims against the Arab Bank

On December 8, 2015, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld the District Court’s dismissal of claims by plaintiffs against Arab Bank, a corporation, under the Alien Tort Statute (the “ATS”) 28.U.S.C §1350 on the grounds that...
By: Melito & Adolfsen

Melito & Adolfsen