Kiobel

Kiobel

PLEADINGS
Amended Class Action Complaint 5.14.04 [1.58M]

U.S. SUPREME COURT DOCUMENTS
Respondents Brief 1.27.12 [330K]
Brief for Petitioners 12.14.11[512K]
Joint Appendix 12.14.11[1,638K]
-----Amicus Briefs filed in Support of Petitioner
AFL-CIO [137K]
Arce, Moran & Wiwa [166K]
Brennan Center [339K]
Civil Procedures Professors [104K]
Counterterrorism and Human Rights Officials [2,974K]
Earthrights International [229K]
International Human Rights Organizations [535K]
International Law Scholars [171K]
Law Professors of Civil Liberties and 42 U.S.C. sec. 1983 [456K]
Juan Mendez [222K]
Nuremberg Scholars [214K]
Navi Pillay [161K]
Professors of Legal History [193K]
Rutherford Institute [160K]
David Scheffer [125K]
Thomas Shoenbaum [209K]
Specter, Human Rights First & Anti Defamation League [134K]
Joseph Stiglitz [175K]
United States [146K]
Yale Law School Center for Global Legal Challenges [160K]

-----Amicus Briefs filed in Support of Respondent
Association of German Chaber of Industry & Commerce [161K]
BP America[314K]
Cato Institute[196K]
Chamber of Commerce of US [252K]
Chevron Corporation [205K]
Clearinghouse Association [268K]
Federal Republic of Germany [199K]
Governments of UK, No. Ireland & The Netherlands [238K]
International Law Professors [128K]
KBR, Inc. [144K]
Law Professors of Constitutional Law [119K]
National Foreign Trade Council [142K]
Product Liability Advisory Counsel [399K]
Professors of International Law [186K]
Rio Tinto Group & Occidental Petroleum Corp. [189K]

-----Amicus Briefs filed in Support of Neither Party
American Petroleum Institute [184K]
Nuremberg Historians and International Lawyres [133K]

CERT DOCUMENTS
Petition for Writ 6.6.11[1.15M]
Brief in Opposition 8.12.11[5.15.M]
Reply Brief in Opposition 9.1.11[496K]
-----Amicus Briefs filed in Support of Plaintiff's Cert Petition
Center for Constitutional Rights[384K]
David Scheffer of Northwestern Univ. SOL[103K]
International Law Scholars[172K]
Professors of Legal History[146K]

EN BANC DOCUMENTS
Petition for Rehearing En Banc 10.14.10[4.17M]
Order 2.4.11[100K]
Order and Opinion 2.4.11[600K]

MEDIA
The National Law Journal - February 20, 2012
http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/PubArticleNLJ.jsp?id=1202542725938&Hold_corporations_accountable&slreturn=1

The National Law Journal - February 1, 2012
Appellate Lawyer of the Week: Michael Bazyler [444K]

New York Law Journall - February 9, 2012
US Supreme Court to Review Corporate Alient Tort Liability [507K]

L.A. Times - Supreme Court to decide on reach of gloal human rights law
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-court-human-rights-20111018,0,2721512.story

NY Times - Supreme Court to Hear 2 Human Rights Cases
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/18/business/supreme-court-to-hear-2-human-rights-cases.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=Kiobel&st=cse

Reuters - US court to hear Shell Nigeria human rights case
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/10/17/royaldutchshell-nigeria-lawsuit-idUKN1E79G0LJ20111017

Wall Street Journal - Court to hear bid to sue Shell for Nigerian abuses
http://online.wsj.com/article/AP5816aba4419040dd935c7f997fca7564.html?KEYWORDS=Kiobel

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