But in effect, the government is saying Italy started the row by "breaching the normofinternationallaw", in the words of one foreign ministry official.
The court explained that because corporate liability is not a discernible normof customary internationallaw, courts should not interpret the ATS as having authorized suits against corporations.
The court explained that because corporate liability is not a discernible normof customary internationallaw, the ATS should not be interpreted as having authorized suits against corporations.