Court seems likely to narrow ability of plaintiffs to bring claims for violations of international law

The Supreme Court is likely to limit the use of U.S. courts as venues for international law violations, siding with Cisco Systems in a case involving allegations of aiding China’s surveillance system. This decision will restrict developers and tech professionals from being sued under the Alien Tort Statute for their roles in foreign human rights abuses, potentially shielding companies from similar international lawsuits. The court's ruling is expected by late June or early July.

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