Shell Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Bar Human-Rights Suit – Businessweek

“Corporate officers are liable for human-rights violations and for those they direct among their employees. There can also be suits under state law or the domestic laws of nations. But there may not be ATS federal common-law causes of action against corporations.
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