Legal scholars spoke about the influence of international law on U.S. law and legal interpretations of treaties and customary international law. They also focused on the Alien Tort Statute of 1789 .. Read More

Experts discussed international law and efforts to combat global terrorism. Topics included the institutionalization of President Bush's war on terrorism, international agreements, U.S. leadership .. Read More

Justice Scalia gave the keynote address at a forum on "Outsourcing American Law." Justice Scalia talked about the role of international and foreign law in American judicial decision-making. He said .. Read More

The panelists debated aspects of Justice Antonin Scalia's earlier keynote address where he denied the relevance of foreign law in U.S. courts. They disagreed about the applicability of foreign law .. Read More