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    A Tour de Horizon of Issues on the Agenda of the Mercenaries Working Group*

    Minnesota Journal of International Law Summer, 2013 22 Minn. J. Int’l L. 324 Article: A Tour de Horizon of Issues on the Agenda of the Mercenaries Working Group* * The full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    “GUNS FOR HIRE, DEATH ON DEMAND”: THE PERMISSIBILITY OF U.S. OUTSOURCING OF DRONE ATTACKS TO CIVILIAN SURROGATES OF THE ARMED FORCES AND CHALLENGES TO TRADITIONAL JUST WAR THEORY

    Florida Journal of International Law August, 2013 25 Fla. J. Int’l L. 147 “GUNS FOR HIRE, DEATH ON DEMAND”: THE PERMISSIBILITY OF U.S. OUTSOURCING OF DRONE ATTACKS TO CIVILIAN SURROGATES OF… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Can companies hide possible fraud through compliance investigations?

    Inside Counsel (formerly Corporate Legal Times) August 2014 Can companies hide possible fraud through compliance investigations? By Ed Silverstein There is likely going to be an appeal of a recent decision… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Metzgar v. KBR Inc. In re KBR Inc.

    Metzgar v. KBR Inc.  In re KBR Inc. In re: KBR, INCORPORATED, Burn Pit Litigation; ALAN METZGAR; PAUL PARKER; RICHARD RONALD GUILMETTE; WILLIAM G. BRISTER, JR.; HENRY J. O’NEILL; MICHAEL AUW;… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee

    KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee. 2013-5030 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT 742 F.3d 967; 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 1991   February… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    ROBERT WINSTON, ET AL, Plaintiffs, -v- ACADEMI TRAINING CENTER, INC., Defendant.

    ROBERT WINSTON, ET AL, Plaintiffs, -v- ACADEMI TRAINING CENTER, INC., Defendant. Civil Action No. 1:12-cv-767 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, ALEXANDRIA DIVISION You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater Guard Asks For Acquittal Of Murder Charge

    Blackwater Guard Asks For Acquittal Of Murder Charge Share us on: By Erica Teichert Law360, Washington (August 20, 2014, 8:12 PM ET) — A former Blackwater Worldwide security guard called on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Indian court hearing on Estonian anti-piracy guards postponed due to holiday

    Indian court hearing on Estonian anti-piracy guards postponed due to holiday Baltic Daily – Political/Social News 18 August 2014 10:19 TALLINN, Aug 18, BNS – A magistrates court in the southern… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Estonian ambassador: Indian police deliberately hindering ship guards’ judicial process

    Estonian ambassador: Indian police deliberately hindering ship guards’ judicial process Baltic Daily – Political/Social News 11 August 2014 06:28 “So far the police have unfortunately delayed with the permission for returning… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Dyncorp Sued for Overcharging Anti-Terrorism Program

    Dyncorp Sued for Overcharging Anti-Terrorism Program   (Source: Project On Government Oversight; issued August 19, 2014) Last week, the public learned that DynCorp International was named in a lawsuit accusing it… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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