Category Archives: Legal

Iraq Shooting Suit Nixed for Lack of Jurisdiction

Posted on March 30, 2014 by

Courthouse News Service Friday, March 28, 2014Last Update: 12:01 PM PT Iraq Shooting Suit Nixed for Lack of Jurisdiction By DAN MCCUE (CN) – A British defense contractor need not face… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Manus Island: Security guards planning class action against G4S for alleged misleading recruitment

Posted on March 29, 2014 by

Manus Island: Security guards planning class action against G4S for alleged misleading recruitment Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) News PNG correspondent Liam Cochrane 28 March 2014, Expatriate security guards at the Manus… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Proceed with caution: D.C. District Court says attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine do not survive internal fraud investigation conducted by non-attorneys

Posted on March 28, 2014 by

Proceed with caution: D.C. District Court says attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine do not survive internal fraud investigation conducted by non-attorneys Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP Christopher E. Hale… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Stevens Aviation, Inc. v DynCorp International, LLC

Posted on March 28, 2014 by

March 26, 2014 South Carolina Supreme Court published opinions Posted on March 26, 2014 Stevens Aviation, Inc. v DynCorp International, LLC Stevens sued DynCorp arguing their contract required DynCorp to use… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mercenary Trial Set for Monday

Posted on March 27, 2014 by

Mercenary Trial Set for Monday All Africa By by Victoria G Wesseh 24 March 2014 10:04, (c) 2014 AllAfrica, Monrovia, Mar 24, 2014 (The Analyst/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) —… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Jimmy Mubenga: three G4S guards to be charged with manslaughter

Posted on March 27, 2014 by

Jimmy Mubenga: three G4S guards to be charged with manslaughter CPS says Stuart Tribelnig, Terry Hughes and Colin Kaler will be charged over 2010 death of Mubenga at Heathrow airport Matthew… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Intelligence contractor at Fort Belvoir pleads guilty

Posted on March 25, 2014 by

Intelligence contractor at Fort Belvoir pleads guilty By Christian Davenport, Published: March 18  A government contractor on Tuesday pleaded guilty to submitting false claims while working for the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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FBI offers reward for clues in Baghdad contractor slaying

Posted on March 25, 2014 by

FBI offers reward for clues in Baghdad contractor slaying By Susanna Capelouto, CNN updated 7:52 PM EDT, Fri March 21, 2014 Security guards reported seeing James Kitterman’s car leave the U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Why the Jimmy Mubenga trial matters. By ex-Chief Inspector of Prisons Lord Ramsbotham

Posted on March 22, 2014 by

Why the Jimmy Mubenga trial matters. By ex-Chief Inspector of Prisons Lord Ramsbotham David Ramsbotham 21 March 2014 Subjects: G4S: Securing whose world? The scandal of child detention in the UK… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Advanfort dismisses lawyers on eve of bail judgement

Posted on March 21, 2014 by

Advanfort dismisses lawyers on eve of bail judgement By Gary Howard from  London Advanfort has dismissed lawyers Ince & Co ahead of a bail judgement later this week for the 35… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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