Category Archives: Legal

Fluor Faces FCA Suit Over Afghan Logistics Contract

Fluor Faces FCA Suit Over Afghan Logistics Contract By Sophia Morris Law360 (October 5, 2018, 9:04 PM EDT) — A former Fluor Corp.employee has claimed the company, while acting as a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Defense Contractor Accused of Slighting Reservists in Hiring

Defense Contractor Accused of Slighting Reservists in Hiring ImageThe United States military has increased its reliance on reservists because of its deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan, where this fighter jet was… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Applying the Regime of IHL and International Responsibility to the Use of PMSCs in UN Operations: Demonstrating the Misalignment between International Law and International Reality

Applying the Regime of IHL and International Responsibility to the Use of PMSCs in UN Operations: Demonstrating the Misalignment between International Law and International Reality You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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A US Navy SEAL Has Been Jailed In Serbia

A US Navy SEAL Has Been Jailed In Serbia The reservist was a member of the famed SEAL Team 6 and had recently worked as a soldier for hire in Yemen.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Lawsuit: US Military Contractor DynCorp Accused of “Enslaving” American Employees in Kuwaiti Tent Cities

Lawsuit: US Military Contractor DynCorp Accused of “Enslaving” American Employees in Kuwaiti Tent Cities DynCorp’s old habits of treating human beings as commodities remain as ingrained as ever, largely thanks to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The National Security Law Podcast – we’ve got this bizarre story from Aram Roston at Buzzfeed

The National Security Law Podcast The National Security Law Podcast: Not Everybody Be DPH’ing! By Robert Chesney, Steve Vladeck Tuesday, October 16, 2018, 5:49 PM Welcome to the latest episode of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Mysterious Case of American Mercenaries in Yemen

The Mysterious Case of American Mercenaries in Yemen Led by a charismatic Hungarian-Israeli leader, a group of elite Americans – as a part of the Spear Operations Group – served as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contractor working for Triple Canopy sued for negligence

Contractor working for Triple Canopy sued for negligence Post Date: October 9, 2018 | Category: Around the World, Justice Abroad Army officer files suit after getting shot by Bagram contractor By CHAD… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Proposal for a Treaty to Apply the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Solution to the Corporate Criminal Problem in Private Military and Security Companies

Proposal for a Treaty to Apply the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Solution to the Corporate Criminal Problem in Private Military and Security Companies You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Privatization of Armed Conflicts and International Humanitarian Law

Privatization of Armed Conflicts and International Humanitarian Law You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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