Daily Archives: December 13, 2015

Brink v. Continental Insurance Company

  DANIEL BRINK, ET AL., Appellants, v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL., Appellees. No. 13-7165.United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.Argued January 13, 2015.Decided June 2, 2015.Joshua T. Gillelan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Marshall v. EXELIS SYSTEMS CORPORATION,

  RASHANNA MARSHALL, Plaintiff, v. EXELIS SYSTEMS CORPORATION, and LAWRENCE LINDLOFF, Defendants. Civil Action No. 13-cv-00545-CMA-KMT.United States District Court, D. Colorado.March 26, 2015. ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE v. DICECCA

792 F.3d 214 (2015) BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE, and Vigilant Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. Sandra DiCECCA, and Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, Respondents. No. 14-1742.United States… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private prison operator Serco has been the Corrections Minister’s worst nightmare

Private prison operator Serco has been the Corrections Minister’s worst nightmare Outgoing Corrections Minister Sam Lotu-Iiga gets mobbed by media over the issues with Serco-run Mt Eden prison. Private prison operator… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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PM won’t rule out Serco as future operator

PM won’t rule out Serco as future operator Updated at 11:06 am on 10 December 2015 Amelia Langford – amelia.langford@radionz.co.nz Prime Minister John Key has left the door open for the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Australians wanted in PNG rape case still at large

Australians wanted in PNG rape case still at large Updated at 5:26 pm on 9 December 2015 The MP for Papua New Guinea’s Manus Island says nothing has been done to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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(Re)Establishing Control? Flag State Regulation of Antipiracy PMSCs

(Re)Establishing Control? Flag State Regulation of Antipiracy PMSCs pages 84-97 Publishing models and article dates explained Received: 14 Nov 2014 Accepted: 19 Dec 2014 Published online: 19 May 2015 Abstract In… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Holding on to the Monopoly on Violence? The Use of Armed Force, the Dutch Approach to PMSCs, and the Anti-Piracy Case

Holding on to the Monopoly on Violence? The Use of Armed Force, the Dutch Approach to PMSCs, and the Anti-Piracy Case Authors: Scott-Smith, Giles; Janssen, Marcel Source: St Antony’s International Review, Volume… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The United Arab Emirates has deployed a team of Colombian mercenaries to fight in Yemen

The United Arab Emirates has deployed a team of Colombian mercenaries to fight in Yemen Jeremy Bender Dec. 1, 2015, 3:46 PM  Thomson ReutersHouthi militants secure the site of Saudi-led air… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Australian mercenary reportedly killed in Yemen

Australian mercenary reportedly killed in Yemen December 9, 2015 Marissa Calligeros and AAP Fighting in the Yemeni city of Taiz, where tribal fighters have been battling with Shiite rebels known as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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