Daily Archives: December 31, 2015

The Defense Base Act’s Exclusive Workers Compensation Scheme for Overseas

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The Defense Base Act’s Exclusive Workers Compensation Scheme for Overseas Dentons USA December 11 2015 Understanding the preemptive role of the Defense Base Act (‘‘DBA’’) is crucial for any federal government… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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You last chance to do the right thing

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Okay, it is now officially the most important day of the year, my birthday. So, since none of you have yet responded to my past appeals to help financially support this… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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KBR’s Bid To Nix Burn Pit Claims Punted Over Discovery

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KBR’s Bid To Nix Burn Pit Claims Punted Over Discovery Share us on:  By Michael Macagnone Law360, Washington (December 23, 2015, 3:47 PM ET) — A Maryland federal judge stayed KBR‘s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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4th Circ. Hands DynCorp Win, Tosses $6M Discrimination Suit

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4th Circ. Hands DynCorp Win, Tosses $6M Discrimination Suit Share us on:  By Michael Macagnone Law360, Washington (December 15, 2015, 7:06 PM ET) — A Fourth Circuit panel on Monday affirmed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Afghan businessman accused of bribing U.S. troops, including two former Fort Bragg soldiers

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Afghan businessman accused of bribing U.S. troops, including two former Fort Bragg soldiers By Drew Brooks, Military editor Updated Dec 29, 2015 Criminal charges have been filed against an Afghan businessman… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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U.S. ex rel. Badr v. Triple Canopy, Inc., 775 F.3d 628 (4th Cir. 2015)

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False Claims Act: 2015 Year in Review Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP USA December 18 2015 … U.S. ex rel. Badr v. Triple Canopy, Inc., 775 F.3d 628 (4th Cir. 2015)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Zero Footprint

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Zero Footprint By Simon Chase and Ralph Pezzullo A dramatic insider account of the world of private military contracting. Armored cars, burner phones, top-notch weaponry and top-secret missions—this is the life… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Who is Unity Resources Group?

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Who is Unity Resources Group? Jessicah Mendes and Scott Mitchell Updated 15 Sep 2010, 12:38am Photo: Two Armenian women were killed when their car came too close to a convoy protected… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Security fears over new Baghdad embassy guards

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Security fears over new Baghdad embassy guards Paola Totaro The Australian December 31, 2015 12:00AM Staff at the Australian embassy in Baghdad could be under the watch of inexperienced guards with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Taxes–Foreign Contracts in Afghanistan

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 250 (Wednesday, December 30, 2015)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 81467-81470] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2015-32870] =======================================================================… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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