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11 Oct 2007, 7:59 am
[JURIST] The New York-based Center for Constitutional Rights [official website] filed a lawsuit against private security contractor Blackwater USA [corporate website] Thursday on behalf of an injured survivor and the families of 3 men killed during a September 16 shooting incident in Baghdad [JURIST report] that took the lives of 17 Iraqi civilians. [read post]
13 Dec 2015, 2:23 pm by Stefan J. Padfield
"prevailing...characterisation of Anglo-American corporate law as a private phenomenon is...unsustainable" https://t.co/w00yvG3lWc #corpgov— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) December 7, 2015 "a new legal category...for those who occupy...the gray area between employees and independent contractors" https://t.co/toU0nZwBRB #corpgov— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) December 8, 2015... [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 8:58 am
The case involved the Civil War-era False Claims Act (FCA) [text], which includes provisions authorizing private citizens, dubbed qui tam relators, to sue on behalf of the US accusing federal contractors of fraudulent claims against the government. [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 5:06 am by Derek Black
One principal charges that ever since the school system turned over its janitorial services to private contractors (a $340 million contract), his school has been inundated with roaches, rats, and garbage. [read post]
23 Sep 2007, 8:58 am
[JURIST] A senior Iraqi Interior Ministry official announced Saturday that Iraqi investigators have a videotape showing Blackwater USA [corporate website] private security contractors shooting unarmed Iraqi civilians and that it has referred the incident to the country's judiciary. [read post]
3 Jun 2012, 12:03 pm
However, they later announced that because Ballard was acting as a private contractor and had no employees, the state would not be investigating the collapse. [read post]
7 Mar 2014, 8:01 am by Morse, Barnes-Brown Pendleton
FMR, LLC, No. 12-3, the Supreme Court expanded the coverage of an anti-retaliation claim under Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) to an employee of a privately-held contractor (the […] [read post]
21 May 2021, 9:24 am by Collins & Collins, P.C.
Failure to complete these steps can prevent a prisoner from ever obtaining justice for wrongs committed by the prison, jail or their respective private contractors. [read post]
20 Jan 2023, 1:48 pm by Allan Blutstein
.) -- ruling that: (1) IRS performed adequate search for records concerning its longstanding audit of plaintiff, noting that agency was not required to search records created and maintained by private contractors; and (2) IRS properly withheld records pursuant to Exemptions 2, 3 (in conjunction with 26 U.S.C. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 10:00 pm
Especially when money is tight in the private sector, many turn to the government sector for business. [read post]
20 Aug 2006, 9:06 am
Ellis III has set aside the $10 million verdict [JURIST report] against private military contractor Custer Battles [corporate website], ruling that the former Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) [official website] in Iraq could not be considered a US government entity. [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 1:15 am
The order encompasses employee use of government owned or leased cars, as well as privately owned cars used for government business. [read post]
23 Oct 2007, 4:37 pm
[JURIST] The US State Department cannot account for most of the $1.2 billion that it paid to a private contractor hired to train Iraqi police forces, according to an interim review report [PDF text; US State Department press briefing] from the US Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR) [official website] released Tuesday. [read post]
12 Oct 2021, 1:21 pm by Michael Yaeger
This raises the specter not just of DOJ enforcement, but more numerous claims by private actors […] [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 4:58 am by Editor
., contractor/employee tax rules and Section 409A deferred compensation) and SEC regulations (e.g., on secondary markets of shares in private companies and stock-option accounting rules) stymie the kind of flexible access to skilled talent and gain-sharing that high-growth companies need.Article Here [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 1:11 pm by Rebecca DiLeonardo
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] announced on Tuesday that private security contractors Blackwater [JURIST news archive], now known as Academi [corporate website], agreed to settle [agreement, PDF] several federal criminal charges dealing with export and firearm violations. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 4:36 am
Fidelity Asia Ventures and General Atlantic., a Connecticut private equity firm, [...] [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 11:32 am
Amid the many issues of taxes and spending in the economic stimulus bill, you may have missed that it contains Section 1553, which is full of new protections for whistleblowers who work for state and local governments or who work for private contractors receiving monies under the bill. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 4:00 pm by Fuzzy Slippers
FBI flagged even satire tweets: "The takeaway: what most people think of as the “deep state” is really a tangled collaboration of state agencies, private contractors, and (sometimes state-funded) NGOs. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 6:25 pm by Doug Isenberg
From big defense contractors to smaller, specialized start-ups, companies are cashing in on healthy demand for software and other technology that can sort through and analyze mountains of government and private-sector data to help track down criminals or look for signs of terrorist activity. [read post]