Multilevel regulation of military and security contractors the interplay between international, European and domestic norms / [electronic resource] : edited by Christine Bakker and Mirko Sossai. - Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2012. - xxxviii, 625 p. - Studies in international law ; v. 38 . - Studies in international law (Oxford, England) ; v. 38. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Regulatory initiatives at the international level / The regulatory context of private military and security contractors at the EU level / The European Union and private military and security contractors : existing controls and legal bases for further regulation / The role of EU external relations in ensuring compliance with human rights and humanitarian law by private contractors / A comparative overview of European and extra-European national regulation of private military and security services / The Baltic States / Belgium / Czech Republic / France / Germany / Italy / The Netherlands / Spain / Sweden / The United Kingdom / United States : law and policy governing private military contractors after 9/11 / Canada : beyond the law? : the regulation of private military and security companies operating abroad / Colombia : regulating private military and security companies in a "host state" / Israel : going private : the use and regulation of private military and security companies in situations of armed conflict / Russian Federation : regulatory tools regarding private entities performing military and security services / South Africa : the regulatory context of private military and security services / Australia : regulating private military and security companies / Jurisdictional competence and applicable criminal law with regard to private military and security companies / Military criminal justice and jurisdiction over civilians : the first lessons from Strasbourg / The regulation of private military and security companies : tax aspects / Christine Bakker and Mirko Sossai -- Nigel D. White -- Guido den Dekker -- Marco Gestri -- Mirko Sossai and Christine Bakker -- Ottavio Quirico -- Ieva Miluna -- Axelle Reiter -- Petra Ochmannova -- Vanessa Capdevielle and Hamza Cherief -- Ralf Evertz -- Andrea Atteritano -- Guido den Dekker -- Joana Abrisketa -- Andreas Bergman -- Alexandra Bohm, Kerry Senior and Adam White -- Kristine Huskey and Scott Sullivan -- David Antonyshyn, Jan Grofe and Don Hubert -- Irene Cabrera and Antoine Perret -- Yaël Ronen -- Signe Zaharova -- Faustin Z. Ntoubandi -- Tim McCormack and Rain Liivoja -- Ieva Miluna -- Stefano Manacorda and Triestino Mariniello -- Giuseppe Melis and Alessio Persiani. Introduction /


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Private military companies (International law)
Private military companies.
Private security services.
Defense contracts.
Humanitarian law.
Private military companies--Europe.
Private security services--Europe.
Defense contracts--Europe.


Electronic books.

KZ6418.5 / .M85 2012