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May
29
2009
 DOL Revises Family Leave Regulations
May
29
2009
 Recent Federal And New Jersey Laws Expand Employee Rights Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
17
2013
 Knowledge Of Defense Process – Key To Competition For Defense Dollars Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Sep
1
2016
 Supreme Court Holds Implied Certifications Create False Claims Act Liability Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
25
2015
 Today’s Contracts Enforceability Issues, Part III: Decoding Indemnity Clauses Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
3
2021
 New Guidance and Deadlines for Federal Contractor COVID-19 Safety Protocols Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
30
2009
 Navigating ITAR Requirements and Exemptions for Marketing Development and Presales Activities Fairfield and Woods P.C.
Jul
12
2010
 DCAA Implements Federal Circuit Decision Requiring Interest Compounded Daily On Adjustments For CAS Noncompliances Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
21
2011
 Terminations For Convenience And Creedence Clearwater Revival: "Bad Moon Rising" Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
12
2013
 What Export Control Reform Means for You: Let Us Cl-EAR Up Changes to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) – Episode I: The Basics – Five Points to Remember about Export Control Reform Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
23
2015
 NIST Issues Final Guidance on Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Standards for Controlled Unclassified Information Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
25
2016
 Price Reductions Are Dead; Long Live Price Reduction - Transactional Data Reporting Rule Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
15
2016
 The Government’s Take on Materiality After Escobar Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
18
2016
 Accounting for Cost of Business Combinations Under Government Contracts: What You Need to Know About Mergers and Acquisitions Involving Government Contractors and Their Suppliers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
27
2018
 Regulation Best Interest: The SEC’s Responds To The DOL’s Fiduciary Rule Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
7
2018
 Kickbacks Aren’t Illegal Just for Federal Health Care Programs in Recently Enacted SUPPORT Act: New Compliance Concerns for Physician-Owned Laboratories Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
26
2019
 The True Impact of the Chinese Telecom Ban on Government Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
28
2020
 What Does it Mean to Manufacture? Federal Circuit’s Acetris Decision Fundamentally Alters Trade Agreements Act Compliance Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
14
2020
 Interim Rule Confirms Section 889 Part B Restriction on Contractor Use of Chinese Telecom Will Go Into Effect August 2020 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
29
2020
 DoD’s Long Awaited Rule on CMMC – Plus a New Cybersecurity Assessment Methodology for Contractors to Start Right Now Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
29
2022
 The Government Contractor’s Guide to (Not) Doing Business with Russia Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
30
2022
 GAO’s FY 2022 Bid Protest Statistics: GAO Protest Filings and Sustain Rates Continue to Decline, but Effectiveness Rates and Alternative Resolutions Continue to Climb Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
4
2023
 NLRB Provides Off-Duty Contractor Employees With Property Access to Engage in Section 7 Activity Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
24
2023
 Do Business With the Federal Government? Here’s a 2022 Cybersecurity Recap: Part Three – Secure Software Development Attestation Requirements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
1
2023
 ChatUSG: What Companies Doing Business with the Government Need to Know About Artificial Intelligence Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
13
2023
 Organizational Integrity Shorts: Understanding the Various Layers of a Targeted Compliance Program Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
31
2023
 Time for An Upgrade: OMB Releases Draft Memorandum Modernizing FedRAMP Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
20
2024
 6 Key Considerations for Selling Carbon Pollution-Free Electricity to the Federal Government Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
8
2024
 CISA Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Will Significantly Impact Government Contractors, Suppliers, and Service Providers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
13
2010
 Federal "In-Sourcing": New Rules For Inherently Governmental Functions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
21
2010
 Evaluating FOCI (Foreign Ownership, Control or Influence )In The Context Of An M&A Transaction Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
23
2011
 From Attestation Reviews To Examinations: The GSA OIG Expands The Scope Of Its Pre-Award Audits Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
12
2013
 What Export Control Reform Means for You: Let Us Cl-EAR Up Changes to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) – Episode II: The First Change – Reevaluating your ITAR Aircraft Parts Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
28
2015
 Another Prologue to Cybersecurity Regulations: Controlled Unclassified Information (“CUI”) – What Contractors Need to Know and Why They Should Care Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
23
2015
 Seventh Circuit Rejects FCA Implied False Certification Theory Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
15
2015
 A Break From the Past: Historic Deal with Iran Marks A New Day in U.S.-Iran Relations Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
12
2016
 What Else You Need to Know About Mergers and Acquisitions Involving Government Contractors and Their Suppliers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
15
2016
 Foreign Buyers Do Make a Difference: What You Need to Know About Mergers and Acquisitions Involving Government Contractors and Their Suppliers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
10
2017
 GAO Declines to Apply GAO Civilian Task and Delivery Order Protest Authority Act Retroactively to Lapse in Jurisdiction Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
10
2018
 2018 Likely a Year of Rising Government Standards for Securing Information Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
30
2018
 The Future of COTS Procurement: The Proposed Section 846 Business Models Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
27
2018
 Ninth Circuit Finds District Court Sharply Deviated from Existing Authority on CERCLA Cleanup Costs Between Military Contractor and U.S. Government When it Allocated 100 Percent of Liability to Military Contractor Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
27
2018
 You Might Be an Inside Trader If…You Trade on Your Unconfirmed Suspicions of a Cybersecurity Event Prior to Its Public Revelation or Disclosure Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
29
2019
 Resurrecting the Spare Parts Bogeyman – A Refresher on Why the Government Gets It Wrong Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
7
2020
 Iran’s Imminent Cybersecurity Threat Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
19
2020
 Guard Against False Claims as Massive Government Spending Rolls Out to Combat COVID-19 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
18
2020
 U.S. Government Assistance in Response to COVID-19: Investigations Are Coming Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
27
2021
 “Would You Rather…” – Escobar’s Demanding Materiality Standard or Actual Causation? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
17
2021
 2021 Cybersecurity Recap for Government Contractors (and What to Expect in 2022) – Part 1 of 4: Biden’s Cybersecurity Executive Order (EO 14028) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
25
2023
 Do Business With the Federal Government? Here’s a 2022 Cybersecurity Recap: Part Five- Further Adoption of FedRAMP & StateRAMP Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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