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Mar
25
2015
Those NDAs May Not Be Worth the Paper They Are Written On - Non-Disclosure Agreements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
24
2015
FAA Announces New Policy to Streamline UAS Integration for Low-Level Flights Bracewell LLP
Mar
24
2015
ISIS’s Destruction of Antiquities and Ancient Sites Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
23
2015
House Timeline For NDAA Announced Last Week - National Defense Authorization Act Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
23
2015
Construction Management Company Agrees to Pay the U.S. Government More than $1.1 Million To Settle a Qui Tam Case Alleging that the Company Falsely Claimed “Disabled Veteran” Status Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Mar
23
2015
This Week in Congress – March 23, 2015 re: Congressional budget, Military Assistance to Ukraine, Iran Sanctions and more Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
23
2015
Under Secretary Kendall Proposes “Limited” Use of Lowest-Price, Technically-Acceptable Procurements In Department of Defense Acquisitions Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
23
2015
All Eyes On The Negotiations With Iran; US President To Host Afghan President Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
20
2015
Restitution of Cultural Objects Taken During World War II (Part II) Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
19
2015
Restitution of Cultural Objects Taken During World War II (Part I) Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
17
2015
Military Contractor Whistleblower: Hands Up – CAN’T Shoot Mahany Law
Mar
17
2015
Federal Government Contractors Must Register in Local Jurisdictions Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Mar
16
2015
Fourth Circuit Court Denies Stay and Revives FCA Claims Based on "Implied Certification" Theory Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
16
2015
House And Senate Committees To Mark Up Budget Resolutions; How Will Congress Deal With The Sequester; Debt Limit Reached Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
15
2015
OFCCP to Provide Training on LGBT Compliance Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
9
2015
Human Trafficking Legislation, Iran Nuclear Negotiations, Keystone XL Pipeline: This Week in Congress – March 9, 2015 Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
9
2015
Senate Foreign Relations Committee To Focus On Ukraine And The AUMF Against ISIL; Obama Administration Still Holding On New Sanctions Related To The Situation In Ukraine; Senate Republicans Write An Open Letter To Iran’s Leaders Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
6
2015
NTIA Seeks Comment on Drone Privacy; Markey and Welch Introduce Drone Privacy Bill Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
3
2015
DoD Memo Reveals Poor Scorecard for Agency’s Inclusion of the UCTI DFARS Clause in New Contracts Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
25
2015
Restitution, Repatriation and Return: When Objects Go Back Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
25
2015
Statements of Samantha Elauf and David Lopez Following Oral Argument at the Supreme Court in EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc. U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
24
2015
Defense Department’s Budget Scrutinized This Week; Secretary Carter Travelled To Afghanistan And Spoke With U.K. Defense Minister Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
11
2015
Congress Focuses on Ukraine, Iran, Syria and Boko Haram; President Obama hosts German Chancellor Merkel Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
11
2015
Senate Seeks Path Forward on Department of Homeland Security Funding Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
11
2015
Obama Administration Releases Its National Security Strategy; SASC To Scrutinize The National Security Strategy, While HASC Examines Alternatives To The President’s FY 2016 Budget Proposal Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
28
2015
New SIGAR Audit Report Says . . . Very Little -- Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
18
2015
Off the Mark?: Fourth Circuit Reverses FCA Dismissal Using Implied Certification Theory Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
15
2015
The Defense Department Releases Updated Acquisition Guidance Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
9
2015
First Lead IG Designated Under Amended Inspector General Act Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
5
2015
DOL Implements New Rule: Government Contractors and Subcontractors Prohibited from Discriminating Against LGBT Workers Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
5
2015
Federal Information Technology Reform Act Included in the House-Passed NDAA FY 15 Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
5
2015
GAO Reaffirms Protest Jurisdiction Over “Mixed Transaction” Leases, But Questions Remain Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
4
2015
Proposed Rule Would Publicize Contractor Affiliate Relationships Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
4
2015
FAR Council Proposes New Rules on Inverted Corporations; Congress Voices Support Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
4
2015
Changes to Biofuels Provisions in House-Passed NDAA FY 15 Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
4
2015
D.C. Circuit Upholds Employment Regulations Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
3
2015
FISMA Updated and Modernized - Federal Information Security Management Act Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
2
2015
First Amendment Protects Use of Third-Party’s Trademark in Video Game McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
23
2014
On the Eleventh Day of Privacy, the Drones Brought to Me... New Insurance Coverage Endorsements Mintz
Dec
22
2014
Senate Proposal Would Impose Severe Regulations on Drone Use Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
20
2014
Myriad's Breast Cancer Test Patents Not Patent Eligible Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP
Dec
18
2014
Aerospace & Defense Series: Leading Antitrust Considerations for M&A Transactions McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
14
2014
The Nature and Extent of European Union Sanctions Against Russia and Ukraine Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
11
2014
VEVRAA and Section 503 Six Month Update Obligations Under the New Scheduling Letter Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
9
2014
Supreme Food Companies Agree to Settlements of More Than $500 Million for Violating the False Claims Act by Overcharging for Supplies and Fuel in Connection with U.S. Troops in Afghanistan Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Dec
9
2014
New Senate Bill Significantly Expands U.S. Sanctions Against Russia Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
8
2014
National Transportation Safety Board Affirms FAA Jurisdiction over Commercial UAS Operators Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
5
2014
Military Electronics Export Reform: Let the Chips Fall Where They May Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
4
2014
Drop Your Weapons: The United States Restricts Military Exports to Venezuela Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
3
2014
Final LGBT Rule Released - Analysis Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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