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Aug
9
2011
 US Labor Department announces more than $5.4 million in job training grants to benefit homeless veterans U.S. Department of Labor
Jul
31
2011
 Departments of Energy, Defense Partner to Install Fuel Cell Backup Power Units at Eight Military Installations U.S. Department of Energy
Jul
26
2011
 10 Social Media Must Haves for Your Company's FAR-Mandated Compliance Program Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
20
2011
 "Give Me Your Huddled Masses": COFC Still Beckons To Protesters Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
20
2011
 Technology Exports: Uncertainty Around Form I-129 Persists Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
20
2011
 The FCPA in BRIC Countries: 2011 Enforcement Trends in Emerging Markets McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
19
2011
 California and Florida Lead Trend of New State-Level Iran Sanctions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
18
2011
 The GAO Holds It Possesses Jurisdiction Over Bid Protests of Civilian Agency Task and Delivery Order Awards Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
10
2011
 Planning for Hurricane Season - Employers Emergency Preparedness Plans Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Jun
5
2011
 New West Virginia Legislation Requires Additional Obligations Relating to Income Withholding Orders Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
17
2011
 Prem Kumar Added to EPA Fugitive List / Defendant Failed to Surrender after Indictment in Illegal Vessel pollution case U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
May
16
2011
 Fixed Price Contracts - Contingencies And Assumptions Not Welcome Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
15
2011
 Why The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act is Hurting Our Businesses and Needs to be Reformed Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
14
2011
 Supreme Court Issues Decision Regarding “Cat’s Paw” Claims of Discrimination Poyner Spruill LLP
May
14
2011
 The Department Of State Seeks To Narrow The ITAR Definition Of "Defense Service" Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
13
2011
 Federal Judge Upholds DOJ's Expansive Application Of FCPA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
13
2011
 Proposed FAR Rule: A New Regulatory Framework For Organizational Conflicts Of Interest And Unequal Access To Nonpublic Information Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
3
2011
 Cost of Pursuing bin Laden? Half a Trillion and Climbing Center for Public Integrity
May
2
2011
 Proposed Amendment to ITAR Clarifies Definition of ‘Defense Services’ Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
2
2011
 The 10 years Since Osama bin Laden Orchestrated the 9/11 Attacks Created a Pool of Winners and Losers Center for Public Integrity
Apr
26
2011
 Why Delay? Submit Government Proposals Early Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
26
2011
 Frankenstein's Monster: Data Rights Changes Adopted In The National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2011 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
25
2011
 MAS March Madness: Increased Competition In Multiple Award Schedule Orders - GSA Federal Supply Schedule Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
24
2011
 Making Amends: GAO’s Jurisdiction Over Civilian Task and Delivery Order Bid Protests Countdown To May 27, 2011 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
Apr
21
2011
 Terminations For Convenience And Creedence Clearwater Revival: "Bad Moon Rising" Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
25
2011
 FAPIIS: An Update On The Integrity Database For Government Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
24
2011
 Defense Contract Management Agency "DCMA" Updates Forward Pricing Rate Recommendation Policy Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
20
2011
 Proposed ITAR Rule To Relax ITAR Licensing For Components Incorporated Into Commercial Products Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
20
2011
 The Supreme Court To Decide Whether FOIA Responses Trigger The False Claims Act's Public Disclosure Bar Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
15
2011
 “One-Strike-And-You’re-Out” Drug Testing Rule Deemed Lawful by U.S. Court of Appeals Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
15
2011
 Staub v. Proctor Hospital—Supreme Court Creates Uncertainty for Employers When Taking Adverse Actions Against Members of a Protected Class Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
13
2011
 Supreme Court Rules On “Cat’s Paw” Liability: Bad News for Business Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
4
2011
 ANALYSIS — U.S. Interests at Risk in Six Mideast Nations Center for Public Integrity
Mar
2
2011
 Government Accountability Office "GAO" Cites Billions of Dollars in Duplication, From Military to Highways Center for Public Integrity
Feb
26
2011
 Has The Sun Set On GAO's Civilian Contract Task And Delivery Order Bid Protest Jurisdiction? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
7
2011
 Combating the Pirate Threat: A Rising Risk on the High Seas Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Feb
1
2011
 Deemed Export Certification Now Required for Employers Sponsoring Certain Foreign Nationals Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
24
2011
 Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs "OFCCP" Investigations Likely to Rise Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
13
2011
 New Defense Authorization Act Imposes Buy American Act Mandate for Photovoltaics 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
Dec
20
2010
 TriCare Network Contracts Create Affirmative Action Obligations for Hospitals Poyner Spruill LLP
Nov
25
2010
 Health Care Providers, Tricare Reimbursement and the OFCCP: Hope for the Best but Prepare for the Worst Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Nov
18
2010
 Status Of Forces Agreements (SOFA Agreements) - A Primer Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
17
2010
 "Summer of Recovery": Changes To ARRA Buy American And Reporting Requirements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
13
2010
 Let Bygones Be Bygones - Except When It Comes To "Out of Scope" Modifications Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
14
2010
 Redefining Cost or Pricing Data - Final Rule Amending FAR Subpart 15.4 Effective October 1, 2010 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
12
2010
 Can DoD Be "The Biggest Loser"? Gates Unveils DoD's New Fiscal Diet Plan Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
8
2010
 North Carolina Legislative Update: Session Law 2010-190 - A Supplement to the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Poyner Spruill LLP
Sep
15
2010
 Amendments To Sentencing Guidelines To Become Effective November 1, 2010 - Impacts Compliance and Ethics Programs. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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