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May
16
2016
It’s Arrived! FAR Final Rule Addressing “Basic Safeguarding of Contractor Information Systems” Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
21
2016
GAO Jurisdiction over Task Order Protests Valued at More Than $10 Million Restored Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
27
2017
Defense Contractors to Face New Cost Accounting Oversight with Creation of Defense Cost Accounting Standards Board Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
25
2019
CISA Releases “Cyber Essentials” to Assist Small Businesses Updated Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
15
2020
Materiality Concerns For CARES Act Enforcement Cases Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
18
2020
Government Small Business Contracting Continues to Increase: Creating Opportunities and Potential Pitfalls Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
29
2020
GSA’s Take on Implementation of Section 889 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
Dec
6
2023
Bid Protest Hub – November 2023 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
14
2024
Federal Circuit Weighs in on Temporal Rigidity of the Bayh-Dole Act’s Licensing Provisions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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
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
May
1
2023
CISA Releases Proposed Security Attestation Form for Software Producers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
31
2024
Government Contracts Cost and Pricing: Accounting for Unallowable Costs 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
 

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