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Additionally, one can find information related to the GAO, including analysis of the GAO Bid Protest Annual Report.  

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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
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
18
2010
 United States District Court For The Southern District Of Texas Deprives Battlefield Contractors Of The Protections Of The Defense Base Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
13
2011
 New Defense Authorization Act Imposes Buy American Act Mandate for Photovoltaics 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
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
Jan
4
2016
 Department of Defense Provides Government Contractors Grace Period for Compliance with Key Cybersecurity Requirements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
17
2016
 What Happens to Pending Proposals - Mergers and Acquisitions Involving Government Contractors and Their Suppliers - Part 3 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
30
2016
 Government Accountability Office Tackles Cybersecurity Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
27
2017
 What’s Past is Prologue: How The FCA’s Eventful Year in 2016 Will Affect Government Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
16
2017
 Surprise, Surprise, Congress Does Listen — Well, Kind Of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
10
2018
 MWI Lives On One Year After the Supreme Court Denied Certiorari Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
30
2018
 “Brand Memo” Prohibits US DOJ From Converting Agency Guidance Into Binding Legal Obligations In Civil Enforcement Actions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
28
2018
 NY/NJ Port Authority Implements New FCA Policy Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
11
2018
 The Supreme Court Discusses When A Statute May Be Unconstitutionally Vague – Will It Be Extended to False Claims Act Cases? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
27
2018
 The Future of COTS Procurement: Section 846 Industry Day Highlights Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
30
2019
 The Government’s Playbook – Your Guide to Uncle Sam’s Negotiating Techniques Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
7
2020
 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Patents – Will the Patent Office Change the Rules? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
28
2021
 The NISPOM is Becoming a Regulation & Contractors Have Six Months to Comply Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
24
2021
 “You Got To Know When To Protest” Part III: The Court Of Federal Claims Declines To Expand Blue & Gold Waiver Rule For Bid Protests “Any Further Than The Federal Circuit Already Has” Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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