Government Contracts, Maritime & Military Law

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The DOL OFCCP is carefully covered by the National Law Review; including information about the OFCCP’s leadership and staffing changes,  complying with OFCCP employment regulations and information on how to handle an OFCCP audit of your business.  Businesses can find information about compliance dates, including changes to agency expectations and report due dates quickly after they are announced by the agency, along with expert legal analysis of the implications of these changes.

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

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Apr
24
2024
 Time for Compliance with DOD’s Cybersecurity Regulations is NOW Blank Rome LLP
Dec
21
2009
 Time for Another Policy Revision: Updates to FMLA Qualifying Exigency and Military Caregiver Leave Poyner Spruill LLP
Oct
31
2023
 Time for An Upgrade: OMB Releases Draft Memorandum Modernizing FedRAMP Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
11
2023
 TikTok “Bytes” the Dust for Federal Contractors and Other Important Updates Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
14
2019
 Through the Veil: OFCCP’s Transparency Results in Even Minor Contractor Violations Being Published by the Agency Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
6
2016
 Three Steps to Prepare for the Labor Department’s Proposed Rule on Paid Sick Leave Faegre Drinker
Aug
20
2021
 Three Small Business Contracting Rules Published by FAR Council Polsinelli PC
Mar
25
2015
 Those NDAs May Not Be Worth the Paper They Are Written On - Non-Disclosure Agreements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
20
2023
 Those Maine Courts sure work quickly but we still need to remove the roadblocks in the way of our renewable energy future! Mintz
Jun
1
2015
 This Week in Congress — June 1, 2015 re: USA Freedom Act, Surveillance Authorization, Appropriations Covington & Burling LLP
May
11
2015
 This Week in Congress – May 11, 2015 re: Waters of the United States, NDAA, USA Freedom Act and more Covington & Burling 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
Feb
20
2018
 Third Time Around: Inconsistencies Persist with Final DFARS Commercial Items Rule Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
12
2016
 Third Circuit Revives Reverse False Claims Act Case but Acknowledges Burden on Defendants McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
31
2017
 Third Circuit Court Resoundingly Affirms Scope and Breadth of Shipping Act Antitrust Exemption K&L Gates
Sep
18
2018
 Third Circuit Clarifies Public Disclosure Bar in False Claims Act Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
26
2020
 Thinking About Public-Private Partnerships During an Economic Crisis Bilzin Sumberg
May
24
2016
 Think Before You Post: Social Media History Now Reviewable During Background Checks Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
1
2020
 Things to Watch: Congressional Funding for The U.S. Coast Guard K&L Gates
Mar
16
2020
 They Are Listening: DOL Action Plan Hopes to Enhance Contractors’ Understanding of EEO Obligations Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
25
2017
 The Yates Memo – DOJ Issues Questions and Answers: Question 5 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
24
2020
 The World Bank Should Create and Recommend Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Integrity in Governments’ Responses to the COVID-19 Epidemic Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto
Aug
3
2020
 The World Bank Group Weighs in on the Economic Potential of Smart Contracts Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
5
2018
 The Week Ahead in the European Parliament – January 5, 2018 Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
12
2018
 The VA MISSION Act: Enhancing Healthcare for Veterans Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
26
2024
 The US Supreme Court Enforces a New York Choice of Law Clause in a Marine Insurance Policy Jones Walker LLP
Jun
11
2015
 The United States and India Sign a 10-Year Defense Agreement and Set the Stage for Increased Defense Cooperation Covington & Burling LLP
May
25
2012
 The Uniformed Services Employment and Re-employment Rights Act Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Nov
26
2019
 The True Impact of the Chinese Telecom Ban on Government Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
16
2021
 The Third Circuit Opens The Door to Class Actions Seeking Paid Military Leave Hunton Andrews Kurth
Aug
20
2015
 The Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015: Important Changes Affecting Tax Filings for Individuals and for Trusts and Estates Katten
Jul
28
2023
 The Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Ruling: 6 Takeaways for Government Contractors Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
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
1
2014
 The Supreme Court Should Reverse 4th Circuit’s Flawed FCA Ruling - False Claims Act Faegre Drinker
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
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