Government Contracts, Maritime & Military Law

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Sep
27
2019
 GAO Report Assesses OFCCP Progress and Indicates Annual AAP Collection Not Far Off Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
3
2017
 GAO Report Calls for Improvements in Government Contractor Whistleblower Protections Zuckerman Law
Feb
25
2023
 GAO Report Finds Workforce Planning Gaps Contributed to EPA’s Missed TSCA Deadlines Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Mar
23
2017
 GAO Report Identifies Government-wide Contracting Trends In Stark Contrast To Proposed Presidential Budget Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
7
2016
 GAO Report Suggests Discount Coupons Impact Medicare Spending for Part B Drugs Mintz
Apr
24
2015
 GAO Reports Highlight Ongoing Struggles in Reforming IT Acquisitions and Operations Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
8
2016
 GAO Reports on “Limited Role” of Public-Private Partnerships in Disposing of and Managing Excess Real Property Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
16
2016
 GAO Sustains Organizational Conflict of Interest Protest Of Veterans Affairs Task Order Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
10
2015
 GAO Sustains Protest Based On Improper Actions Of Acquisition Services Contractor Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
3
2015
 GAO Upholds Restriction on Using Consultants to Develop a Proposed Technical Approach Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
22
2012
 GAO Will No Longer Consider Protests Challenging Certain Set Asides for Service-Disabled and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
16
2017
 GAO’s Annual Report: Protests Are Down, But Their Effectiveness Is Up Covington & Burling 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
Sep
30
2016
 GAO’s Task Order Protest Jurisdiction Expires Today Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
15
2016
 General Services Administration (GSA) Doubles Down on CSA/EULA Deviation Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
29
2017
 General Services Administration IG Questions Pricing Evaluation of Professional Services Schedules Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
22
2017
 Genesis HealthCare To Pay $54 Million To Settle Qui Tam Lawsuits Alleging Subsidiaries Overbilled Government for Hospice Services Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Dec
8
2021
 Georgia Federal Court Enjoins the Government from Enforcing the Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
8
2021
 Georgia Federal District Court Halts Enforcement of Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate Vedder Price
Mar
6
2013
 Georgia Rivers are "Navigable" Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
6
2018
 Germany’s first veto against a foreign investment under new FDI rules Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
2
2022
 Getting Rid of the Misnomer: The Risks Behind the Term "1099 Employee" Ward and Smith, P.A.
Dec
29
2022
 Gift Of Time – Comment Deadline Extended For Proposed Disclosure Of Climate Information By Federal Contractors Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
1
2020
 Gifting Goods & Services to the U.S. Government in the Wake of the Coronavirus Outbreak Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
11
2015
 Giving Thanks to Our Nation’s Veterans Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
18
2017
 Global Magnitsky Sanctions Target Human Rights Abuses and Public Corruption Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
30
2020
 Global Supply Chains In The Wake Of COVID-19 In Socially Critical Industries – Is It Time To Reshore? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
29
2022
 Going Public With It – OFCCP Publishes Notice Regarding FOIA Request for All Type 2 Consolidated EEO-1 Reports – and Sets September 19 Deadline to Object Polsinelli PC
Jul
21
2021
 Golden Sentry Program Report for FY2020 – Government-to-Government End-Use Monitoring of Defense Articles and Defense Services Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
3
2022
 Good Faith Dispute Over Employment Relationship Allows Walmart to Escape Waiting Time Penalties Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
20
2022
 Good in Practice | Episode 24: Helping a U.S. Serviceman Spend More Time with His Child [PODCAST] Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
20
2016
 Good News on the Horizon? FCA Reform Could Signal Relief for Health Care Providers Polsinelli PC
Nov
11
2022
 Gorsuch Says "Chevron Doctrine" is Dead Even Though the US Supreme Court Refuses to Say So ArentFox Schiff LLP
Oct
7
2021
 GovCon Fraud Grounded: Whistleblower Receives Reward for Reporting Aviation Equipment Government Contracting Fraud Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Mar
2
2011
 Government Accountability Office "GAO" Cites Billions of Dollars in Duplication, From Military to Highways Center for Public Integrity
Jul
19
2016
 Government Accountability Office Bid Protest Reform Bilzin Sumberg
Aug
16
2016
 Government Accountability Office Blocks Contractor’s Attempt to Poach Competitor’s Employees Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
12
2016
 Government Accountability Office Decision Shows How To (and How Not To) Recover Protest Costs Holland & Hart LLP
Mar
3
2016
 Government Accountability Office Protest Sustain Rate on the Rise Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
30
2016
 Government Accountability Office Tackles Cybersecurity Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
10
2017
 Government Accountability Office: “Reasoned Judgment” Required When Establishing Competitive Range Covington & Burling LLP
May
31
2016
 Government Claims Against Contractors and Developers Subject to Statute of Repose Filing Deadlines, Arizona Court of Appeals Rules Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jun
24
2015
 Government Contracting Abroad: Beware Compliance Risks Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
29
2022
 Government Contractor Agrees to Pay $8.4 Million to Resolve Claims Related to its Failure to Disclose Cost or Pricing Data The U.S. Department of Justice
Sep
6
2023
 Government Contractor Booz Allen Hamilton Enters One of the Largest Procurement Fraud Settlements with DOJ over FCA Allegations Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jun
26
2023
 Government Contractor Certification Requirement Deadline — June 29, 2023 Foley & Lardner LLP
May
9
2022
 Government Contractor Considerations on the ‘Late is Late’ Rule for Electronic Proposal Submissions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
5
2016
 Government Contractor Defense May Apply to Commercially Available Products Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Sep
10
2021
 Government Contractor Employees To Be Subject To Mandatory Vaccine Requirements Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
16
2016
 Government Contractor Hayner Hoyt Admits To Violations Of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside Regulations; Will Pay $5 Million To Settle False Claims Act Case Tycko & Zavareei LLP
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