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Nov
18
2014
 FAA Can Regulate and Fine Drone Operators, the NTSB Says Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
17
2016
 FAA Changes to Section 333 Exemption Conditions Create New Opportunities for Utilities and Energy Companies Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Apr
9
2015
 FAA Drone Use Exemptions Break the 100 Mark Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Sep
14
2023
 FAA Extends the Compliance Deadline for Remote ID Rule to March Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
14
2016
 FAA Gains Traction in Developing Rules Governing Drones in Flight Over People Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
2
2020
 FAA Proposes New UAS (Drone) Identification Rules Mintz
Jul
7
2016
 FAA Releases New Rules Regulating Commercial Drone Use Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
19
2017
 Failing to Repay is Costly Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
6
2016
 Failure to Specify Statutes and Regulations Fatal to FCA Complaint McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
30
2016
 Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Final Rule Presents Challenges to Government Contractors Holland & Hart LLP
May
6
2016
 Fair Pay And Safe Workplaces Regulations Sent To OMB For Approval Proskauer Rose LLP
May
16
2016
 False Claims Act Penalties Could Be on the Rise Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jul
19
2016
 False Claims Act Penalties Double as of August 1, 2016 Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jul
26
2016
 False Claims Act Penalty Spike Confirmed by DOJ Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
13
2021
 False Claims Act Spotlight (2 of 3): Recent Proposed Amendments to the FCA Fall Short of Cohesive and Substantive Change Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
15
2021
 False Claims Act Spotlight (3 of 3): Changing Landscape of the FCA in the Courts Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
1
2016
 False Claims Act Update: As anticipated, the DOJ follows the RRB’s lead, nearly doubling FCA penalties Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
26
2023
 Falsely Certifying Receipts for Small Business Government Contractors Can Result in False Claims Act Liability Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Mar
30
2020
 Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Face Mask Manufacturers and Distributors Protected from Liability for Coronavirus Deaths Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
9
2010
 FAPIIS: The New Integrity Database For Government Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
24
2023
 FAR Council Bans TikTok from Federal Contractor Devices Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
15
2015
 FAR Council Beefs Up Small Business Subcontracting Rules: Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
29
2016
 FAR Council Clarifies 8(a) Sole Source Justification Requirements for High Value Contracts Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
9
2015
 FAR Council Finalizes Federal Contractor Minimum Wage Rule Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
21
2016
 FAR Council Finalizes Rule Imposing Restrictions On Contracting With Companies With Felony Convictions And Delinquent Tax Liabilities Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
4
2021
 FAR Council Issues Contractor Vaccination Contract Clause and Guidance Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
16
2023
 FAR Council Issues Final Rule on Accelerated Payments to Small Businesses Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
May
1
2024
 FAR Council Issues Final Rule on Sustainable Products & Services Blank Rome LLP
Apr
16
2015
 FAR Council Issues Interim Rule Implementing LGBT Protections Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
4
2015
 FAR Council Proposes New Rules on Inverted Corporations; Congress Voices Support Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
18
2016
 FAR Council Proposes to Disallow Costs of Congressional Investigations That Result From Adverse Legal and Administrative Proceedings Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
12
2021
 FAR Limitation on Subcontracting Rules Are Finally Here! Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Aug
9
2022
 Favorable Winds for Offshore Development – Inflation Reduction Act and Other Updates Robinson & Cole LLP
Feb
17
2022
 FBI and DHS Warn of Russian Cyberattacks Against Critical Infrastructure Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
8
2016
 FBI’s Choice of Contractors Not as Good as Its Crime Solving/Terrorist Tracking Holland & Hart LLP
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