Government Contracts, Maritime & Military Law

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Sep
1
2016
 Unclassified Contracts? Foreign Buyers Still Make a Difference: What You Need to Know About Mergers and Acquisitions Involving Government Contractors and Their Suppliers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
20
2016
 UN Security Council Calls for Stricter Enforcement of Sanctions Against North Korea Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
10
2022
 Ukraine Crisis: New US Sanctions on Russia and Belarus McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
24
2022
 Ukraine Crisis: Global Sanctions Developments Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
1
2022
 Ukraine Crisis: European Union Imposes Additional Sanctions on Russia and Belarus McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
24
2022
 UK Russian Sanctions – Updated Guidance on Ownership and Control Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
21
2021
 UK Rail Review – Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
23
2016
 UK Export Control Order Amends Maritime Antipiracy Open General Trade Control Licence (OGTCL) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
17
2015
 U.S., U.K. Governments Seek Cyber Innovations from Private Sector Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
7
2015
 U.S. Visa Programs Under Scrutiny After Attacks in Paris and San Bernardino; Vice President Biden Travels to Ukraine Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
25
2016
 U.S. Treasury Sanctions UK Individuals and Businesses for Dealings with Iranian Commercial Airline Holland & Hart LLP
May
22
2020
 U.S. Tightens Export Controls On China, Russia And Venezuela Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
30
2020
 U.S. Suspends Entry of Certain Graduate Students and Researchers from the People’s Republic of China Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
9
2016
 U.S. Supreme Court Rules That Seal Violations Do Not Require Dismissal of Qui Tam False Claims Act Suits K&L Gates
May
27
2015
 U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Indefinite Tolling of False Claims Act under Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act; Holds First-to-File Bar Only Applies to Pending Cases Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
22
2019
 U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Asbestos Defendants “Bare Metal Defense” in Maritime Cases Polsinelli PC
Jun
15
2023
 U.S. Supreme Court Narrows WOTUS, Limiting Scope of Clean Water Act Van Ness Feldman LLP
Sep
14
2016
 U.S. Supreme Court Issues Important Decision Regarding False Claims Act Liability Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Apr
3
2019
 U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in Cochise Consultancy, Seems Poised to Effectively Extend Statute of Limitations for Privately Initiated False Claims Act Lawsuits Faegre Drinker
Jan
3
2020
 U.S. State Department Changes Export Control Requirements for Secure Handling of Defense Technical Data, Easing Burden on U.S. Faegre Drinker
Oct
5
2015
 U.S. Secret Service Allegedly Released Information on Congressional Leader; Senior Administration Officials to Testify on “Threats to the Homeland” Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
20
2020
 U.S. Raises Bar for Sanctions Compliance in Maritime, Energy, and Metals Sectors K&L Gates
Feb
22
2016
 U.S. President Announces Upcoming Trips to Cuba, Argentina, Vietnam and Laos Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
30
2021
 U.S. Poised to Urge the International Maritime Organization to Dramatically Accelerate Decarbonization of Shipping K&L Gates
Mar
14
2019
 U.S. Navy to Contract New Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vehicles Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
14
2022
 U.S. Navy Tests Unmanned Aerial Vehicles at Sea Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
23
2020
 U.S. Navy Deploys Counter-UAS Laser Robinson & Cole LLP
Aug
29
2014
 U.S. Navy Affirms Commitment to Use Alternative Fuels Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
25
2022
 U.S. Imposes Additional, "Severe" Sanctions on Russia in Response to Russia's Military Advance into Ukraine K&L Gates
Mar
7
2016
 U.S. Implements Limited Sanctions Relief with Respect to Iran; Obligation to Report Iran-Related Transactions under U.S. Securities Laws Remains Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
19
2018
 U.S. House of Representatives Passes Continuing Resolution to Fund Government and Extend EB-5 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
14
2024
 U.S. House of Representatives Passes Bill to Ban TikTok Unless Divested from ByteDance Robinson & Cole LLP
Sep
24
2015
 U.S. Government Patent Infringement Precludes Induced Infringement Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
14
2020
 U.S. Government Issues Section 889 Part B Interim Rule Wiggin and Dana LLP
Apr
18
2024
 U.S. Government Intervenes in Case Alleging Unauthorized Disclosure of CUI Robinson & Cole LLP
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