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President Obama nominates DOJ government contracts attorney to Federal Circuit

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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February 8 2013

On February 7, 2013, the White House announced that President Obama nominated Todd M. Hughes to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Mr

Supreme Court decision upholding Affordable Care Act affirms contracting opportunities in insurance exchanges and Medicaid

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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July 26 2012

In the July 16, 2012 edition of Bloomberg BNA’s Health Care Policy Report, Wiley Rein attorneys Jim Slattery, Kathryn Bucher, Daniel P. Graham and Kate R. McDonald published an article on the implications for health care contractors of the Supreme Court’s decision in Nat’l Fed’n of Indep. Bus. v. Sebelius, No. 11-393, slip op. (U.S. June 28, 2012

DoD issues final rule amending DFARS to require contractors to represent former officials' compliance with post-employment restrictions; Update: President signs legislation to repeal three percent withholding on payments to government contractors

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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November 22 2011

On November 18, 2011, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued a final rule requiring every contractor responding to a DoD solicitation to represent that former DoD officials employed by the contractor are in compliance with statutory and regulatory restrictions on post-employment activities

FAR Councils issue final rule aimed at preventing contractor employee Personal Conflicts of Interest

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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November 3 2011

On November 2, 2011, the Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (FAR Councils) issued a final rule on "Personal Conflicts of Interest," or "PCIs," that will place significant new obligations on contractors and contractor employees

FAR Council's proposed rule modernizes the regulations governing OCIs but requires more guidance

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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July 28 2011

On April 26, 2011, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council issued a Proposed Rule that, if finalized, would substantially revise the regulations governing organizational conflicts of interest (OCIs

DOD proposes rule requiring contractors to represent whether former DOD officials are in compliance with post-employment restrictions

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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June 6 2011

The Department of Defense (DOD) today proposed to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to require every contractor responding to a DOD solicitation to broadly represent that certain former DoD officials employed by the contractor are in compliance with the statutory and regulatory restrictions placed on the activities of former Government employees

FAR Councils release rewrite of OCI rules

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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April 27 2011

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and Defense Agency Regulations Council (FAR Councils) have issued a proposed rule that would substantially revise regulations regarding organizational conflicts of interest (OCIs

Supreme Court ruling on Medicaid suits limits third party beneficiary liability under federal contracts

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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March 30 2011

Yesterday, in Astra USA, Inc. v. Santa Clara County, the Supreme Court issued an important decision rejecting a lawsuit against several government contractors by a plaintiff alleging that it was a third-party beneficiary of the contractors' agreements with the federal government

Five steps to prepare for a government "shutdown"

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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February 25 2011

Government contractors have grown accustomed to working with funding provided through "Continuing Resolutions" as Congress and the White House annually negotiate the various appropriations bills that fund many Government operations

Board awards lost profits for government's bad faith termination for convenience

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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July 27 2010

A recent decision of the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals (the Board) reminds us that the Government's right to terminate a contract for its convenience is broad, but subject to important limitations

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