We use cookies to customise content for your subscription and for analytics.
If you continue to browse Lexology, we will assume that you are happy to receive all our cookies. For further information please read our Cookie Policy.
Lexology logo
  Request new password

Search results

Order by most recent / most popular / relevance

Results: 1-6 of 6

OFCCP wins major battle over coverage of some health care providers

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 5 2013

The Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) takes an expansive view of its jurisdiction. In recent years, the

First Circuit adopts McDonnell Douglas burden-shifting analysis for False Claims Act whistleblower cases

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 9 2012

On February 7, 2012, the First Circuit, in Harrington v. Aggregate Industries-Northeast Region, Inc., Case No. 11-1511, adopted the McDonnell Douglas burden-shifting framework in the context of a False Claims Act (“FCA”) whistleblower retaliation case

Court of Federal Claims details how to compute damages for misappropriation of an asset that has no readily ascertainable market value

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 8 2011

A few years after ruling that the Air Force violated the confidentiality clauses of contracts with a government contractor by disclosing its proprietary information relating to the manufacturing process for a conveyor used in assembling smart bombs weighing more than a ton each, the Court of Federal Claims recently determined the contractor’s damages

It’s official court upholds E-Verify mandate for federal contractors

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 28 2009

On August 25, 2009, the United States District Court for the District of Maryland issued an opinion in a case that had federal government contractors throughout the United States on edge

Next stop, district court (again)! Second Circuit vacates injunction barring disclosure of trade secrets concerning New York City subway brakes

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 13 2009

Opening with a tribute to the iconic New York City subway system, complete with citations to sources as diverse as Leonard Bernstein and The Bonfire of the Vanities, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals earlier this week vacated and remanded a preliminary injunction barring a braking system manufacturer from disclosing proprietary drawings and other information to the New York City Transit Authority during the contracting process

Extension of protection clause for distributor upheld after termination for violation of noncompetition agreement: Navair v. IFR Americas

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 20 2008

In Navair v. IFR Americas, the Tenth Circuit reversed the district court’s grant of summary judgment to defendants, holding that an extension of time to a distribution agreement should be for a reasonable time even if no specific term is agreed upon by the parties