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Fourth Circuit: when United States declines to intervene in False Claims Act qui tam action, relator’s claims are subject to strict six-year statute of limitations

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 12 2009

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, addressing an issue of first impression within the circuit, recently held that when the United States declines to intervene in a qui tam action brought by a private party (i.e., a relator) under the False Claims Act (FCA), the relator’s False Claims Act claims are subject to a six-year statute of limitations

Ohio court strikes down and changes pay-to-play laws

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2009

On April 14, 2009, an Ohio appellate court upheld a lower court's 2008 decision that struck down Ohio's 2006 expansion of the state's pay-to-play laws

No-damages-for-delay clause unenforceable in pass-through claim against the government

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 1 2009

In HarperNielson-Dillingham Builders, Inc. v. U.S., a general contractor entered into a prime contract to perform various work for the Air Force

Bad faith attack on surety’s decision to make payment precluded by indemnitors’ agreement to pay

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 1 2009

In Fid. & Guar. Ins. Co. v. Star Equip. Corp., Appellant Star Equipment Corporation (“Star”) contracted to replace water mains in the town of Seekonk, Massachusetts (“Seekonk”

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

Termination for convenience clauses how convenient are they?

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2009

Public contracts usually contain clauses that allow the owner to terminate the contract for the owner's convenience

President signs the OPEN Government Act of 2007

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 22 2008

On December 31, 2007, President Bush signed legislation into law that amends The Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”

ECJ rules on award criteria in Greek case

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Greece
  • -
  • February 27 2008

Following a preliminary reference from a Greek Court, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) gave its ruling (in case C-53206) on questions raised concerning award criteria used in the assessment of a contract to carry out parts of a town planning project for the Municipality of Alexandrouplois

Software supply contract subject of action before the ECJ

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • February 27 2008

A contract for the supply of software concluded between two public law bodies responsible for data processing services used by municipalities in Germany is now the subject of an action before the European Court of Justice

ECJ rules on grounds for exclusion based on professional qualities

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Greece
  • -
  • January 26 2009

On 16 December 2008, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on whether EU procurement legislation exhaustively establishes the grounds for excluding a bidder from participating in a tender for a public contract

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