Morrison & Foerster LLP | USA | 6 Sep 2017
In a recent Protest Roundup, we discussed Dell Federal Systems, LP v. United States, 2017 WL 2981811 (Fed. Cl. July 3, 2017), a case in which a…
Thompson Hine LLP | USA | 17 Aug 2017
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) recently issued a Risk Alert highlighting its…
McCarter & English LLP | USA | 16 Aug 2017
The House version of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act ("NDAA") (passed July 14, 2017) includes key provisions that would radically change…
Hogan Lovells | USA | 17 Jul 2017
For energy, mining and resources companies, the cost of corruption – and getting caught – is real. Energy and mining companies, along with other resources companies, remain a major focus of bribery and corruption investigations worldwide. The government wields a potent weapon against bribery and corruption in the form of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
Cote Law PLLC | USA | 2 Jul 2017
On June 30, 2017, the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued an order in Masters Pharmaceutical, Inc. v. Drug Enforcement Administration (No…
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP | Global | 24 Mar 2017
If you have been around technology-centric work for a while, you may have come to realize that many “technology” programs really aren’t about…
Schoenherr | Austria, European Union | 21 Mar 2017
Almost one year after the two-year transition period of the EU directives on public procurement law expired, Austria published a consultation draft of the new Federal Procurement Act 2017 to implement the directives. While Austria took a somewhat conservative approach when implementing the directives, there are some areas where the Austrian draft for the transposition of the directives is......
Proskauer Rose LLP | USA | 19 Jan 2017
Today (January 19, 2017), the Employee Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements Federal Acquisition Regulation (the “Rule”) goes into effect…
Thompson Hine LLP | USA | 13 Oct 2016
The much-anticipated Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Final Rule is set to take effect October 25, 2016, amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation…
Steptoe & Johnson LLP | USA | 26 Aug 2016
Contractors can see both good news and bad news in the Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces final Federal Acquistion Regulation (FAR) rule and final…