Section 3610 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, enacted on March 27, 2020, provides the possibility of welcome financial relief for many federal contractors struggling to stay afloat during the...more
A key tool in mitigating the risks due to unforeseen events is the force majeure clause contained in many commercial and other types of contracts. In various states, including Maryland, residential and commercial construction...more
As the marketplace slows in response to the worldwide spread of COVID-19, companies are (or should be) breaking out their contracts and subcontracts to see what they say to protect themselves from current and future problems....more
3/20/2020
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Contract Terms ,
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Emergency Response ,
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
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As predicted, a recent decision from the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of California is the first sign of a new, and potentially enormous wave, of Civil False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-33 (“FCA”) actions...more
5/30/2019
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Cybersecurity ,
Defense Contracts ,
Defense Sector ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
DFARS ,
Failure To State A Claim ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
False Implied Certification Theory ,
Federal Contractors ,
Federal Procurement Systems ,
Final Rules ,
Fraud ,
Fraudulent Inducement ,
Materiality ,
NASA ,
NIST ,
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