When government agencies threaten termination for default, applicable regulations offer strategies and defenses to help contractors protect their interests.
Because of the dire consequences that follow default...more
The Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals released its fiscal year 2020 Annual Report, which offers valuable statistics for contractors to consider.
Contractors filed 497 appeals in FY 2020 (compared with 418 filed in...more
As state and local governments issue shelter in place directives that keep workers at home and close production lines, businesses advocating to remain open should consider whether the Defense Production Act supports their...more
As government contractors scramble to tackle contract performance changes and disruptions proximately caused by COVID-19, guidance suggests that federal agencies may act equitably.
Federal procurement agencies seem inclined...more
Government contractors face unique challenges while they perform federal contracts during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Contractors should prepare for the factual scenarios they may encounter and consider the Federal...more
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, President Trump invoked his wartime authority under the Defense Production Act (the Act) to fulfill orders deemed necessary for national defense.
The Act allows the federal government...more