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In hopes of capturing as many responsible parties from which to recover, a plaintiff will institute proceedings against any and all individuals or entities that may have plausible...

It is well-settled that the Federal Prompt Pay Act does not create a private right of action by a subcontractor against a prime contractor. While a mandatory flow-down clause,...

Bid protests are another one of the unique aspects of participating in the government contracts marketplace. In short, they allow prospective contractors to challenge aspects of the...

Occasionally companies need to sue a customer for breach of contract. But when the customer is the government, unique aspects are at play that do not appear in comparable commercial...

The Federal Circuit has held that it is not, at least as to terminations for convenience. The court determined that a termination for convenience clause prescribed by the Federal...

Robert Nichols, Andrew Victor, and Haaleh Katouzian published an article earlier this year about a case out of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on recovering increased...

A hallmark of subcontracting in government contracts is the requirement to flow-down certain provisions of the prime contract to subcontractors. The FAR outlines mandatory and suggested...

Many government contracts are for the construction, alteration, or repair of public buildings and infrastructure. In commercial construction settings, subcontractors are protected...

Termination For Convenience and Cost Recovery - It is well-settled that the federal government can terminate a contract for convenience. In fact, this principle is so...

One of the most important and continuing developments in government contracting over the last several years centers around cybersecurity. The Department of Defense’s CMMC program, and...