Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig Announces Triad Acquisition by McGraw Hill
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Triad’s acquisition by McGraw Hill will allow Triad to reach a broader audience with its educational products and services.
About a year ago, it was time to develop and execute an exit strategy that would protect their corporate culture, employees, and their legacy.” Barney Goodman, Partner, Dunlap Bennett & LudwigWASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 28, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig, a leading corporate and intellectual property law firm, announces Triad acquisition by McGraw Hill. Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig has been a trusted advisor to Triad Interactive for many years and acted as its legal team in their sale to McGraw Hill.
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There are three forums that hear bid protests – the agency conducting the procurement, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), and the U.S. Court of Federal Claims (COFC). Click here for further information on where to file. Here we will discuss agency level bid protests, some procedural considerations, and a few of the advantages of using this forum over the GAO or the COFC. Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig’s team of bid protest attorneys are highly experienced, and are ready to advocate on your behalf.
Agencies were granted authority to hear bid protests on October 25, 1995, when then-President Bill Clinton signed Executive Order No. 12,979 “to ensure the effective and efficient expenditure of public funds and fair and expeditious resolution of protests to the award of Federal procurement contracts.” In a nutshell, agency level protests provide for inexpensive, informal, procedurally simple, and
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Historically, bid protests were filed in the federal district courts. Under the Administrative Procedures Act, 5 U.S.C. § 702, federal district courts reviewed challenges to agency procurement decisions.
Known as the “Scanwell Doctrine,” this federal district court authority was named after the 1970 D.C. Circuit Court decision in
Scanwell Lab., Inc. v. Schaffer, 424 F.2d 859 (D.C. Cir. 1970). If you are filing a bid protest, it is important to hire a knowledgeable attorney to guide you through this sometimes complex process.
In 1996, the Administrative Dispute Resolution Act (ADRA), 28 U.S.C. § 1491(b)(1), specifically granted federal district courts jurisdiction to hear challenges to pre- and post-award bid protests. The ADRA, however, included a sunset provision divesting the federal district courts of that jurisdiction by 2001.
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In many jurisdictions, now that guidelines for social distancing and wearing masks are better understood, trial courts remain open to receive new cases. In the Circuit Courts of Maryland and Virginia, plaintiffs and defendants are filing motions, conducting discovery, and preparing for trial. There is just one little catch, in many jurisdictions, civil jury trials that may have already been pending for years are not likely to occur until sometime in 2022. Parties become concerned that their evidence may go stale, memories fade, and witnesses move away, but the case is still open, and justice has not been done. If you need assistance with the litigation process, hiring an experienced attorney can be beneficial in navigating the road ahead.