Lucy Hendrix

Jan 12, 2024 | lexblog.com | Erin EWilson Rankin |Michelle Coleman |Zariah Altman |Lucy Hendrix

On December 20, 2023, the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (Board) denied the government’s motion to dismiss a prime contractor’s pandemic-related claims filed on behalf of its subcontractors. The Board rejected the government’s arguments that the claims failed to state any claims for relief that could be granted, were barred by the affirmative defense of sovereign acts, and failed to provide separate sums certain for purported sub-claims.

Jan 4, 2024 | lexology.com | Adelicia R. Cliffe |Lorraine M. Campos |Maria Alejandra del-Cerro |Olivia Lynch |Robert J. Sneckenberg |Eric Ransom | +15 more

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024, signed into law on December 22, 2023, makes numerous changes to acquisition policy. Crowell & Moring’s Government Contracts Group discusses the most consequential changes for government contractors here.

Aug 24, 2023 | mondaq.com | Olivia Lynch |Michael E. Samuels |Zachary Schroeder |Lucy Hendrix

The Small Business Administration has begun outreach to current participants in its 8(a) Business Development Program regarding the impact of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee's July 19, 2023 decision enjoining SBA from applying a rebuttable presumption of social disadvantage to individuals of certain racial and ethnic groups.