Government Contracts
2005 International Anti-bribery Cases & Developments
May 31, 2006

An article summarizing 2005's anti-bribery cases and developments in international efforts to combat corruption.



Unintended Consequences: Is CMS April 5 Directive an Invitation to Carriers, Intermediaries to File Claims Under Contract Disputes Act, Stop Work, or Both?
May 30, 2006

Reproduced with permission from BNA's Medicare Report, Vol. 17, No. 21 (May 26, 2006). Copyright 2006 by The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.(800-372-1033)



Coordination of Benefits - March, 2006
What Plan Counsel Need to Know about Secondary Payer Compliance
March 15, 2006



NIST September 11 Findings Will Drive Dramatic Building Code Changes
Some Companies May Face Pricey Renovations to Comply
Counsel to Counsel
July 2005

Much has been learned from the events of September 11, but few jurisdictions have amended their building codes to incorporate what has been learned. With the findings of recent reports issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), however, building and fire codes are likely to be amended to reflect the knowledge gained through analysis of the World Trade Center (WTC) towers' collapse.



Homeland Security Update: The SAFETY Act Interim Regulations
Government Contracts
May 2004

To assist in achieving the purpose of the SAFETY Act, the Department of Homeland Security published an interim rule in the Federal Register Oct. 16, 2003, setting forth the regulations implementing the SAFETY Act. The same day, DHS made publicly available the SAFETY Act Application Kit. Together they seem to embody the DHS' regulatory guidance on meeting the purpose of the SAFETY ACT, but there is some debate as to whether these two documents sufficiently satisfy the purpose of the SAFETY Act.



AOD 2002GC - Lump Sum Agreement
March 3, 2004

Between Owner and Contractor



When Does a Contractor Claim Become a Receivable?
Construction Claims Monthly
May 27, 2003

Construction Claims Monthly



Federal Procurement after September 11th.
Government Contracts

G. William Speer

The tragic events of September 11th have had a dramatic impact on American life and American business, including the business of Federal contracting.



New Law Need Not Be a Burden to Contracting
April 1, 2002

Article by Mary Baroody Lowe examines the GSA's Multiple Award Schedule and the defense department's new awarding task orders.



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