Contractor Exposure for False Claims Act Violations During Contract Disputes Increases
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
The attached article by Hal Perlof, Esq., of Husch Blackwell provides important information on how a recent court ruling can significantly increase contractor risks for False Claims Act (“FCA”) violations during contract disputes.
Mr. Perlof also provides a very good description of what criteria has to be met before bringing an FCA violation claim and how the new ruling changes the game.
A must keep article for your business files.
Click here for a copy of the article
CAS exemption for contracts performed outside the US no longer applies
Wednesday, August 10th, 2011
You will remember that a few months back I sent out a news alert about a proposed rule to remove the exemption from CAS for contracts performed outside the US. The proposal rule is not finalized.
Performing a contract entirely outside the US no longer exempts the contract for CAS coverage if under normal circumstance the contract would be CAS qualified.
Click here for the Feg Reg publication of the final rule
Understanding the Truth in Negotiation Act (TINA)
Thursday, June 2nd, 2011
A white paper on the Truth in Negotiation Act and what it means to you as a Government Contractor
Click here for access to the paper on TINA
