Any federal government contractor can tell you that getting the contract award is only the beginning. The FAR imposes a whole host of obligations on the contractor, which govern the way that contractor should perform, how it should handle changes to the contract, and how it may seek compensation or Continue Reading
Unlocking the Secrets to the GSA Multiple Award Schedule
Andrew Hamilton leads this course, which provides attendees with the foundational information on how to obtain a Schedule, analyze some of the major risks, provide tips on how to mitigate those risks, new developments in the program, how to sell through a Schedule contract, and other information Continue Reading
What Contractors Need to Do After the Shutdown
Franklin Turner and Alex Major discuss what government contractors should be doing in response to the changes and disruptions caused by the shutdown, now that the shutdown has ended. Continue Reading
Government Contracting Basics and Beyond: Administering CMMC/FISMA/NIST Requirements: Session 7: Administering CMMC/FISMA/NIST Requirements
As the world of cybersecurity continues to evolve at lightning speed, the U.S. Government has ramped up efforts to stay ahead of threats from worldwide adversaries. Given the interconnections with industry and academia, the USG has to rely on contractors and subcontractors to effectively manage Continue Reading
The SBA Mentor Protégé Program and MP JVs
If you are in federal contracting, you have almost certainly heard of joint venturing and, relatedly, of Mentor-Protégé relationships. When used correctly, these strategies can greatly increase both large and small businesses’ contract/subcontract opportunities, and give revenue a Continue Reading
Subcontracting: Drafting, Dispute Resolution, and Pass-Through Claims
Subcontracting is an essential part of federal contracting, but many contractors don't fully understand how to approach it strategically to ensure compliance and achieve successful results. In this webinar, Maria Panichelli explains key subcontracting concepts from both Prime and Sub perspectives. Continue Reading
IIJA, BABA, Other Recent Developments in Buy American Compliance
This is session 4 of 4 in The Buy American Act and Domestic Preference Series In this final webinar, Cara Wulf and Philip Lee explore the rapidly changing domestic preference landscape. They provide an overview of domestic preference enforcement activity, and reviews recent developments and Continue Reading
Self Assessments – Security Posture, Gap Analysis, & Risk Assessment
Alex Major spoke during a Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Webinar Miniseries focusing on “Self Assessments - Security Posture, Gap Analysis, & Risk Assessment,” as part of the National Defense Industrial Association's Membership Webinar Series. Continue Reading
Federal Antitrust Civil Enforcement Quarterly Roundup
McCarter lawyers Robin Crauthers, Kaylie Daniels, and Jacob Shulman present "Federal Antitrust Civil Enforcement Quarterly Roundup," a webinar hosted by the American Bar Association. The presentation provides a recap of the latest developments in the DOJ and FTC’s merger, civil conduct, and policy Continue Reading
Negotiating Terms & Conditions
Anyone who has negotiated terms and conditions for a Government subcontract knows that it is a challenging process. The negotiation of terms and conditions is different with every transaction, and requires the negotiator to build a library of knowledge to navigate this complex territory. The first Continue Reading