In this second of three installments of PCI’s Everything You Need To Know About Bid, Size & Status Protests Series, experienced Government Contracts attorneys Maria Panichelli and Franklin Turner explain the process in which an awardee, whose award has been bid protested, can defend their Continue Reading
Effective Use of Debriefings and Bid Protests
In this first of three installments of PCI’s Everything You Need To Know About Bid, Size & Status Protests Series, experienced Government Contracts attorneys Maria Panichelli and Franklin Turner provide federal government contractors with a primer on how to effectively use debriefings, and Continue Reading
Dive into Travel Costs – FAR Part 31.205-46
During this program Franklin Turner takes a deep dive into the Travel Costs cost principle, FAR 31.205-46, and examine the “dos” and “don’ts” of charging certain travel costs to the Federal government. They examine the regulations, DCAA guidance, and document retention requirements surrounding the Continue Reading
CMMC 2.0: Now What – an Office Hours Q&A
Alex Major and Franklin Turner, co-leaders of McCarter & English’s nationally recognized Government Contracts practice, provide a brief tour of the massive new CMMC proposed rule issued on 12/26/23, then answer questions on how best to deal with the new changes it brings to Federal Contract Continue Reading
REAs, Claims, and CDA Claims Litigation: A Primer
Federal government contracts are governed by a complex web of statutes and regulations. These laws control not only how a contractor may perform a contract, but how they can seek remedy, or get reimbursed for unanticipated costs and delays, and the manner in which they must deal with a dispute Continue Reading
Successful Federal Subcontracting: Flow Downs, Pass Through Claims & Compliance, from Both Primes’ & Subs’ Points of View
Federal contracting is complicated. Subcontracting on federal jobs can sometimes be even more so, because subcontracting agreements need to do double duty. A successful subcontracting relationship on a federal project requires the parties to consider not only their own interests, but also the Continue Reading
A How-To Guide to Successful Federal Contracting: Advice to Primes and Subs
Navigating federal contracting complexities is a challenge, and subcontracting on federal jobs adds an extra layer of intricacy. In this field, federal subcontracts must not only align the interests of the prime and subcontractor but also adhere to the strict demands of the heavily-regulated end Continue Reading
Suspensions, Debarments, and Ethical Issues for Government Contractors
Nothing is more frightening to federal contractors than the prospect of suspension or debarment. Not only can it interrupt your current operations, it can also prevent you from receiving any federal contracts in the foreseeable future. For many business owners, it would mean the end of their Continue Reading
Mentor Mantras: Exploring Careers in Patent Law
Nandini Mani, PhD provides invaluable insights, expert advice, and clear pathways to a rewarding career transition in patent law during STEMPeers Mentor Mantras' webinar. Continue Reading
Cloud Security and FedRAMP
Philip Lee walks through the basics of cloud computing and explains how it intersects with Federal acquisitions and cybersecurity. They examine how the applicable laws and regulations and evolving NIST standards impact Federal IT acquisitions and the provision of cloud services. They also discusses Continue Reading