Dec 15, 2022

In the December 2022 episode of the Government Contracts Legal Round-Up, Partner David Robbins walks listeners through the FAR Council’s proposed rule, which would require federal contractors to publicly disclose greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and climate-related financial risk, and set reduction targets. He explains...

Nov 22, 2022

Partner David Robbins discusses two final rules released by the Department of Defense that amend the DFARS requirements related to contract cost and pricing. He outlines the new obligation contractors should be aware of under the first rule and the potential to see an increase in the use of cost-reimbursement contracts...

Oct 24, 2022

Partner David Robbins discusses The Boeing Company v. the United States in Episode 28 of the Government Contracts Legal Round-Up. The litigation could decide the fate of the controversial FAR cost accounting rule and clarify the jurisdictional rules that apply when contractors challenge the validity of FAR provisions...

Sep 8, 2022

Episode 27 of the Government Contracts Legal Round-Up features an unusual FOIA request related to the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program and two notable bid protest and claims cases: G4S Secure Integration LLC, et al., v. United States and The Tolliver Group, Inc. v. United...

Aug 23, 2022

In Episode 26 of the Government Contracts Legal Round-Up, Partner David B. Robbins leverages his experience as a former acting Suspending and Debarring Official for the US Air Force to provide insights into Senators Warren and Lujan’s recent request regarding the Department of Justice’s use of its debarment...