Haynes Boone

What happened when the Air Force neglected its biggest plane for too long

Lockheed Martin recently won a settlement worth more than $130 million in a protest with the Air Force.

Contracting

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Why bidders for federal contracts need to deal with conflicts of interest early on

Agency Oversight

Why DoD treats non-traditional innovation suppliers as just plain commercial

Contracting

Contractor’s dispute over cost-accounting standards has roots dating back 17 years

Contracting

When the door from government-to-industry leads to a brick wall

Contracting

Cybersecurity IT engineers are working on protecting networks from cyber attacks from hackers on the Internet. Secure access to online privacy and personal data protection

Contractor lawyer’s take on that cybersecurity rule

Technology

Who enforces software licenses when sold through reseller?

Technology

Why contracting protest appeals are never a zero sum game

Contracting

COVID-era contracting question continues to bedevil the government

Contracting

Contractor’s email attachment did not bind the government in a work order

Contracting

Why pricing and quantities go hand-in-hand for a fixed-price contract

Contracting

Relief for Defense subcontractors drowning in a sea of contract clauses

For smaller suppliers, selling to DoD still isn’t a walk in the park – but things are getting a little simpler. Last month, the department enacted a…

Contracting

A dispute over government audit rights in hybrid contracts

In cost-plus contracts, exactly how much of a contractor’s records can the government see? And who in particular can see them? Those questions are at the…

Contracting

A messy dispute caught one company for millions of dollars of government refund demands

Contracting

The CARES Act, enacted during the pandemic, let the government reimburse contractors for employees on paid leave: Those who could not access federal work sites or work remotely. One company took the money, then later faced a demand from the Navy for a $4 million reimbursement. It gets ugly. For more, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with Haynes Boone partner Zach Prince.