Change and uncertainty are among the words that come to mind when describing the government contracting industry in the early days of President Donald Trump’s second administration. Since taking office for the second time on...more
Although the incoming Trump administration is beginning to take shape, there is still a lot of uncertainty around the specifics of the incoming administration’s priorities. However, during his campaign, President-elect Trump...more
12/5/2024
/ Affirmative Action ,
Buy America ,
Defense Contracts ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Environmental Policies ,
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
Federal Contractors ,
Federal Property and Administrative Services Act (FPASA) ,
Government Efficiency ,
Minimum Wage ,
Reverse Discrimination ,
Trump Administration
On October 15, 2024, the Department of Defense (“DoD”) released its final rule (the “Final Rule”) formally establishing the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (“CMMC”) program, nearly three years after first...more
11/22/2024
/ Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) ,
Compliance ,
Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) ,
DCMA ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
DFARS ,
Federal Contractors ,
NIST ,
Subcontractors
The U.S. Government has long made clear its desire to restrict certain outbound U.S. investments, but it was unclear whether a restriction would come through executive or legislative action. Last week, we received an answer —...more
8/21/2023
/ Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
China ,
Executive Orders ,
Foreign Investment ,
Hong Kong ,
Joe Biden ,
Macau ,
National Security ,
NDAA ,
Semiconductors ,
Technology Sector ,
U.S. Treasury