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What to Do if Your Federal Contract was Wrongfully Terminated by the Government

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Government contracts often include a termination for convenience clause, generally allowing federal agencies to cancel agreements when it serves the government’s interest. While this power is fairly broad, it is not absolute...more

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Can the Government Terminate a Contract for Convenience When It Does Not Actually Terminate the Contract for Convenience?

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Court of Federal Claims rules that the government “constructively” terminated a contractor for convenience when it did not order the quantities specified in the contract. The “constructive termination for convenience”...more

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Government's Over-Inspection Sufficient to Support Breach of Duty of Good Faith and Fair Dealing - Construction and Procurement...

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The Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals’ recent decision in Appeal of Watts Constructors, LLC gave life to a contractor’s claim that the government violated its implied duty of good faith and fair dealing. Under a...more

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