Investigations, Small Business, Fraud

July 2025 Government Contracts Legal Update and Podcast

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani on 7/16/2025

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani presents the latest insights from our Government Contracts group, offering a comprehensive overview of recent significant decisions, regulatory changes, and essential updates for businesses...more

Fraud Investigations into COVID-Era PPP and EIDL Loans Increasing

Harris Beach Murtha PLLC on 12/4/2023

The Department of Justice continues to have its task forces throughout the U.S. investigate and prosecute fraudulent use of funds from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) programs...more

Government Contracts Legal Round-Up - September 2023 Issue 17

Jenner & Block on 9/6/2023

Welcome to Jenner & Block’s Government Contracts Legal Round‑Up, a biweekly update on important government contracts developments. This update offers brief summaries of key developments for government contracts legal,...more

COFC Splits with GAO on Key Personnel Availability Notifications

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 2/14/2022

A Court of Federal Claims decision holds that offerors do not have a duty to inform agency of changes to key personnel availability after submission of proposal. - The decision departs from well-settled GAO precedent. -...more

In extremis — PPP Money Is Not “Free” So Applicants & Recipients Need to Beware

Cozen O'Connor on 12/8/2021

As most of the population is aware, to try and preserve the economy and businesses viable during the COVID-19 pandemic, congress passed the CARES Act. That bill included the Payroll Protection Program (PPP), in which small...more

Federal Authorities Focusing on PPP Fraud

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC on 5/13/2021

With the light at the end of the tunnel getting brighter on our pandemic journey, the legal realities are only just beginning. The Department of Justice has prioritized the prosecution of fraud arising from the Paycheck...more