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Aerospace & Defense - February, 2021

188 articles

• DOJ Suffers Rare Rejection Of Late FCA Case Takeover
• Judge Grants Gov't Bid To Drop Manafort Forfeiture Case
• GAO Tosses Protest Over $208M Border Wall Deal
• Devas Shareholders Win Delay Of Settlement In $1.3B Fight
• Judge Trims False Claims Suit Over Undetailed Allegations
• Fed. Circ. Judge Tells Attys Not To Slack Off On Remote Args
• Gov't Contracts Of The Month: Vaccines, Post Office Revamp
• New Visa Restrictions Issued After Khashoggi Killing Report
• Alleged Chinese Agent At Stanford Denies Obstruction, Fraud
• What Biden's Ethics Pledge Means For Gov't Revolving Door
• Now Streaming On YouTube: The Federal Circuit
• Fed. Circ. Won't Hear Raytheon Challenge Of GE Standing Win
• GAO Says DOD Rejected Software For Usability Not Looks
• Punishing Bar Exam Policies On Menstrual Products Must Go
• Fed. Circ. Revives Software Co.'s $596M IP Suit Against Navy
• DHS Escapes Black Worker's Discrimination, Retaliation Suit
• Tai Makes The Case For Worker-Centric Trade Policy Pivot
• DOT Watchdog Flags FAA For Boeing 737 Max Oversight Gaps
• Indian Satellite Co. Investors Cry Foul In $1.3B Award Fight
• GAO Expert Says DOD Needs To Improve Spending Processes
• Watchdog Wants More Clarity On DOD's Border Support
• Transaction Toolkit For A More Litigious M&A Environment
• UAW Unit Sues To Keep Okla. Aircraft Parts Plant Open
• Congress' Expansion Of SEC Disgorgement Was Irresponsible
• It's Time For Law Firms To Start Loving And Leveraging Data
• Bipartisan Bill Would Allow Full Pay For Disabled Veterans
• Biden Orders Sweeping Review Of Crucial Supply Chains
• Sens. Mull Cyberattack Reporting Law At SolarWinds Hearing
• Unaddressed Split On FCA Objectivity May Spur Settlements
• US Blacklists Two More Leaders In Myanmar Coup
• Dish Asks To Pump Brakes On SpaceX FCC Funds For 12 GHz
• US, Canada Commit To Increased Defense Cooperation
• Judge Again Slams 'Shocking' Slip-Ups In Iran Sanctions Case
• Keys To Protecting Clients During Law Firm Dissolution
• Legal Pitfalls HOAs Should Avoid When Using Drones
• Pensacola Shooting Victims Say Saudi Arabia Backed Attack
• Saudi Official Unveils New Rules For Foreign Contractors
• Shipbuilder Eyes Citgo Shares To Pay $138M Venezuela Award
• WTO Dispute Roundup: Biden Digs In Against Hong Kong
• DOD's New Cyber Rules May Spur Contract Disputes
• 7th Circ. Military Leave Stance May Prompt More Class Suits
• How Case Management Orders Can Support New Attorneys
• Justices Reject FCA Liability Requirement Case
• ASBCA Backs Raytheon In Allowable Cost Dispute With DOD
• ​​​​​​​Fed. Circ. Reverses Ruling Allowing DOD Scrap Deal Protest
• Gov't, IT Firm Settle False Claims Allegations for $6M
• Biden Taps Robbins Russell Partner For VA GC
• House Dems Revisit Bill To Prevent Deporting Immigrant Vets
• FTC Takes Harder Look At Lockheed's $4.4B Aerojet Deal
• Cost Of Limiting Telecom Imports To Be Steep, Feds Say
• An In-House Counsel's Guide To Better Work Management
• Huawei CFO Loses Bid For HSBC Records In Extradition Fight
• White House Wins McGahn Suit Delay, Rifts With House Dems
• DOD Hit With Demand For Info On Rivada Spectrum Deal
• Feds Say 'We Build The Wall' Funds Can't Cover Atty Fees
• Bowe Bergdahl Says Court-Martial Tainted By Trump, Judge
• OFAC Fines Crypto Processor Over Sanctions Violations
• United Tells 7th Circ. Military Leave Suit Threatens Airlines
• When Mergers Create D&O Insurance Complications
• CIT Cuts Security Tariffs Costs From Dumping Calculations
• 3 Firms Fuel $1.5B SPAC Deal For Satellite Imagery Co.
• Defunct Shipyard Trying To Avoid Asbestos Deal, Court Told
• EU Puts Safeguards In Novelis-Aleris Deal After Divest Mishap
• Justices Should Weigh In On FCA Objective Falsity Standard
• Avoiding Materially Adverse Conflicts After New ABA Opinion
• Deals Rumor Mill: SpaceX, Marqeta, Aerion
• N. Korean Programmers Charged With Global Cyberattacks
• Court Can't Hear DynCorp Protest Over $717M Army Deal
• Raytheon To Fight Lockheed's $4.4B Aerojet Deal
• 5 Ways Gov't Contractors Can Manage Schedule Change Risk
• Japanese Co. Can't Appeal Jurisdiction Order In PFAS Case
• $2.4M Raydon ERISA Settlement Comes Up Short
• FCC Announces New Broadband Data Collection Program
• Defense Co. Founder Loses Appeal On Qatar Dispute
• Top Export Control Official Joins Wiley's Trade Team
• DOD Watchdog Unsure How Much Boeing Parts Deal Saved
• 8th Circ. Finds Ark.'s Israel Boycott Law Unconstitutional
• Serco Buys PE-Backed Defense Contractor For $295M
• WH Asked To Address Interagency Spectrum Confusion
• US Legal System Can Benefit From Nonlawyer Ownership
• Raytheon Inks $59M Deal To Settle ERISA Mortality Rate Suit
• 7 False Claims Act Enforcement Trends To Watch
• 7th Circ. Sanctions Outed Atty For 'Frivolous' Appeal
• Pratt & Whitney Want Experts DQ'd In $1B Soil Toxins Suit
• Oracle Takes Its $10B JEDI Protest To The High Court
• Regulators Are Homing In On Perils Of Ransomware Payouts
• Taxation With Representation: Kirkland, Cleary, Faegre
• Huawei Exec Seeks HSBC Docs In UK To Fight US Extradition
• Bidding Battle For Coherent Heats Up With II-VI's $6.5B Offer
• US Pays Pfizer, Moderna $3.7B For 200M More Vaccine Doses
• Experts' Views On Army Practices Limited In 3M Earplug MDL
• Feds Push Back On Indicted MIT Professor's Sanctions Bid
• 8th Circ. Knocks Back BIA's Ban On Mental Health Evidence
• Northrop Tells 9th Circ. No Liability For Benefit Estimate Error
• Boeing Says Split On Arb. Discovery Not Worth Justices' Time
• Ex-Northrop Grumman Worker Says Race Got Him Fired
• Cos. Face Uncertainty In Commerce Foreign Adversary Rules
• Building A Law Firm Knowledge Bank For Thought Leadership
• The Power Of A National Climate Emergency Declaration
• Biden Admin. Looks To Pause WeChat, TikTok Shutdown Bids
• Ex-Officers Join Call By Men's Rights Group To Draft Women
• Biden Holds Off On Tariff Hike Against EU In Aircraft Fight
• Tribune Publishing, Class Near Chancery Poison Pill Suit Deal
• GAO Signs Off On VA's Medical Supply Contract Awards
• Cos. Should Keep A Close Watch On SIGPR Enforcement
• What Airports Need To Know About PFAS Risks
• WH Confirms Ongoing CFIUS Review Of TikTok-Oracle Deal
• Let's Emerge From The Pandemic As Legal Innovators
• Biden Flips Trump's Terrorist Designation Of Houthi Rebels
• Biden Launches China Strategy Review Led By Defense Dept.
• DOL Plans To Repeal Bias Carveout For Religious Contractors
• Biden Faces Fresh Pressure To Remove Security Tariffs
• Cooley, Kirkland Pilot SPAC Merger For $3.8B Air Taxi Startup
• Navy Notice Error Won't Sink $22M Logistics Deal, GAO Says
• GAO Says CIA Reasonably Picked Higher-Priced Bidders
• Aerospace Parts Maker Settles EEOC's Age Bias Suit
• Bid Protest Spotlight: Recertification, Conflicts, Assumptions
• What Biden Buy American Order Means For Gov't Contracting
• Huawei Urges 5th Circ. To Remove Security Threat Label
• Anticipating Predictive Analytics' Potential Uses In Litigation
• Biden's EPA Pick Cruises To Full Senate Vote
• Senate Confirms Hicks As Deputy Defense Secretary
• Biden Admin. To Weigh Risk Of Unleashing Cyberweapons
• Growing Case Law Backs Wide Tariff Power, With One Caveat
• Senate Approves McDonough As VA Secretary
• 10 Global Digital Markets Regulatory Issues To Watch
• Biden Initiates First Foreign Arms Sales Of Presidency
• The State Of Asylum Law After Trump — And What's Next
• This Black History Month, Law Firms Should Challenge Norms
• EPA Offers Few Answers In PFAS Disposal Guidance
• MKS Instruments Lobs Competing $6B Bid For Laser Maker
• Pandemic Delays WTO Rulings On Trump Security Tariffs
• 5 Firms Construct $2.8B Go-Private Deal For Cubic Corp.
• ITT Says Factory Mutual Must Cover Its COVID-19 Losses
• Senators Relaunch Bid To End The Cuba Trade Embargo
• Debt Markets Off To Strong Start In 2021 As Cos. Seek Cash
• USAA Accused Of Discrimination Against Enlisted Personnel
• Fla. Biz Owner Pleads Out Of $400M Health Fraud Case
• Cruz Delays Vote On Raimondo For Commerce Secretary
• GAO Rejects Protest Over Dock Work Contract Award
• Key FCA Developments From 2020 And What To Expect Next
• Fed. Circ. Ruling Guides On DOD Enhanced Debrief End Date
• Insurer Owes Olin $25M In Cleanup Fight's 'Last Chapter'
• Senate Panel Advances Deputy Defense Secretary Nominee
• Judges On Race
• Aviation Cos. Can't Put Trade Compliance On Autopilot
• Law Firm Penalties On Departing Partners Just Got Riskier
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Fed. Circ. Backs Strict Post-Debrief Bid Protest Deadline
• Biden Pulls Trump Picks For 1st Circ., Other Courts, Agencies
• 5th Circ. Ponders Jurisdiction In $287M Navy Collision Suit
• Trump Won't Testify At 'Unconstitutional' Impeachment Trial
• NYC Council Speaker Calls On DHS To Fire ICE Field Director
• US To End Support For Saudi-Led Operations In Yemen
• New Drone Rules Show FAA Is Listening To The Industry
• Class Suit On Southwest's Military Leave Cleared For Takeoff
• NJ Case Has Lessons On Arbitration Clauses In Atty Retainers
• Indicted MIT Prof. Wants Feds Sanctioned For Press Remarks
• Trade Court Upholds Trump's Security-Based Steel Tariffs
• 7th Circ. Revives United Airlines Pilot's Military Leave Suit
• Trump's Iran Sanctions May Complicate Nuclear Deal Reentry
• ​​​​​​​Claims Court Bashes VA's View Of Bid Protest Over Glasses
• Inside New Export Rules On Foreign Military Intelligence Units
• Tips For Protecting Privilege When Working With Outside PR
• Senate Panel OKs Commerce Nominee Despite Huawei Doubts
• How To Mitigate Risk In Buying A Distressed Gov't Contractor
• 3 Procurement Priorities For Law Firms In Uncertain Times
• Justices Clarify Sovereign Immunity Exception In Nazi Art Row
• High Court Cancels Border Wall, Remain In Mexico Hearings
• Northrop Unit Beats Bids To Toss 'Sprawling' Coverage Suit
• Justices Urged To Take Up Clinton Deposition Email Case
• WeChat Users Say Trump Ban Violated Their Religious Rights
• 5th Circ. Weighs Next Steps In $138M Venezuela Award Fight
• Chinese Phone Maker Sues Over U.S. Investment Blacklist
• DOD Deputy Nominee Wants To End 'Use Or Lose' Budgeting
• Winston, Ropes Pilot $2.1B Deal For Satellite Launch Co.
• Ga. Air Force Vet's Fatal Fire Ant Attack Sparks VA Suit
• Full Fed. Circ. Won't Hear Alice Engine-Washing Case
• Senate Confirms Mayorkas As First Latino To Lead DHS
• UK Is Proof Nonlawyer Ownership Threatens Legal Profession
• Biden Reverses Trump's Softening Of UAE Aluminum Tariffs
• Rep. Wants Extremism Review Of Military Recruit Social Media
• Uber, Lyft, WhatsApp Hit With Patent Suits Over GPS Tech
• Lawmakers Question NSA On Cold Case Amid Vast Gov't Hack
• 5 Biden-Era Corporate Compliance Considerations
• Biden Asks Justices To Cancel Asylum, Border Wall Args
• Remote Bar Exams Pose New Learning Disability Challenges
• VA Medical Facility Lease Wrongly Decided, GAO Says