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Aerospace & Defense - June, 2021

186 articles

• SpaceX Must Comply With DOJ Hiring Bias Probe
• Reps. Mull Expanding NTIA's Cybersecurity Responsibilities
• House Panel Approves $706.5B Defense Bill For 2022
• Federal Tech, Trade Bill Needs IP Owner Transparency Tweaks
• Navy Will Upgrade Pearl Harbor Wastewater Plant In EPA Deal
• Tit-For-Tat Sanctions With China May Put Companies In A Bind
• Belgian Security Co. Indicted Over Alleged Bid-Rigging
• Groups Sue Over Danger Of Ramped-Up Nuke Warhead Plan
• State Courts' Stark Lack Of Diversity Demands Action
• Gov't Contracts Of The Month: Nukes, Missiles, Antivirals, IT
• High-Ranking DOD Official Suspended Over Alleged Data Leak
• DOJ Says US Courts Can't Order Arbitral Discovery Abroad
• Oracle Urges Justices To Take Up $10B JEDI Protest
• House Clears Huge R&D Bills, But Must Contend With Senate
• Devas Goes After Air India In Fight For $1.3B Arbitral Award
• DOL Tells 9th Circ. To Revisit Northrop Pension Statement Suit
• House Votes To Speed Up Special Visas For Afghans
• House Votes To Repeal Decades-Old War Authorizations
• Former US Air Force GC Joins Aerospace Co. As Top Lawyer
• GOP Sens. Prod Gensler Over Trump-Era Law Targeting China
• Aviation Groups Say No US Discovery For Private Arbitrations
• Microsoft Says SolarWinds Hackers Breached 3 Clients
• Biden Admin. Greenlights Aluminum Import Licensing System
• No 'Associational' Claim In Fla. Civil Rights Law, Court Rules
• WTO Dispute Roundup: US-EU Aircraft Fight Grounded
• Justices Won't Weigh In On FCA Whistleblower Standard
• Giuliani Suspension Highlights Ethical Pitfalls For All Lawyers
• Justices Won't Hear CBP Warrantless Electronics Search Fight
• High Court Won't Hear Military Contractor Immunity Case
• G4S Reaches $15M Deal Over Belgian Bid-Rigging Scheme
• Boeing Board Accused Of Safety Neglect In Chancery 737 Suit
• Judge Says Army Fraud Case Defendants Denied Due Process
• Communications Co. Settles Kickback Claims For $12.8M
• State Dept. Approves $2.6B Arms Sale To The Philippines
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• GAO Won't Rethink Ending VA Lease Award Protest
• Scaramucci Tells Jury He Was Unaware Of Loans To Manafort
• GAO Says Iron Mountain Owed Costs After Slow VA Deal Fix
• Polaris Can't Duck Claims Seat Paralyzed West Point Cadet
• Voluntary CFIUS Filings May Limit Uncertain Outcomes
• TECT Aerospace Gets OK For $31M Ch. 11 Asset Sale
• Crackdown On Forced Labor In China Turns To Solar Sector
• Ex-Bank CEO Tells Jury Manafort Loans Weren't Corrupt
• Court Rules Committee Moves To Stiffen Expert Standard
• Abu Ghraib Contractor Presses Justices To Review Its Case
• Judge Trims Investors' Claims In Revamped Grenfell Fire Suit
• Bill Would Make Ligado Pay For GPS Interference Costs
• Iran Official Announces US Sanctions Deal Amid Media Scuffle
• Aviation Watch: Supersonic Jet Plans Face Strong Headwinds
• 4th Circ. Rejects Challenge To Gov't Prepub Review System
• Where FCA Litigation Stands 5 Years After Escobar
• Biden Sanctions Reinforce Trump-Era Foreign Policy
• In Arthrex, Justices Deal New Blow To Agency Independence
• Claims Court Explains Why VA Can't Revisit Contract Transfer
• Trade Court Upholds Security Duties On Canadian Steel
• Obscure DHS Databases Make FOIA Impossible, Suit Says
• Ex-NFL Player's Sentence For $40M Tricare Fraud Reduced
• Navigating Inadvertent Attorney-Client Privilege Waivers
• Fed. Circ. Will Return To In-Person Arguments In August
• Senate Confirms Sidley Partner As Top Intelligence Counsel
• US Must Boost Solar Industry To Protect Human Rights, Jobs
• 5 Mistakes Gov't Contractors Make When Shipping Cargo
• Venezuela Gets OK To Challenge Sanctions In EU Courts
• Challengers Say $23B UAE Arms Sale Dispute Should Proceed
• SEC Probing Firms Over SolarWinds Breach Disclosures
• Pro-Border Wall Group Loses 2nd Circ. Asset Freeze Fight
• Congress Eyes Clampdown On 'Stingray' Phone Surveillance
• Amazon Asks High Court Not To Take Oracle JEDI Case
• 5th Circ. Tosses Huawei's Challenge Over FCC Subsidy Ban
• Justices Won't Review $16.5M Superfund Dispute
• Attorneys Beware: Zoom Depositions Are Likely Inadmissible
• Jury Says Service Member's 3M Earplug Injury Worth $1.7M
• Biden Loosens Sanctions For COVID-19 Equipment Shipments
• Satellite Group Says FCC Fee Structure Is Unfair
• Judge OKs Honeywell Appeal Of FCA Damages Offset Denial
• Sellers Of Electronics Co. Sued Over Deficient Disclosures
• Feds Drop Appeal Of $16.2M Exxon Cleanup Award
• GAO Calls Out Risks In Army Corps' Border Wall Approach
• Fed. Circ. Raytheon Ruling Shifts Obviousness Analysis
• Split 5th Circ. Annuls Atty's FOIA Helicopter Crash Docs Win
• Claims Court Won't Let VA Revise Med. Supply Deal Transfer
• Sens. Aim To Make Hacks A RICO Crime Amid Attack Spike
• FCC Upholds $2.86M Fine Over Sales Of Uncertified Drones
• Red States Urge 9th Circ. To Block Calif. Assault Weapons Ban
• Senate Confirms Citigroup Exec As DHS Deputy Secretary
• FCC Advances Plan To Stop Most Chinese Equipment Sales
• House Votes To Repeal Iraq War Authorization
• Ryanair, Airports Sue UK Gov't Over Summer Travel List
• UK Joins Aircraft Subsidy Truce With Eye Toward Cooperation
• Escobar 5 Years Later: How FCA Earthquake Is Reverberating
• Senate Confirms Biden's EPA Water Office Nominee
• Ex-NASA Chief Gets 30 Days For Hiding Ties To China
• FCC's Simington Proposes Wireless Security Improvements
• CFPB Reverses Trump-Era Military Lending Exam Policy
• 5 Ways To Make The Most Of GSA's New Gov't Contracts Site
• Law Firm Talent Must Reflect Shifting US Demographics
• CFIUS Bills Offer Insight On Top Foreign Investment Concerns
• San Antonio Man Admits To Role In Air Force Fraud Scheme
• Army Sergeant Is Latest To Sue Supplement Co. Over THC Tea
• Calif. Can't Ban Assault Weapons, Gun Groups Tell 9th Circ.
• Small Biz Says Package Change Shouldn't Doom VA Contract
• NJ Panel Won't Revive IBEW's Suit Over Navy Solar Farm Job
• Delta Urges 2nd Circ. To Revive Bombardier Contract Fight
• Simpson Thacher Adds Ex-Prosecutor To NY Litigation Team
• GAO Says Border Wall Funding Freeze Was Legal
• SpaceX's Starlink Won't Harm Environment, DC Circ. Told
• US, EU Pledge Cooperation As Metal Tariff Battle Lingers
• US, EU Make New Strides To Resolve Aircraft Subsidy Fight
• VA's OIG Says PPE Plans Created Pre-COVID Weren't Utilized
• GAO Says Unusual DOD Deal Wasn't Based On Lowest Price
• ​​​​​​​Biden Admin. Asks Justices To Erase Border Wall Rulings
• DOJ Nat'l Security Head To Step Down, NY Feds To Step Up
• Court Of Claims Backs Army Award Of $999M Health Contract
• Lifting Of National Security Label Ends Chinese Co.'s Suit
• DOD Issues $2.2B Building Plan After Canceling Border Wall
• Calif. Asks 9th Circ. To Stay Assault Weapon Ban Injunction
• Families Want Calif. Court To Make Feds Pay For Separation
• US-EU Trade Feuds Likely To Get Soft Touch During Summit
• BakerHostetler Nabs Wilson Sonsini Trade Pro
• A Gov't Contractor's Road Map To Biden Cybersecurity Order
• A Biz Strategy Model To Improve Lateral Atty Hiring Diversity
• EPA Proposes Collecting PFAS Manufacturing Data
• Trade Court Again Rebukes Gov't For Expanded Steel Tariffs
• Trucking Co. Rebuffs Concerns Over $700M COVID-19 Bailout
• Claims Court Says DLA Could Remove Co. From Vendor List
• 'Hijacked' Telecom's Investors Enter Brawl For $1.3B Award
• Biden Admin. Walks Foreign Investment Tightrope With TikTok
• Texas Military Housing Providers Accused Of Being Slumlords
• GAO Won't Revisit Denial Of Protest Over $535M Navy Deal
• How Curbs On Russia And Belarus Trade Will Affect Tech Cos.
• Bombardier Age Bias Collective Action Cleared For Takeoff
• Nixon Peabody Adds Top DOJ Enforcer To White Collar Group
• Smaller Firms Need Employee Wellness Programs, Too
• Sweden Charges Former Bombardier Employee With Bribery
• Biden Axes Trump TikTok Curbs Amid Broader Data Review
• Sens. Want Answers Over Lack Of Hong Kong Bank Sanctions
• US Must Strategize On China-Taiwan Affairs, Experts Say
• Senate Passes Massive Tech, Trade Bill Aimed At China
• Michigan Loses Bid To Keep PFAS Suit Out Of MDL
• Wary Fed. Circ. Mulls DynCorp's Protest Over $82B Army Deal
• Colonial CEO Defends $4.4M Ransomware Payment
• Bid Protest Spotlight: Clarity, Timeliness, Agency Deference
• Biden Aims To Jolt Lagging Supply Chains
• Afghan Allies Should Be Evacuated Now, US Lawmakers Say
• GAO Says Air Force Wrong On Experience For $113M Deal
• US Recovers Millions In Ransom Paid To Pipeline Co. Hackers
• Gov't Contractor Seeks Quick End To $13M Subcontract Spat
• Biden Gives ICE Discretion To Choose Immigration Cases
• High Court To Review Courts' Authority Over FBI Spying Intel
• High Court Says It's Up To Congress To End Male-Only Draft
• ​​​​​​​Contractor In $7B Nuclear Cleanup Settles False Claims Suit
• China-Controlled Pacific Networks Poses Risks, FCC Told
• House COVID Panel Probes 'Troubling' $700M Security Loan
• DC Circ. Rejects Satellite Cos.' Bid To Escape Regulatory Fees
• DOD Chief Approves Unified Battlefield Network Plan
• White House Warns Cos. To Shore Up Ransomware Defense
• Adjusted Ruling Sends Kickback Claims Against KBR To Trial
• Warnings And Guideposts From EU Sanctions Blocking Case
• DHS Announces Plan To Boost TSA Worker Bargaining Rights
• Activision Blizzard Brings On Boeing GC As New Legal Chief
• US Offshore Wind Poised For Growth, But Challenges Remain
• Stop Networking, Start Relationship Marketing
• Biden's Anti-Corruption Vow Could Supercharge Enforcement
• Biden Unveils Plan To Crack Down On Corruption, Tax Havens
• Foreign Recruits Can Pursue Reworked Army Discharge Suit
• Biden Expands Investment Ban On Chinese Military Cos.
• House Dems Urge Review Of COVID Telework Cybersecurity
• What Attorneys Should Know About Fee Deferral
• Northrop Grumman Entity To Pay $350K Over Enviro Claims
• Contractor Owes No Penalty After Slow Gov't Cost Cap Update
• Feds Want Quick Win In NM Contamination Cleanup Suit
• GAO Backs Choice Of Lower-Rated Bidder On $38M DLA Deal
• KBR Won $557M Air Force Support Deal Fairly, Court Rules
• Justices' Guam Ruling May Give New Life To CERCLA Claims
• Predictions On Pandemic's Lasting Impact On Legal Education
• Ransomware Disrupts Operations At Global Meatpacker JBS
• DynCorp Wants $35M FCA Overcharging Case Tossed
• Pro-Border Wall Group Challenges Asset Freeze At 2nd Circ.
• VA Wants Suit Paused As It Revisits Deal With Defense Agency
• Soldiers Can't Justify $10M Naturalization Case Fee, Feds Say
• Justices Won't Review Qatar's Immunity From Hacking Claims
• FCC Sued Over Changes To SpaceX's Starlink Internet System
• DOD To Keep Fighting For $10B JEDI Deal For Now
• Lawyer Perfectionism Is A Disease We Can Control
• High Court Won't Hear Suit Over Fatal F-16 Crash In Gulf
• Nonprofit, Feds End Family Separation Costs FOIA Suit