December 21, 2022
Law360 reviews seven of the highest-profile government contracts-related cases from 2022, including a circuit court decision calling into question a long-held principle of procurement law and another establishing jurisdiction for challenges of prototype deals.
August 26, 2022
A split Eleventh Circuit on Friday shrank but did not dissolve a bar on the Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors, saying a nationwide injunction was too broad but that states challenging the mandate were ultimately likely to succeed.
April 08, 2022
Eleventh Circuit judges expressed uncertainty Friday about the president's authority to impose a vaccine mandate on federal contractors and if a Georgia judge's order temporarily blocking its enforcement should be national in scope.
February 09, 2022
Georgia and other states have urged the Eleventh Circuit to uphold an injunction against the federal government's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors, arguing the administration had previously said the federal government lacked the authority to issue such mandates before President Joe Biden's about-face.
January 18, 2022
The federal government urged the Eleventh Circuit on Tuesday to overturn an injunction blocking its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors from going into effect, saying the mandate was a legitimate use of the president's delegated authority over procurement issues.
January 03, 2022
Courts are poised to weigh in on several significant issues for government contractors in 2022, including the legality of COVID-19 vaccine mandates and the required pleading standard for False Claims Act cases. Here are five cases for government contractors to watch in the new year.
December 21, 2021
A Georgia federal judge on Tuesday granted the U.S. government's request that he stay proceedings before him while it appeals his nationwide ruling barring enforcement of the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors, and he agreed to clarify that ruling in the meantime.
December 20, 2021
The Eleventh Circuit has refused to stay a nationwide injunction blocking the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors from going into effect, pending appeal, saying the federal government hadn't shown that it would be harmed by the injunction in the meantime.