ECC International Constructors, LLC v. Secretary of the Army

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Case overview

Case Number:

21-2323

Court:

Appellate - Federal Circuit

Nature of Suit:

  1. December 20, 2023

    Top Government Contract Cases Of 2023: Year In Review

    Courts have decided a number of consequential cases affecting government contractors this year, including the Federal Circuit overhauling its jurisdictional jurisprudence and a Texas federal judge once again questioning the scope of the president's procurement authority. Here, Law360 explores several of the top government contracts-related rulings in 2023.

  2. August 23, 2023

    Jurisdiction Ruling Could Have Wide Effect On Contract Cases

    A jurisdictional decision the Federal Circuit has suggested will apply only in limited and unusual circumstances is instead likely to have a significant effect on how the government and federal contractors litigate Contract Disputes Act cases, experts say.

  3. August 22, 2023

    Fed. Circ. Won't Treat 'Sum Certain' Rule As Jurisdictional

    The Federal Circuit revived a military contractor's 8-year-old, $13.1 million claim against the U.S. Army over a delayed construction deal, ruling Tuesday that its failure to state a "sum certain" for its claim was not a jurisdictional error.

  4. July 17, 2023

    Gov't Contracts Cases To Watch In 2023's Second Half

    After a consequential start to the year, the rest of 2023 is expected to usher in challenges to a minimum wage rule with implications for the president's authority as well as disputes over a heavily protested governmentwide procurement. Here, Law360 previews key lawsuits that attorneys for government contractors have on their radar.

  5. May 24, 2023

    Fed. Circ. Opens Door To More Merits-Based Contract Args

    Recent Federal Circuit decisions that key standing and waiver issues implicated in many federal contract disputes are not jurisdictional barriers are likely to give bid protesters a significant boost to their chances of arguing the merits of their cases.