DC summer is in full swing, and so is the FAR Overhaul. In this quick-hit episode of Claims and Sustains, Seyfarth partners Amy Hoang and Erica Bakies break down the latest changes to FAR Parts 18...

Seyfarth's Ken Kanzawa discusses ethics restrictions and considerations when hiring government employees who are participating in the Deferred Resignation Program.

Seyfarth partners Amy Hoang and Adam Lasky discuss organizational conflicts of interest and how, in both baseball and government contracting, you can’t play for both teams.

Understanding the complexities of flowing down Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses to lower tier subcontractors is critical for government contractors at all levels. This breakdown explores the key risks that prime and higher tier contractors face when passing along FAR obligations, while also examining the negotiation strategies available to lower tier subcontractors receiving these requirements.

In this episode of Claims and Sustains, Amy Hoang and Erica Bakies break down the unique challenges of M&A in the government contracting space...

Seyfarth Associates Sarah Barney and Zach Jacobson take the time to review the timeliness for bid protest filings at various forums...

Seyfarth attorneys Teddie Arnold and Zach Jacobson discuss the circumstances in which a Termination for Default ("T4D") may be justified and what options the contractors has in response.

Seyfarth Partners Amy Hoang (the Pink Dinosaur) and Teddie Arnold (the Mountain Lion) count down the six most terrifying aspects of federal contracting...

In this episode of Claims and Sustains, hosts Teddie Arnold, Erica Bakies, and Ken Kanzawa break down the Supreme Court's ruling in the NIH grants case, exploring how the decision...

In this episode, Seyfarth partner Zohra Tejani discusses what companies who do business with the US federal government need to know about the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clause...

Pat Muffo discusses the latest on the standoff between patent troll IP Edge and District of Delaware Judge Colm Connolly.

Today's guest is Julie Saltman, co-founder and CEO at Standd, a company using AI to eliminate tedious grunt work from the due diligence process.

In this episode, Amy Hoang and Sarah Barney dive into the Trade Agreements Act (TAA).

Consumer Counterpoint Episode 16 explores the strategic use of arbitration provisions in consumer-facing agreements, examining their enforceability and effectiveness in light of evolving consumer...

Kristine Argentine and Paul Yovanic examine the evolving landscape of arbitration, exploring recent developments in litigation strategy, shifting judicial perspectives, and the growing use of coordinated mass filings. They offer practical insights into when arbitration provisions still make sense and when companies may want to rethink their approach in light of current risks and trends.

The Ninth Circuit recently heard oral arguments on a case examining the enforceability of arbitration provisions in consumer contracts. This Consumer Counterpoint Quick Take breaks down the key legal arguments and their potential implications for consumer class action defense strategies.

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) John Mulrooney has cancelled the long-awaited cannabis re-scheduling hearing set for next week.

California Senate Bill 690 has passed, amending the California Invasion of Privacy Act by eliminating the private right of action for Section 638.51 claims. Kristine Argentine and Paul Yovanic Jr. discuss the implications of this legislative change and what businesses should expect when the amendment takes effect on January 1, 2027.

The Seventh Circuit recently addressed a critical question under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act: whether 2024 amendments limiting recovery to a single violation per scan apply retroactively to cases filed before the statutory changes.

Jason Smith and Teddie Arnold, partners in Seyfarth's Washington, DC office, have co-authored an updated "United States – Construction" chapter in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500: Country Comparative Guides.