Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP fields a strong government contracts practice covering M&A, international trade, export controls, federal funding, employment matters, claims and terminations, suspension and debarment, as well as litigation. The team is particularly recognised for its bid protest capabilities, frequently acting for clients in the aerospace and defence, construction, cybersecurity, healthcare and information technology sectors in state and local procurement proceedings. Practice leadership is shared by Matt Carter who divides his time between Los Angeles and Washington DC, and David Dixon who is based in Northern Virginia. Carter is recognised for safeguarding corporations and individuals eligibility for federal program participation. Dixon concentrates on disputes relating to the formation and administration of government contracts including bid protests, claims and terminations. John Jensen splits his time between Northern Virginia and Washington DC, regularly representing middle-market clients on the purchase and sale of government contractors.