Vinson & Elkins LLP stand out for its stellar track record in complex bid protests and claims litigation, while also being a popular choice for advice on M&A transactions, contract and subcontract negotiations, suspension and debarment matters and FCA litigation and other fraud investigations. The team has clients across a broad range of industries, including aerospace, defense, healthcare, construction and IT. David Johnson handles a range of contract disputes, export controls and foreign investment issues and leads the practice alongside Jamie Tabb, who excels in bid protest litigation before the GAO and COFC. Tyler Robinson handles both litigation and compliance counselling, including on federal acquisition regulation, agency supplemental acquisition regulations and small business administration regulations and Elizabeth McIntyre similarly handles federal compliance for government contractors as well as supporting them in M&A transactions.
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Key clients
- Maxar Technologies Ltd. and subsidiaries
- BAE Systems, Inc. and subsidiaries
- Privatized Military Housing Companies, including Hunt Companies, Inc.;Liberty Military Housing; and Patrician Management LLC
- Johnson Controls, Inc. (“JCI”)
- CACI, Inc. – Federal
- Martek Global
- Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc.
- TIC Security LLC
- HHI Services Inc
Lawyers
Next generation partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
David Johnson; Jamie Tabb
Other key lawyers
Tyler Robinson; Elizabeth McIntyre