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Cyber Defense Magazine Article on CMMC Proposed Rule

GovCon & Trade

We published an article titled “Department of Defense Publishes Long-Awaited CMMC Proposed Rule,” in the March 2024 edition of Cyber Defense Magazine. The applicable CMMC level will be determined by DoD program managers who review the information stored and processed through a contractor’s system,” we explain in the article.

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FAR Council Issues Interim Rule Outlining Procedures Relating to Excluded Covered Articles and Sources

Inside Government Contracts

In broad stokes, the FASC regulations outline the procedural approach that civilian, defense, and intelligence agencies need to follow in order to make determinations relating to “Covered Articles” (i.e., The FAR rule will become effective on December 4, 2023, and will apply to new contracts and contracts subject to extension or renewal.

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The Most-Read Legal Industry Law360 Guest Articles Of 2023

Government Contracts

A range of legal industry topics drew readers' attention in Law360's Expert Analysis section this year, from associate retention strategies to ethical billing practices.

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Updating the UNCITRAL Model Procurement Law for “Green Procurement”

Public Procurement Intl

To make it easier to incorporate “green procurement” into procurement planning, the UNCITRAL model law might be amended to: Article 7 – Flexible Communications: Make it easier to change means of communication during the course of a procurement. system) hinge on vendors’ “green” initiatives has long been a very controversial approach.

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Key Takeaways from 2023 Export Enforcement Report

GovCon & Trade

Department of Commerce in early January for a Law360 article. As I explained in the article, the report “emphasizes specific actions and thus serves as a valuable indicator of priorities for BIS [the Bureau of Industry and Security] and other U.S. The full article, “ What Cos.

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Examining the 3M Sanctions Settlement

GovCon & Trade

In an article for Law360, I examined the recent settlement between the U.S. In the article, I examined each of these points in further detail. The full article, “ What Can Be Learned From 3M’s Iran Sanctions Settlement ,” was published by Law360 on November 3 and is available online. sanctions on Iran.

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Importance of Cooperation Credit in FCPA Settlements

GovCon & Trade

I recently provided comments for an article in the Anti-Corruption Report examining recent Department of Justice (DOJ) settlements under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). In two of the settlements, U.K.-based I noted the matters demonstrate that “there’s a clear, explicit benefit for companies to disclose.”

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