The Top FCA Developments of 2019
Client Alert | 1 min read | 01.30.20
The third year of False Claims Act (FCA) enforcement under the Trump administration was defined by a number of notable settlements, the implementation of several policy changes announced last year concerning how the Department of Justice (DOJ) will pursue (and in some instances, dismiss) cases under the FCA, and a Supreme Court decision addressing the statute of limitations circuit split. These highlights are among the important developments discussed by C&M attorneys in a “Feature Comment” published in The Government Contractor, which considers key issues impacting FCA liability, such as the increased risk associated with cybersecurity noncompliance, small business fraud, and the continued significance of materiality post-Escobar.
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Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.21.25
Amidst a flurry of executive cost-cutting, the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program—often known just as “CMMC”— appears to be defying the odds and only picking up steam. Marking the first CMMC developments under the new administration, the DoD has published guidance that previews what to expect once CMMC is finalized. These developments suggest that the current administration intends to pick up where it left off, having first introduced the CMMC program during President Trump’s first term.
Client Alert | 8 min read | 02.21.25
Cartels, Foreign Terrorist Organizations, and the High Stakes for Businesses
Client Alert | 3 min read | 02.21.25
Council on Environmental Quality Withdraws NEPA Regulations and Issues Interim Guidance to Agencies
Client Alert | 5 min read | 02.21.25
