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Category: Regulatory & Government

Overcoming Debarment – A Legal Triumph for a Government Contractor

Situation: In the complex landscape of government contracting, our client, a US postal government contractor, found themselves facing mandatory debarment due to unforeseen challenges. Faced with potential exclusion from future contracts, the need for an outcome-focused legal partner was critical. The client needed a solution that not only addressed the immediate issue but also safeguarded… Continue reading Overcoming Debarment – A Legal Triumph for a Government Contractor

How Legal Advocacy Helped Secure a Small Business Contractor’s Award

Situation: In the fiercely competitive landscape of government contracting, securing and then retaining an award through the protest process is not for the faint of heart. The client, a small business professional services and technology contractor, was awarded a contract by the General Services Administration (GSA) for global fielding services. When that contract award was challenged,… Continue reading How Legal Advocacy Helped Secure a Small Business Contractor’s Award

Empowering a Disadvantaged Small Business through Legal Advocacy

Situation: The U.S. Department of Defense, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA) improperly excluded an Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB/SDVOSB) from receipt of an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract under the prestigious CLOVER Program. The client sought help from Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig, who assisted and guided them through a challenge to… Continue reading Empowering a Disadvantaged Small Business through Legal Advocacy

Advocating for a Level Playing Field: Correcting Unlawful Solicitation Terms

Situation: In the realm of government contracting, competing against common solicitation terms and on a level playing field is paramount. Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig (DBL) championed the cause of an All-Small Joint Venture in a pre-award protest against the terms of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Transformation Twenty-One Total Technology Next Generation (T4NG2)… Continue reading Advocating for a Level Playing Field: Correcting Unlawful Solicitation Terms

Navigating Export Compliance – A Strategic Audit for a US Defense Contractor in Afghanistan

Situation: In the intricate landscape of defense contracting, our client, a provider of combat services to US forces in Afghanistan, faced the critical need for an export compliance audit mandated by the State Department. Recognizing the importance of a strategic legal partner, our client enlisted Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig to navigate the audit process.  … Continue reading Navigating Export Compliance – A Strategic Audit for a US Defense Contractor in Afghanistan

The FTC’s Expanded Cybersecurity Requirements Affecting Non-Banking Small Businesses

The FTC’s Safeguards Rule will require non-banking small businesses to notify customers and the FTC of cyber breaches that had previously...

January 12, 2023 |  By: Tracy Pearson, Jennifer Morris, and Chip Muir   The expansion of the FTC’s Safeguards Rule will require businesses to notify customers and the FTC of cyber breaches that had previously been excluded from reporting requirements. Previously, only banks had been required to notify customers of breaches, but now business entities… Continue reading The FTC’s Expanded Cybersecurity Requirements Affecting Non-Banking Small Businesses

Get Ahead of Compliance: The Proposed Rule for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC 2.0) is Out!

Get Ahead of Compliance: The Proposed Rule for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC 2.0) is Out!

January 5, 2023 |  By: Tracy Pearson, Jennifer Morris, and Chip Muir   As a lawyer working in a firm with a sophisticated legal team providing robust regulatory, government contract, and cybersecurity services, our Christmas present and holiday reading arrived early with the publication of the proposed rule 32 CFR § 170, also infamously known… Continue reading Get Ahead of Compliance: The Proposed Rule for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC 2.0) is Out!

GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN IN 4 DAYS: WHAT CONTRACTORS NEED TO KNOW

Government Shutdown in 4 Days: What Contractors Need to Know November 13, 2023 |  By: Mary Pat Buckenmeyer    On September 30, 2023, Congress passed a temporary stopgap funding bill, which allows the federal government to continue to operate until November 17, 2023. At which time there will be a government shutdown. While Congress has… Continue reading GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN IN 4 DAYS: WHAT CONTRACTORS NEED TO KNOW

U.S. CORPORATION WINS LARGE DAMAGES IN HELMS-BURTON ACT LAWSUIT

U.S. Corporation Wins Large Damages in Helms-Burton Act Lawsuit  November 9, 2023 |  By: Néstor Cruz   In 1996, the U.S. Congress passed the Helms-Burton Act. Title III of the Act allows U.S. companies and U.S. citizens whose property was confiscated by the Cuban government in 1959 or later to sue parties profiting from their… Continue reading U.S. CORPORATION WINS LARGE DAMAGES IN HELMS-BURTON ACT LAWSUIT

Latest Development in Relationship Between Great Britain and the EU After Brexit

March 10, 2023   |   By: Stoyan Radkov   British PM Rishi Sunak and European Commissioner Chief Ursula von der Leyen finalized a new agreement, “The Windsor Framework” (details announced on 27 February 2023), which makes permanent, legally binding changes to the Northern Ireland Protocol.   Background Brexit created an EU land border in Ireland. This… Continue reading Latest Development in Relationship Between Great Britain and the EU After Brexit

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As part of our effort to recruit, develop and retail the best and brightest attorneys, Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig offers a summer intern program for promising law school students who are looking to work as part of an innovative and incredibly successful team. With a global team of lawyers, selected candidates are able to work on high level projects in a collaborative space.

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