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- “OMB Issues Proposed Rule and Guidance on U.S.-Made Construction Materials in Infrastructure Projects,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, February 2023
- “Latest Federal Procurement Proposed Rule Turns Up Heat on Federal Contractors and Suppliers by Requiring Greenhouse Gas Emission and Climate-Related Reporting,” Thompson Hine Environmental & Government Contracts Update, February 2023
- “U.S. Government Issues Software Security Procurement Guidance,” Pratt’s Government Contracting Law Report, December 2022
- “NDAA for FY 2023 Passes Congress with Annual Changes to Federal Contracting Policies,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, December 2022
- “U.S. Government Issues Software Security Procurement Guidance,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts and Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, September 2022
- “Forthcoming Federal Procurement Revisions Focus on Achieving Environmental Goals,” Pratt’s Government Contracting Law Report, September 2022
- “How A New DOD Rule Improves Commercial Item Acquisitions,” Law360, July 2022
- “DoD Allows Contracts for Products or Services Using FAR Part 12 to Serve as Prior Commercial Item Determinations,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, June 2022
- “Forthcoming Federal Procurement Revisions Focus on Achieving Environmental Goals,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts & ESG Update, June 2022
- “OMB Issues New Buy America Guidance for Federal Infrastructure Projects,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, May 2022
- “Final Rule Amends Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 25 Content Threshold Under Buy American Act: Important Considerations for Companies Providing Products to the Federal Government,” Thompson Hine Business Law Update, Spring 2022
- “Out With DUNS, In With UEI: New Unique Entity Identifier Is Here,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, April 2022
- “White House Warns of Imminent Cyberattacks; Describes Threat Mitigation Measures,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update and Privacy and Cybersecurity Update, March 2022
- “Final Rule Amends FAR Part 25 Domestic Content Threshold Under Buy American Act,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, March 2022
- “Update on Federal Contractor and Subcontractor Vaccine Mandate,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, February 2022
- “Federal Court Enjoins Enforcement of Federal Contractor Vaccination Mandate in Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, December 2021
- “FAR Council and Agencies Publish Class Deviation Clauses and Instructions to Implement EO 14042 Vaccine Requirements,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, October 2021
- “Issues for Government Contractors and the Private Sector Under the Cybersecurity Executive Order,” Pratt’s Government Contracting Law Report, October 2021
- “New COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors,” Thompson Hine COVID-19 Update, September 2021
- “Threat of Another Government Shutdown: What Contractors Need to Know and Do Now,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, September 2021
- “Path Out of the Pandemic: Considerations for Employers and Government Contractors,” Thompson Hine COVID-19 Update, September 2021
- “President Biden Signs Executive Order to Promote Competition in the U.S. Economy,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, July 2021
- “New Cyber EO: Issues for Government Contractors and the Private Sector,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, May 2021
- “The American Rescue Plan Act: Funding Provisions for Government, Pandemic Response, Health Care, Infrastructure, Transportation, Science and Technology, and Oversight,” Thompson Hine
COVID-19 Update, March 2021 - “Biden Administration Bolsters Buy American Requirements,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts & International Trade Update, January 2021
- “GAO Bid Protest Filings Down in FY 2020; Effectiveness Rate Reaches Record High,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, January 2021
- “Responding to the SolarWinds Breach: Compliance and Oversight Considerations,” Thompson Hine Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, December 2020
- “DoD Publishes Interim Cybersecurity Rule on CMMC and DoD Assessments,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, October 2020
- “DoD Issues Updates to Grant and Cooperative Agreement Regulations,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, October 2020
- “SBA’s New Certification Regulations for Women-Owned Small Businesses,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, September 2020
- “California Legislature Extends CCPA’s Exemptions for Personal Information in the Employment and Business-to-Business Context,” Thompson Hine Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, September 2020
- SBA’s New Certification Regulations for Women-Owned Small Businesses,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, September 2020
- “Final CCPA Regulations Approved, Effective Immediately,” Thompson Hine Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, August 2020
- “FAR Council Publishes Interim Rule on Section 889 Part B Increasing Prohibitions on Contracting with Companies Using Certain Chinese Telecommunications Equipment and Services,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts & International Trade Update, August 2020
- “California Releases Final CCPA Regulations Ahead of July 1 Enforcement Deadline,” Thompson Hine Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, June 2020
- “GSA Class D&F Provides TAA and BAA Non-Availability Exception for Certain Supplies,” Thompson Hine COVID-19 Update, April 2020
- “New York’s SHIELD Act Now Effective – Take Steps to Ensure Compliance,” Thompson Hine Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, April 2020
- “From Employers to Homeschooling to Healthcare: Federal Government Provides Guidance Clarifying Data Privacy Requirements During COVID-19,” Thompson Hine COVID-19 Update, April 2020
- “DoD Issues Class Commercial Item Determination for Critical Supplies & Services to Aid COVID-19 Response,” Thompson Hine COVID-19 Update, April 2020
- “Public-Private Partnership Created for Emergency Drug Packaging Solutions,” Thompson Hine COVID-19 Update, March 2020
- “DHS Issues Guidance on Identification of Essential, Critical Infrastructure Workers,” Thompson Hine COVID-19 Update, March 2020
- “Mitigating COVID-19’s Commercial and Business Impacts: SBA’s Loan Programs,” Thompson Hine COVID-19 Update, March 2020
- “How Federal Contractors Can Prepare for Coronavirus Disruptions,” Thompson Hine COVID-19 Update, March 2020
- “INSIGHT: How Federal Contractors Can Prepare for Coronavirus Disruptions,” Bloomberg Law, March 2020
- “The COVID-19 Virus Presents Contracting Opportunities and Challenges to Life Science and Biotechnology Companies,” Thompson Hine COVID-19 Update, March 2020
- “UK Proposes Substantial Expansion of Online Privacy Protections for Children,” Thompson Hine Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, January 2020
- FY 2020 NDAA Signed into Law with U.S. Space Force, Cyber Operations & Acquisition Reforms,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, December 2019
- “GAO Finds Opaque Ownership Structures Pose Risks to DoD Procurement,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, December 2019
- “GAO Bid Protest Effectiveness Rate Remains 44% for Fiscal Year 2019,” Thompson Hine Government Contracts Update, November 2019
- “California’s New Data Privacy Law Coming into Focus,” Thompson Hine Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, October 2019
- “Nevada’s ‘Opt-Out’ Privacy Law and the Future of Data Protection,” Thompson Hine Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, October 2019
- “California’s New Privacy Law: Recent Amendments and Approaching Compliance Deadlines,” Thompson Hine Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, September 2019
- “Applying EU Guidance on Real-Time Bidding Beyond the GDPR,” Thompson Hine Business Law Update, Summer 2019
- “Applying EU Guidance on Real-Time Bidding Beyond the GDPR,” Thompson Hine Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, July 2019
- “Washington’s New Data Breach Law Follows Enhanced Privacy Protection Trends,” Thompson Hine Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, May 2019
- “Make “Buy American” Great Again: Does Trump’s New Executive Order Hit the Mark?” Thompson Hine Government Contracts & International Trade Update, February 2019
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Pratt’s Government Contracting Law Report
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