2019 started off successfully for our clients. We supported large and small businesses in various deals, investigations and audits, procurements, and routine compliance matters. We also had a number of articles published and continued to provide timely content in our Government Contracts & International Trade blog.
Below are just a few highlights from the first quarter of 2019:
Published Articles & Media Mentions
- CO— by U.S. Chamber of Commerce: How to Boost Your Small Business by Becoming a Government Contractor,
- Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics: The Long Arm of United States Sanctions Law Reaches Around the Globe
- Business Alabama: How Small Businesses Can Enter the Sea of Federal Procurement
- Client Alert: Forget Me Not: The World Bank’s Sanctions System
- Bloomberg Law: Deals Needing Security Reviews on Hold as U.S. Shutdown Persists
Blog Posts
- SBA OHA Clarifies Present Effect of “Indications of Interest” When Determining Size Status
- GAO Decision Limits Consideration of Mentor’s Past Performance in a Mentor-Protégé Joint Venture
- OFAC Settles with Cosmetics Company, Reiterates Importance of Supply Chain Compliance
- SBA’s Busy Year End Yields Lots of Potential Changes for Small Businesses in 2019
- Agencies Continue to Shy Away from Awarding SBIR Funds to VC/Private Equity-Backed Small Businesses
- OFAC Actions Provide Guidance on Sanctions Compliance Best Practices
Client Successes
- Bass, Berry & Sims Successfully Defends Client Award in Multiple Actions at the SBA, GAO, Court of Federal Claims, and Federal Circuit
- Successful Protest Filed with ODRA on Behalf of MOSA Technology Solutions LLC
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