Government Contracts Coffee Break

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Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping Sep 30, 2020

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Join Liza Craig, counsel and member of Reed Smith’s Government Contracts and Grants Team, as she discusses the recent Trump administration’s Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping and its impact on government contractors.

For more information, please visit Reed Smith's Government Contracts & Grants page.

Reed Smith’s Government Contracts & Grants Group overview Sep 15, 2020

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Reed Smith’s Government Contracts and Grants Practice Group provides legal services to companies that do business with federal, state and local government agencies. Practice group member Liza Craig discusses the group’s main focus areas (compliance, transactions and litigation) and talks about how outside counsel can help throughout the procurement life cycle.

For more information, please visit Reed Smith's Government Contracts & Grants page.

Mergers and Acquisition Considerations: Small business acquisitions Aug 20, 2020

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Reed Smith counsel Liza Craig discusses merger and acquisition tips related to small business acquisitions.

For more information, please visit Reed Smith's Government Contracts & Grants page.

“E-Marketplace” Pilot: Government gears up for online shopping Aug 04, 2020

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Join Reed Smith counsel Liza Craig and summer associate Prashasti Bhatnagar for a discussion about the U.S. General Services Administration’s e-marketplace pilot, which will be coming to a federal agency near you very soon.

For more information, please visit Reed Smith's Government Contracts & Grants page.

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Section 889 Update: New acquisition restrictions Jul 24, 2020

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Reed Smith attorneys Liza Craig and Leigh Hansson and summer associate Karim Al-Hassan discuss the impact of the new rule published by the FAR Council implementing section 889(a)(1)(B) of the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act.

For more information, please visit Reed Smith's Government Contracts & Grants page.

Battling PPE procurement fraud in the US and in the EU Jul 06, 2020

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Join Reed Smith partners from the United States, Brussels and London as they discuss the global war against PPE procurement fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic.

For more information, please visit Reed Smith's Government Contracts & Grants page or contact Liza Craig, Leigh Hansson, Yves Melin and Eric Sussman.

New export controls for surveillance technology in Europe Jun 24, 2020

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Partners from Reed Smith’s International Trade & National Security team discuss changes to the European Union’s export controls on surveillance technology expected to enter into force soon. From their vantage points in London, Washington and Brussels, our lawyers will address what these changes might mean to your business, and how they might restrict the UK’s access to certain products following its imminent departure from the EU.

For more information, please visit Reed Smith's International Trade & National Security and Government Contract & Grants pages, or contact Leigh Hansson, Peter Teare and Yves Melin.

Export controls and their impact on the worldwide battle against COVID-19 Jun 10, 2020

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Reed Smith partners with international practices and perspectives discuss responses to the COVID-19 pandemic – the adoption of measures by EU member states; the enactment of EU-wide restrictions; the implementation of U.S. export controls – and how they all converge to impact your business.

For more information, please visit Reed Smith's Government Contracts & Grants page or contact Liza Craig, Leigh Hansson and Yves Melin.

For more information on the legal and business implications of COVID-19, visit the Reed Smith Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center.

COVID-19: The National Interest Exemption and its impact on government contractors May 26, 2020

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Members of Reed Smith’s Global Regulatory Enforcement Group discuss the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs’ National Interest Exemption issued in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and explain what government contractors need to know about how it will impact their business.

For more information, please visit Reed Smith's Government Contracts & Grants page or contact Liza Craig, Elizabeth Leavy and Lauren Weaver.

For more information on the legal and business implications of COVID-19, visit the Reed Smith Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center.

CARES Act Funds Recipients: How to avoid False Claims Act Liability Apr 29, 2020

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Members of Reed Smith’s Global Regulatory Enforcement group discuss how recipients of Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) funds can avoid liability under the False Claims Act.

For more information, please visit Reed Smith's Government Contracts & Grants page, or contact Liza Craig, Rizwan Qureshi, Andrew Bernasconi, and Daniel Herbst.

For more information on the legal and business implications of COVID-19, visit the Reed Smith Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center.

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