McCarter & English – Well, it is certainly an interesting time to be a federal government contractor. In the last few weeks, we have seen Executive Orders (EOs) flying fast and furious and a lot of other activity impacting federal government contractors. Overall, these various new developments have resulted in a flurry of contract modifications, suspensions, and terminations for convenience. With all this going on, what’s a federal contractor to do? McCarter & English has compiled some summary guidance for contractors that can help to answer that very question.
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A Contractor’s Guide to Successfully Navigating Non-Payment, Suspensions/Stop-Work Orders, Terminations for Convenience, Tariff-Related Impacts, and Other Issues Arising from Recent Executive Orders and DOGE Initiatives
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