Regulations, Compliance, & Enforcement
Proposed Updates to DFARS Regarding Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence
Koprince McCall Pottroff - It sometimes takes a little time for federal statutes to be reflected in federal regulations. Recent proposed updates to DFARS...
Slotting vs. Conformance – The Door Into Summer
Abrahams Wolf-Rodda - Slotting and conformance are two distinct processes under the SCA and DBA used by both DOL and contractors to determine appropriate...
OMB Plans to Make IT Contract Data Collection Public
FedScoop - The Office of Management and Budget plans to make public at least some of the technology contract data it’s collecting from agencies,...
Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment: BIS’s Shift to More Aggressive Enforcement
Centre Law & Consulting - Historically, the semiconductor sector has been subject to broad export-control rulemaking by the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)....
Navigating Self-Reporting Under the DOJ’s New Corporate Enforcement Policy
Corporate Compliance Insights - Companies that discover potential misconduct can now point to a single DOJ-wide framework governing self-disclosure. Stinson attorneys Bernadette Sargeant, Reginald...
DEI Compliance for Federal Contractors in 2026
BDO - Since the issuance of Executive Order 14173 (“Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity”) in January 2025, the regulatory and enforcement landscape...
What Business Leaders Need to Know About Cybersecurity Certification and Enforcement in 2025–2026
Shumaker - The Department of Defense has fundamentally reshaped the cybersecurity landscape for federal contractors. With the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program now...
Fifth Circuit Clarifies the Limits of Reverse FCA Claims in an Immigration and Wage Case
Husch Blackwell - In an opinion issued on April 29th in the case United States ex rel. Palmer v. Tata Consulting Services, Ltd., the...
What Are Your Third Party AI Risks? (Part 2)
Volkov - So approximately 10-20% of your third parties pose serious AI risks. How do you mitigate those risks? Here’s what you do. One,...
House Foreign Affairs Committee Considers Proposals to Speed Up U.S. Weapons Exports
DefenseScoop - Several bills slated for markup by the House Foreign Affairs Committee include provisions that aim to make American defense products easier, faster,...
What the Enforcement Record Says About ‘Timely’ Disclosure
Corporate Compliance Insights - Of the nine enforcement cases CCI examined where companies received credit for timely disclosure, only two included a measurable time...
A Rare Peek Into FCPA Settlement Amount Negotiations
FCPA Professor - A typical resolution vehicle for a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act enforcement action is negotiated between the company and the DOJ/SEC. Conduct...
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