Clark Hill – Effective March 16, 2020, the Department of Defense has banned all domestic travel for personnel and families in response to the COVID-19 situation. Surely other contracting agencies will follow with similar bans. The potential and daunting implications of this travel ban for DOD contractors performing contracts that rely on some degree of travel by government personnel in aid of contract performance is enormous. Therefore, prudent contractors must reflect immediately on their particular situation to assess the ban’s real and potential effects on the performance of their contracts.
