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Litigation Strategies for Government Contracts, 2014 ed.: Leading Lawyers on Understanding the False Claims Act, Filing Bid Protests, and Working with Government Agencies (Inside the Minds)

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Publisher Thomson Reuters Westlaw
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ISBN / ASIN0314291180
ISBN-139780314291189
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Litigation Strategies for Government Contracts provides an authoritative, insider's perspective on effectively litigating government contract disputes. Featuring experienced partners from law firms across the nation, these experts encourage readers to prepare early for litigation in the wake of recent legislation, such as the Contract Disputes Act. These top lawyers offer insights on analyzing the impact of increased bid protests, determining recoverable costs in convenience terminations, and utilizing alternatives to litigation when appropriate, including negotiation and ADR. From navigating changes to the False Claims Act to monitoring the effects of sequestration, these experts divulge strategies for responding to challenging trends in the government contracts arena. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts on the keys to success within this ever-changing legal field.


Chapters Include:
1. Michael A. Branca and Lori Ann Lange, Partners, Peckar & Abramson PC - "Risks and Strategies in Government Contract Litigation"
2. Sidney F. Ansbacher, Senior Shareholder, GrayRobinson PA -"Navigating Government Contract Pitfalls"
3. Richard J. Webber, Partner, Arent Fox LLP - "Litigating Claims and Protests Against the Federal Government: Strategies to Follow-and Pitfalls to Avoid-To Increase the Client's Chances for Success"
4. Kirsten V. Mayer, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP - "The False Claims Act: Practical Tips for Responding to a FCA-Driven Investigation and the Impact of Recent Developments in the Law"
5. John S. Vento, Shareholder, Trenam Kemker Scharf Barkin Frye O'Neill & Mullis PA - "Understanding Recent Changes in Government Contracts Law and their Impacts on Contractors and Subcontractors"