What Every In-House Attorney Needs to Know About Federal Contracting


This event qualifies for .55 CEUs

This event qualifies for 5.5 CLPs

This event qualifies for 5.5 Continuing Legal Education (CLEs)


This course gives in-house lawyers working for federal government contractors or those wanting to enter the federal space critical insight to both traditional and contemporary issues. It is taught by lawyers for lawyers. Law School only covers the basics of contract law and the basics of business law. Your first legal position may have prepared you to negotiate or litigate. When you begin working for a corporation you have to handle federal contracting issues that will influence the mission and the bottom line. Your employer is counting on you to understand the issues. This course combines the basics of federal government contracting, with the nuts and bolts of compliance issues, subcontractor issues and hot topics in one fast paced course geared toward lawyers. Your courseware is more than a PowerPoint. It covers the laws, regulations and case law. You’ll use it as a reference tool for years to come.

 

We’ll cover:

  • Basic Principles in Federal Contracting
  • How the Government Buys
  • Types of Contracts
  • Labor and Employment Law Issues
  • Procurement Integrity
  • Anti-Kick Back and Gifts
  • Organizational Conflict of Interest & Personal Conflict of Interest
  • Mandatory Disclosure, Ethics Issues for in-house counsel
  • Changes, Inspection & Acceptance
  • Delays & Payment
  • Termination of Convenience
  • Termination of Default
  • Claims and Disputes
  • Appeals
  • Prime/Subcontractor Disputes
  • Bid Protests
  • Privilege Issues, Attorney Work Product
  • Ethic Issues in Internal Investigators
  • Ethics in Managing Relator Lawsuits

 

What’s Included:

  • Breakfast
  • Light refreshments
  • Course materials

Speaker and Presenter Information


This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities


When
Thu, Oct 20, 2016, 8:30am - 4:30pm


Where
1953 Gallows Road
Suite 650
Tysons Corner, VA 22182
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Website
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Organizer
Centre Law and Consulting


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