On Wednesday, October 16, 2019, we hosted Foley’s Government Contracts Annual Update, a complimentary event at Schoolcraft College in Livonia, MI.
Topics included:
International Trade & National Security
- Managing the overlap between DFARS, ITAR, EAR, and Cybersecurity Requirements
- The latest changes to U.S. Economic Sanctions
- Enforcement trends and compliance strategies
Updates in GSA Multiple Award Schedule Contracting
- Complying with the price reduction clause, the Trade Agreements Act, and Industrial Funding Fee reporting requirements
- Upcoming consolidation of schedules
- Update on the transactional data pilot program
Are you Protecting Your Intellectual Property?
- Disclosure and notice requirements under the Bayh-Dole Act
- Delivering technical data and computer software with less than unlimited rights
- Developing an IP strategy to maximize your competitive advantage
Complying with Prevailing Wage Laws
- Overview of the Service Contract Labor Standards Statute, Construction Wage Rate Requirements Statute, and related clauses
- How to find and understand wage determinations
- Conducting internal audits and responding to external audits
- Consequences of non-compliance
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Events
Takeaways from the Trenches: the JetBlue/Spirit Merger Trial
Foley Partner Ben Dryden will moderate a panel for the ABA State Enforcement and the Mergers and Acquisitions Committees as they host a panel consisting of both enforcers and private practitioners, who will discuss the JetBlue/Spirit merger and what this decision may mean for the future of merger enforcement, including in the airline industry.