2013 Interim Executive Compensation Rule Finalized
Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 06.06.14
On May 30, 2014, the government adopted as final, without change, the interim rule published on June 26, 2013, that expanded the Office of Federal Procurement Policy cap on executive compensation to all contractor personnel working on DoD, NASA, and Coast Guard contracts, pursuant to section 803 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY12. The final rule rejected comments contesting the retroactive application of the expanded cap and made clear that it applies to compensation costs incurred starting on January 1, 2012, for contract awards on or after December 31, 2011.
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Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.20.26
SCOTUS Holds IEEPA Tariffs Unlawful
On February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court issued a pivotal ruling in Trump v. V.O.S. Selections, negating the President’s ability to impose tariffs under IEEPA. The case stemmed from President Trump’s invocation of IEEPA to levy tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, China, and other countries, citing national emergencies. Challengers argued—and the Court agreed—that IEEPA does not delegate tariff authority to the President. The power to tariff is vested in Congress by the Constitution and cannot be delegated to the President absent express authority from Congress.
Client Alert | 7 min read | 02.20.26
Section 5949 Proposed Rule Puts the FAR Council's Chips on the Table
Client Alert | 5 min read | 02.20.26
Trump Administration Pursues MFN Pricing for Prescription Drugs
Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.19.26
Proposed NY Legislation May Mean Potential Criminal Charges for Unlicensed Crypto Firms
