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ASBCA Hears Past Performance Evaluation Challenges

Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 07.19.10

In Appeal of Colonna's Shipyard, Inc. (June 24, 2010), the ASBCA confirmed, consistent with recent CFC decisions in Todd Construction, L.P. v. U.S., 88 Fed. Cl. 34, 235 (2008), that it has jurisdiction to review claims challenging inaccurate past performance evaluations under the Contract Disputes Act. Thus, the way is clear for contractors to challenge DOD past performance evaluations in either forum.

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Client Alert | 3 min read | 03.28.24

UK Government Seeks to Loosen Third Party Litigation Funding Regulation

On 19 March 2024, the Government followed through on a promise from the Ministry of Justice to introduce draft legislation to reverse the effect of  R (on the application of PACCAR Inc & Ors) v Competition Appeal Tribunal & Ors [2023] UKSC 28.  The effect of this ruling was discussed in our prior alert and follow on commentary discussing its effect on group competition litigation and initial government reform proposals. Should the bill pass, agreements to provide third party funding to litigation or advocacy services in England will no longer be required to comply with the Damages-Based Agreements Regulations 2013 (“DBA Regulations”) to be enforceable....