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Crowell & Moring Rated Leading Government Contracts Firm

Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 06.20.05

Chambers USA, in its annual publication rating law firm practice groups, has ranked Crowell & Moring No. 1 among Government Contracts groups nationwide, along with two other firms. The Chambers publication, which is based upon interviews with clients and other practitioners in each practice area, also named Stan Johnson and Terry Albertson as leading lawyers in the Government Contracts field.

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Client Alert | 1 min read | 04.18.24

GSA Clarifies Permissibility of Upfront Payments for Software-as-a-Service Offerings

On March 15, 2024, the General Services Administration (GSA) issued Acquisition Letter MV-2024-01 providing guidance to GSA contracting officers on the use of upfront payments for acquisitions of cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS).  Specifically, this acquisition letter clarifies that despite statutory prohibitions against the use of “advance” payments outside of narrowly-prescribed circumstances, upfront payments for SaaS licenses do not constitute an “advance” payment subject to these restrictions when made under the following conditions:...