Setting A New Record, FCA Recoveries Reach $5 Billion in FY2012
Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 12.05.12
DOJ's Acting Associate Attorney General, Tony West, announced that the government recovered nearly $5 billion in settlements and judgments under the False Claims Act in FY2012, the largest recovery for a single year. You can read Mr. West's prepared remarks here, in which he notes there were 650 new qui tam actions filed this year, the most ever, and that the majority of the government's recoveries came from whistleblower suits.
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Client Alert | 4 min read | 07.07.26
At Long Last, DoW Signals Rule Implementing PCB Prohibition and Commercial Exemptions
On July 2, 2026, the Department of War (DoW) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) setting out a framework to implement the prohibition on acquisition of covered printed circuit boards (PCBs) from “covered nations”—North Korea, China, Russia, and Iran—enacted under sections 841 and 851 of the National Defense Authorization Acts (NDAAs) for Fiscal Years 2021 and 2022, respectively, and codified at 10 U.S.C. § 4873. DoW invites industry to respond to specific questions and provide comments on the ANPR by August 31, 2026.
Client Alert | 2 min read | 07.07.26
Time for a Change: FedRAMP Fundamentally Revamps Program With Consolidated Rules for 2026
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House Advances Bipartisan Kids' Online Safety Bill, But Senate Showdown Looms
