Alan W. H. Gourley

Speeches & Presentations

• "International Considerations: New Approaches to Evolving National Security Concerns," Crowell & Moring's Ounce of Prevention Seminar (OOPS) 2019, Washington, DC (May 7, 2019). Moderator: Adelicia R. Cliffe; Panelists: Alan W.H. Gourley and Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro.
• "CFIUS: how significant is the new legislation?" Trade in 2018 - What's Ahead?, Webinar (April 19, 2018). Presenters: Alan W. H. Gourley and Adelicia R. Cliffe.
• "What Will the New Year Bring: Top Headlines, Headaches, and Developments for Government Contractors to Watch in 2018," Crowell & Moring Webinar (January 25, 2018). Presenters: Crowell & Moring Government Contracts Group.
• "Concepts, Statues & Regulatory Framework," Government Contracts "101" - Back to Basics, Washington, D.C. (October 26, 2017). Presenters: Alan W. H. Gourley, Mark A. Ries and M. Yuan Zhou.
• "Investment Controls in Europe, the U.S., and Asia – A Comparative View," Inter-Pacific Bar Association Regional Seminar, Düsseldorf, Germany (June 12, 2017). Speaker: Alan W.H. Gourley.
• "Turbulent Seas – Competing Policies Roil International Procurement," OOPS 2017, Crowell & Moring's 33rd Annual Ounce of Prevention Seminar, Washington, D.C. (May 5, 2017). Presenters: Adelicia R. Cliffe, Alan W.H. Gourley, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, and M. Yuan Zhou.
• "What Will the New Year (and Administration) Bring for Government Contractors?" Crowell & Moring First 100 Days Webinar, Washington, D.C. (January 25, 2017). Presenters: Crowell & Moring Government Contracts Group.
• "What Will the New Year Bring," Crowell & Moring Webinar, Washington, D.C. (January 14, 2016). Presenters: Crowell & Moring Government Contracts Group.
• "Commercial Contracting in a Global Public Procurement Market," OOPS 2015, Crowell & Moring's 31st Annual Ounce of Prevention Seminar, Washington, D.C. (May 5-6, 2015). Moderator: Adelicia R. Cliffe; Panelists: Alan W. H. Gourley and Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro.
• "U.S. Defence Contracting," Opportunities for UK Technology Companies in the US Defence Market, London, England (February 24, 2015). Presenters: Alan W. H. Gourley, Angela B. Styles, and Gail D. Zirkelbach.
• "What Will the New Year Bring: International Issues," Crowell & Moring Webinar (January 7, 2015). Presenters: Alan W. H. Gourley and Adelicia R. Cliffe.
• "U.S. Update on Export Controls," SMi's Defence Exports Conference 2014, Amsterdam, Netherlands (October 1-2, 2014). Speaker: Alan W. H. Gourley.
• "Going Global: Grabbing Opportunity While Mitigating Risks," OOPS 2014, Crowell & Moring's 30th Annual Ounce of Prevention Seminar, Washington, D.C. (May 13-14, 2014). Moderator: Alan W. H. Gourley; Presenters: Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Dalal Hasan, and Birgit Kurtz.
• "What Will the New Year Bring: International Issues - Inward & Outward," Crowell & Moring Webinar (January 9, 2014). Presenters: Alan W. H. Gourley and Adelicia R. Cliffe.
• "Chasing International Public Procurement Markets," OOPS 2013, Crowell & Moring's 29th Annual Ounce of Prevention Seminar, Washington, D.C. (May 15-16, 2013). Moderator: Adelicia R. Cliffe; Presenters: Alan W. H. Gourley and Maysa Verzola.
• "The DOJ/SEC Resource Guide on the FCPA: Considerations for Government Contractors," L2 Federal Resources Webinar (January 17, 2013). Presenters: Alan W. H. Gourley, Stephen M. Byers, Janet Levine, and Kelly T. Currie.
• "Avoiding Anti-Corruption Violations During Customs Transactions" C5's 7th Annual Advanced Forum on Global Customs Compliance, in Brussels, Belgium (May 23-24, 2012). Co-Speakers: David (Dj) Wolff, Alan W. H. Gourley and Laurent Ruessmann.
• "Buying American: Domestic Preference Restrictions under Federal Grant and Loan Programs," Crowell & Moring Webinar (June 21, 2011). Co-Presenters: Angela Styles, Alan Gourley and Addie Cliffe.
• "Global Compliance Issues," Caught in the Federal Procurement Fish Bowl, 26th Annual Ounce of Prevention Seminar (OOPS), Crowell & Moring, Washington, D.C. (May 26-27, 2010). Presenters: Alan W. H. Gourley, Michael Koebele, Gareth Austin and Adelicia R. Cliffe.
• "Acquisition Improvement and Accountability Act of 2007: Title VIII of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (H.R. 4986)," Crowell & Moring Webinar - Procurement Reforms in the 2008 DOD Authorization Bill (February 8, 2008). Co-Presenters: Terry L. Albertson, Alan W. H. Gourley, Shauna E. Alonge, Elizabeth W. Newsom, David C. Hammond and Rogelyn D. McLean.
• "India, Korea & Beyond - New Opportunities, Old Problems," Crowell & Moring's 2007 Ounce of Prevention Seminar (OOPS) (April 26, 2007). Presenters: Alan W.H. Gourley, Arif Ali, and Carrie F. Fletcher.
• "What Every Procurement Lawyer should Know About NAFTA (and Other Free Trade Agreements)," ABA Section of International Law & Practice, Spring 2003 Program (May 8, 2003). Author: Alan W.H. Gourley.
• "FCA Settlements: A Practical Guide for Defense Counsel," ABA 17th Annual National Institute on White Collar Crime 2003 (March 6-7, 2003). Co-Authors: Brian C. Elmer and Alan W.H. Gourley.
• "FCA Liability: Some Common Law and Contractual Limitations," ABA 4th Annual National Institute on the Civil False Claims Act and Qui Tam Enforcement (January 29-31, 2003). Co-Authors: Brian C. Elmer and Alan W.H. Gourley.
• "Legal Overview of the Foreign Military Financing Program," ABA 8th Annual Federal Procurement Institute (March 1, 2002). Speaker: Alan W.H. Gourley.
• "Defense Technology Transfers: The Defense Trade Security Initiatives & Other Reforms," ABA Section of Public Contract Law, Spring Meeting (May 11, 2001). Speaker: Alan W.H. Gourley.
• "Contract Interpretation in Administration of Government Contracts," The George Washington University Law School (1997 and 1998). Speaker: Alan W.H. Gourley.
• "Qui Tam Actions Under the False Claims Act," 43d Eastern Briefing Conference on Government Contracts, FBA/Federal Publications (November 1995). Presenter: Alan W.H. Gourley.
• "Managing Information: Privileges, Confidentiality and Document Systems," ALI/ABA Seminar, Organizing Corporate Compliance (January 20, 1994). Presenter: Alan W.H. Gourley.

Publications

• "International Trade – Navigating Increased Oversight of Foreign Investment in the U.S." Crowell & Moring's Regulatory Forecast 2019 (February 27, 2019). Contributors: Alan W.H. Gourley and Maria Alejandra del-Cerro.
• "ZTE Back in Business as Commerce Department Lifts Denial Order," Crowell & Moring's International Trade Law (July 13, 2018). Authors: Alan W. H. Gourley, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Maria Alejandro (Jana) del-Cerro and Edward Goetz.
• "It’s the Cover-Up That Gets You," Crowell & Moring's Government Contracts Legal Forum (May 17, 2017). Authors: Alan W. H. Gourley, Brian Tully McLaughlin and Jason M. Crawford.
• "Government Contracts – Clash of Agendas Means More Uncertainty," Crowell & Moring's Regulatory Forecast 2017 (May 2017).
• "Employee’s Acceptance of Gratuities Subjects Company to Heightened Liability Under Anti-Kickback Act ," Crowell & Moring's Government Contracts Legal Forum (February 7, 2017). Authors: Amy S. Lee, Patrick S. Brown, Peter J. Eyre, David B. Robbins, Stephen M. Byers and Alan W. H. Gourley.
• "GSA's Transactional Data Reporting Pilot Program," Bloomberg BNA (August 23, 2016). Authors: Lorraine M. Campos, Alan W.H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, and Leslie A. Monahan.
• "GSA Transactional Data Reporting Program: Should You Do It?" Law360 (July 6, 2016). Authors: Lorraine M. Campos, Alan W.H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, and Leslie A. Monahan.
• "Regulatory Forecast 2016: What Corporate Counsel Need to Know for the Coming Year," a Crowell & Moring LLP publication (January 2016). Contributor.
• "White Collar — Investigator, Judge and Enforcer," Crowell & Moring's Regulatory Forecast 2016 (January 2016). Contributors: Jeffrey H. Rutherford, Janet Levine, Amy Sandra Lee, and Alan W. H. Gourley.
• "U.S.A. 2015: Key Trends and Challenges in Export Controls and Sanctions," WorldECR Special Report (2015). Contributors: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Alan W. H. Gourley, and Cari N. Stinebower.
• "New Zealand Companies Out of the 'Chillybin,'" Crowell & Moring's Government Contracts Legal Forum (August 13, 2015). Authors: Stephen J. McBrady, Lorraine M. Campos, Alan W. H. Gourley and Adelicia R. Cliffe.
• "GSA Announces Changes in its Contractor Assistance Visits," Crowell & Moring's Government Contracts Legal Forum (March 19, 2015). Authors: Angela B. Styles, Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, and Olivia Lynch.
• "Struggling with Domestic Preferences in a Globalized Economy," PSC Service Contractor (December 2011). Co-Authors: Alan W.H. Gourley and Adelica R. Cliffe.
• "Chapter 9: Federal Restrictions on Participation by Foreign Investors in Defense and Other Government Contracts," Manual of Foreign Investment (2009). Co-Authors: Alan W.H. Gourley, John E. McCarthy, Jr. and Adelica R. Cliffe.
• "Combating Corruption: Lessons And Trends From 2008 FCPA Enforcement," International Government Contractor, Vol. 6, No. 1 (January 2009). Co-Authors: Alan W. H. Gourley and Carrie F. Fletcher.
• "When Sacred Sites Are Deemed More Precious Than Gold: The Glamis Gold Ltd. Claim For Compensation Under NAFTA," Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute, Vol. 54, Ch. 27 (2008). Co-Authors: Alan W.H. Gourley, R. Timothy McCrum, David P. Ross, and Sobia Haque.
• "CFIUS: New Congress Continues Effort To Increase Scrutiny Of Foreign Investment In The U.S." International Government Contractor, Vol. 4, No. 3 (March 2007). Author: Alan W.H. Gourley.
• "US: Careful Dealing," Legal Week (May 25, 2006). Co-Authors: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Lorraine B. Halloway, and Alan W.H. Gourley.
• "Chapter 9: Federal Restrictions on Participation by Foreign Investors in Defense and Other Government Contracts," Manual of Foreign Investment, Third Edition (2004). Co-Authors: Alan W.H. Gourley and John E. McCarthy, Jr.
• "International Legal Developments in Review: 2003 – Export Controls & Economic Sanctions," 38 Int'l Law. 117 (Summer 2004). Co-Authors: Alan W.H. Gourley, James W. Reed, Lorraine B. Halloway, and Jeffrey L. Snyder.
• "International Legal Developments in Review: 2000 -- International Procurement," 35 Int'l Law. 395 (Summer 2001). Author: Alan W.H. Gourley.
• "Chapter 6: Protecting Corporate Information," Protecting Corporate Information, BNA/ACCA Compliance Manual (February 1993). Author: Alan W.H. Gourley.
• "Auditors & Investigators: Some Legal Ramifications of the Blurred Distinction Between Criminal & Civil Investigations," 22 Nat'l Cont. M. J. 1 (1988). Author: Alan W.H. Gourley.
• "Procurement Fraud Investigations," 6 Briefing Papers 393 (1984). Author: Alan W.H. Gourley.

Client Alerts & Newsletters

• "GAO: Ongoing DoD Fraud Risk Assessment Efforts Should Include Contractor Ownership," Government Contracts Bullet Points (November 27, 2019). Contacts: Adelicia R. Cliffe, Alan W. H. Gourley, David B. Robbins, Laura J. Mitchell Baker, Eric M. Ransom
• "Commerce to Publish Proposed Regulations to Implement EO on "Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain"," International Trade Bulletin (November 26, 2019). Contacts: Adelicia R. Cliffe, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Alan W. H. Gourley, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Paul Freeman
• "Expressly Does Not Require Being Expressed: Fed. Circuit Finds Salary Costs for Lobbying are Expressly Unallowable," Government Contracts Bullet Points (October 22, 2019). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Elizabeth Buehler, Nicole Owren-Wiest, Catherine O. Shames
• "The Month in International Trade – September 2019," International Trade Bulletin (October 15, 2019). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Daniel Cannistra, Adelicia R. Cliffe, John B. Brew, David (Dj) Wolff, Frances P. Hadfield, Aaron Marx, Ru Xiao-Graham, Robert L. LaFrankie, Michelle J. Linderman, Robert Holleyman, Cherie Walterman, Spencer Toubia, Rebecca Toro Condori, Nicole Sayegh Succar, Walter (Sam) Boone
• "New Sanctions Imposed on Elements in the Turkish Government," International Trade Bulletin (October 15, 2019). Contacts: David (Dj) Wolff, Carlton Greene, Alan W. H. Gourley, Nicole Sayegh Succar, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "Administration Moves to Complete FIRRMA Implementation by the February 13, 2020 Statutory Deadline," Government Contracts Bullet Points (September 18, 2019). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Robert Holleyman
• "GSA Requiring “Bilateral” Modification to All Multiple Award Schedule Contracts to Prohibit Use of Huawei/ZTE Equipment," Government Contracts Bullet Points (September 12, 2019). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Judy Choi, Lorraine M. Campos, Stephanie L. Crawford
• "Under the Wire: FAR Council Announces Interim Rule to Implement NDAA Procurement Ban on Huawei and Other Chinese Telecommunications Equipment," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 13, 2019). Contacts: Adelicia R. Cliffe, Paul Freeman, Alan W. H. Gourley, Kate M. Growley, CIPP/G, CIPP/US, Michael G. Gruden, CIPP/G
• "Administration Seeks Delay in Extending Government Procurement Ban on Certain Chinese Telecommunications Equipment to Federal Contractors and Grant Recipients," Government Contracts Bullet Points (June 12, 2019). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, M. Yuan Zhou
• "Helping Us Help You: DDTC Modernizes ITAR Exemption for Contractor’s Supporting Government Agencies," Government Contracts Bullet Points (April 22, 2019). Contacts: Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "The Month in International Trade – November 2018," International Trade Bulletin (December 10, 2018). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Evan Yu, Melissa Morris, Robert Holleyman, John B. Brew, Ryan MacFarlane, Patricia L. Wu, Clark Jennings, Andrew Blasi, Michael E. Schmitz, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Alan W. H. Gourley, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "And Then There Was One... GSA Schedule," Government Contracts Bullet Points (November 28, 2018). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Lorraine M. Campos, Robert A. Burton
• "Identifying and Defining "Emerging Technologies" Subject to Control for Export and Foreign Investment," Government Contracts Bullet Points (November 19, 2018). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "The Month in International Trade – October 2018," International Trade Bulletin (November 9, 2018). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Robert Holleyman, Melissa Morris, Joshua Boswell, Evan Yu, David (Dj) Wolff, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Stephanie L. Crawford
• "Treasury CFIUS Pilot Program Overlaps with Made in China 2025 Sectors," International Trade Bulletin (November 8, 2018). Contacts: Robert Holleyman, Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Evan Yu
• "BIS Contemplates Export Restrictions on "Electronic Waste" to Combat Supply Chain Concerns," Government Contracts Bullet Points (October 23, 2018). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Stephanie L. Crawford
• "CFIUS Pilot Program Initiates Mandatory Notice of Foreign Investment in Certain Sectors," International Trade Bulletin (October 17, 2018). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Robert Holleyman, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Paul M. Rosen, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "DSS Initiative to Adopt a More Holistic Evaluation of FOCI Boards," Government Contracts Bullet Points (September 19, 2018). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Stephanie L. Crawford
• "The Month in International Trade – August 2018," International Trade Bulletin (September 11, 2018). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Daniel Cannistra, Robert Holleyman, Robert L. LaFrankie, Spencer Toubia, Ru Xiao-Graham, Cherie Walterman, Melissa Morris, Evan Yu, Michelle J. Linderman, John B. Brew, Aaron Marx, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Alan W. H. Gourley, Paul M. Rosen, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "Second Circuit Rejects Government’s Attempt to Expand the Extraterritorial Reach of the FCPA Utilizing Accomplice and Conspiracy Liability," White Collar Alert (August 29, 2018). Contacts: Derek A. Hahn, Kelly T. Currie, Alan W. H. Gourley, Thomas A. Hanusik, Paul M. Rosen, Matt Gander
• "U.S. National Security Review of Foreign Investment: Revisions to CFIUS Legislation Signed Into Law," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 17, 2018). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Paul M. Rosen
• "Plugging the "Gaps" on Transfers of U.S. Sensitive Emerging Technology: New and Permanent Dual-Use Export Control Statutory Authority Becomes Law," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 16, 2018). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "NISPOM Revised to Incorporate DSS and GCA Requirements," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 8, 2018). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David Z. Bodenheimer, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Stephanie L. Crawford
• "The Month in International Trade – July 2018," International Trade Bulletin (August 6, 2018). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, John B. Brew, Spencer Toubia, Aaron Marx, Cherie Walterman, Robert Holleyman, Daniel Cannistra, Robert L. LaFrankie, Ru Xiao-Graham, Alan W. H. Gourley, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, David (Dj) Wolff
• "Great Again – Making It in the USA Just Got Easier," Government Contracts Bullet Points (July 19, 2018). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Lorraine M. Campos
• "The Month in International Trade – May 2018," International Trade Bulletin (June 8, 2018). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Edward Goetz, Frances P. Hadfield, Michelle J. Linderman, David (Dj) Wolff, Elena Klonitskaya, Carlton Greene, Alan W. H. Gourley, Erik Woodhouse, Emmanuel Plasschaert, Jeffrey L. Poston, Jeane A. Thomas, CIPP/E, Peter B. Miller, CIPP/G/US/E, CIPM, CIPT, Maarten Stassen, Frederik Van Remoortel, Eduardo Mathison, John B. Brew
• "Taking It to the Bank: FCA Case Dismissed Because Federal Reserve Banks Are Not the U.S. Government," False Claims Bullet Points (May 16, 2018). Contacts: Stephen J. McBrady, Alan W. H. Gourley, Brian Tully McLaughlin, Gail D. Zirkelbach, Charlotte Gillingham
• "Implications of the U.S. Withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and the Re-Imposition of U.S. Sanctions on Iran," International Trade Bulletin (May 14, 2018). Contacts: Carlton Greene, Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff, Erik Woodhouse
• "The Month in International Trade – February 2018," International Trade Bulletin (March 13, 2018). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Robert Holleyman, Melissa Morris, Evan Yu, Carlton Greene, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Clark Jennings, Joshua Boswell
• "The Month in International Trade – January 2018," International Trade Bulletin (February 9, 2018). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Robert Holleyman, Melissa Morris, Evan Yu, Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Carlton Greene, David (Dj) Wolff, Eduardo Mathison, Daniel Cannistra, Robert L. LaFrankie, Cherie Walterman, John B. Brew, David Baron, Ian A. Laird
• "DoD Final Rule on Commercial Items: DoD Checks the Box for Congress But Still Unnecessarily Burdens Commercial Contractors ," Government Contracts Bullet Points (February 7, 2018). Contacts: J. Chris Haile, Lorraine M. Campos, Robert A. Burton, Alan W. H. Gourley, John E. McCarthy Jr., Nicole Owren-Wiest, Elizabeth Buehler, Laura J. Mitchell Baker
• "Back to the Future: Personnel Security Clearance Process Back on GAO “High-Risk List”," Government Contracts Bullet Points (February 5, 2018). Contacts: Mark A. Ries, Stephanie L. Crawford, Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Jonathan M. Baker
• "TAA Thresholds: Downward Trend Continues for 2018-2019," Government Contracts Bullet Points (December 13, 2017). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, M. Yuan Zhou
• "The Month in International Trade — November 2017," International Trade Bulletin (December 7, 2017). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Robert Holleyman, Melissa Morris, Evan Yu, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Alan W. H. Gourley, Cherie Walterman, David (Dj) Wolff, Eduardo Mathison, Kelly T. Currie, Stephen M. Byers, Paul M. Rosen, Jared Engelking, John B. Brew, Ryan MacFarlane
• "Air Force Space Contracts “Watch List” May Preclude Contracts and Subcontracts," Government Contracts Bullet Points (November 28, 2017). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Peter Eyre, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Gail D. Zirkelbach, David J. Ginsberg, David B. Robbins
• "The Month in International Trade — August 2017," International Trade Bulletin (September 11, 2017). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Melissa Morris, Daniel Cannistra, Adelicia R. Cliffe, John B. Brew, David (Dj) Wolff, Edward Goetz, Frances P. Hadfield, M. Yuan Zhou, Eduardo Mathison, Robert Holleyman, Cherie Walterman, Evan Yu
• "ITA/USTR Request for Comments on Trade Agreements and Government Procurement," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 21, 2017). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, M. Yuan Zhou
• "GSA Finally Confirms that Contractors Can Opt Out of Transactional Data Reporting," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 18, 2017). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Lorraine M. Campos
• "Satellite-Sensor FCA Suit Comes Crashing Down to Earth," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 9, 2017). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Jason M. Crawford
• "The Month in International Trade — July 2017," International Trade Bulletin (August 8, 2017). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Robert Holleyman, Melissa Morris, Michelle J. Linderman, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Gordon McAllister, Alan W. H. Gourley, Carlton Greene, David (Dj) Wolff, John B. Brew, Aaron Marx
• "President Trump Announces New Cuba Restrictions; U.S. Senate Passes New Iran and Russia Sanctions," International Trade Bulletin (June 19, 2017). Contacts: Carlton Greene, Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "The Month in International Trade — May 2017," International Trade Bulletin (June 8, 2017). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Daniel Cannistra, Alexander H. Schaefer, John B. Brew, Robert L. LaFrankie, Aaron Marx, Eduardo Mathison, Carlton Greene, David (Dj) Wolff, Thomas A. Hanusik, Sarah Bartle, Kelly T. Currie, Ian A. Laird, John Laird, Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, M. Yuan Zhou
• "Software Application Insufficient to Substantially Transform Existing Hardware Components Into a Visitor Management System," Government Contracts Bullet Points (May 19, 2017). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, M. Yuan Zhou
• "The Month in International Trade — April 2017," International Trade Bulletin (May 4, 2017). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Edward Goetz, Frances P. Hadfield, Daniel Cannistra, Alan W. H. Gourley, Alexander H. Schaefer, John B. Brew, Robert L. LaFrankie, Carlton Greene, David (Dj) Wolff, Gordon McAllister, Edward Norman, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Kris D. Meade
• "Commerce Initiates Investigation into Steel Imports' Impact on U.S. National Security," International Trade Bulletin (April 20, 2017). Contacts: Daniel Cannistra, Alan W. H. Gourley, Alexander H. Schaefer, Jeffrey L. Snyder, John B. Brew, Robert L. LaFrankie
• "Rhetoric: Yes — Substance: Not Yet," Government Contracts Bullet Points (April 19, 2017). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Kris D. Meade
• "This Month in International Trade — March 2017," International Trade Bulletin (April 6, 2017). Contacts: John B. Brew, Edward Goetz, Frances P. Hadfield, Melissa Morris, Daniel Cannistra, Alexander H. Schaefer, Robert L. LaFrankie, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Carlton Greene, David (Dj) Wolff, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Alan W. H. Gourley, M. Yuan Zhou, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Andrew Blasi
• "Lawyer Shoots Self in Foot with Shotgun Approach to Litigation," Government Contracts Bullet Points (April 5, 2017). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Brian Tully McLaughlin
• "PODCAST: Foreign Investment and Reviews by CFIUS Under the New Administration — C&M's First 100 Days Series," First 100 Days Series (March 16, 2017). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "It’s a Plane: Significant Modifications do not Result in Substantial Transformation," Government Contracts Bullet Points (March 13, 2017). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, M. Yuan Zhou
• "Fourth Circuit Declines to Address Use of Stat Sampling in FCA Cases," Government Contracts Bullet Points (February 16, 2017). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Brian Tully McLaughlin, Jason M. Crawford
• "This Month in International Trade — January 2017," International Trade Bulletin (February 9, 2017). Contacts: John B. Brew, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Andrew Blasi, W. Scott Douglas, Patricia L. Wu, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Charles C. Hwang, Melissa Morris, Daniel Cannistra, Eduardo Mathison, Carlton Greene, David (Dj) Wolff, Gordon McAllister, Robert A. Burton, Lorraine M. Campos, Peter Eyre, Elizabeth Buehler, Alan W. H. Gourley, James G. Flood, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Monique D. Almy
• "Employee’s Schmoozing Leads to Company Liability Under Anti-Kickback Act," Government Contracts Bullet Points (February 8, 2017). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David B. Robbins
• "The United States Substantially Relaxes Existing Embargo on Sudan ," International Trade Bulletin (January 13, 2017). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Carlton Greene, James G. Flood, David (Dj) Wolff, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "This Month in International Trade — December 2016," International Trade Bulletin (January 11, 2017). Contacts: John B. Brew, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Daniel Cannistra, Carlton Greene, Patricia L. Wu, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Charles C. Hwang, David (Dj) Wolff, Gordon McAllister, Alan W. H. Gourley, Wing Cheung, James G. Flood, Daniel W. Wolff, Thomas A. Lorenzen
• "Reverse False Claim Requires "Established" Obligation to Pay," Government Contracts Bullet Points (December 15, 2016). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Brian Tully McLaughlin
• "This Month in International Trade — October 2016," International Trade Bulletin (November 3, 2016). Contacts: John B. Brew, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Carlton Greene, David (Dj) Wolff, Daniel Cannistra, Alexander H. Schaefer, Danielle Giffuni, Kelly T. Currie, Alan W. H. Gourley
• "BEA Changes Certain Private Fund Reporting Requirements & Revises the BE-13 Survey of New Foreign Direct Investment," (October 20, 2016). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "DoD Broadens Allowability for Cost Associated with Counterfeit Electronic Parts," Government Contracts Bullet Points (September 1, 2016). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Peter Eyre, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Olivia Lynch
• "GSA Transactional Rule Pilot Program – Understanding the Seismic Shift," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 29, 2016). Contacts: Lorraine M. Campos, Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "Japan (and Slovenia) Become "Qualifying Countries"," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 5, 2016). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, M. Yuan Zhou
• "With More to Come, DoD Expands Reach of Detection and Avoidance of Counterfeit Parts Requirements," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 2, 2016). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Peter Eyre, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Olivia Lynch
• "This Month in International Trade - June 2016," International Trade Bulletin (July 11, 2016). Contacts: John B. Brew, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, David (Dj) Wolff, Gordon McAllister, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Aaron Marx, Jeffrey L. Poston, Emmanuel Plasschaert, Jeane A. Thomas, CIPP/E, Evan D. Wolff, Frederik Van Remoortel, Alan W. H. Gourley, Carlton Greene, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Ian A. Laird, Eduardo Mathison
• "A New Dawn or New Nightmare: Will Transactional Data Reporting Reduce, or Merely Shift, GSA Schedule Contractors' Compliance Burden?," Government Contracts Bullet Points (June 23, 2016). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Lorraine M. Campos, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "This Month in International Trade - May 2016 ," International Trade Bulletin (June 9, 2016). Contacts: Eduardo Mathison, John B. Brew, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Anne Elise Herold Li, Ian A. Laird, David (Dj) Wolff, Carlton Greene, Alan W. H. Gourley, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Kelly T. Currie, James G. Flood, Jeffrey L. Poston, Emmanuel Plasschaert, Jeane A. Thomas, CIPP/E, Evan D. Wolff, Frederik Van Remoortel
• "Up, Up, and Away – State Increases Potential Civil Penalties for Export and Other Administrative Violations," International Trade Bulletin (June 7, 2016). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "DDTC and BIS Revise Definitions in ITAR and EAR – Effective September 1," International Trade Bulletin (June 3, 2016). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "Preload of Generic Software Precludes Finding of Substantial Transformation in U.S. When Replaced with Proprietary Software That Enhanced Functionality," Government Contracts Bullet Points (May 31, 2016). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, M. Yuan Zhou
• "Setting the Floor: New FAR Rule Defines Minimum Contractor Information System Safeguarding," Government Contracts Bullet Points (May 17, 2016). Contacts: David Z. Bodenheimer, Alan W. H. Gourley, Evan D. Wolff, Maida Oringher Lerner, Kate M. Growley, CIPP/G, CIPP/US
• "Wake-up Call: GSA Launches Requirement for Schedule Contractors to Reaffirm TAA Compliance," Government Contracts Bullet Points (May 6, 2016). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, M. Yuan Zhou
• "Has the Bureau of Economic Analysis Contacted You About the BE-11 Survey?," (May 6, 2016). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "This Month in International Trade - April 2016," International Trade Bulletin (May 5, 2016). Contacts: John B. Brew, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Daniel Cannistra, Anne Elise Herold Li, David (Dj) Wolff, Carlton Greene, Stephen M. Byers, Kelly T. Currie, Thomas A. Hanusik, Alan W. H. Gourley, Glen G. McGorty, Ian A. Laird
• "Seismic Policy Shift to Open VA Schedule Contract to Non-TAA Compliant Covered Drugs," Government Contracts Bullet Points (April 21, 2016). Contacts: Lorraine M. Campos, Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "Joint DOJ-FTC Memorandum Puts Defense M&A Deals in the Crosshairs," Government Contracts Bullet Points (April 14, 2016). Contacts: Peter Eyre, Alan W. H. Gourley, Stephen J. McBrady, Shawn R. Johnson, Ryan C. Tisch
• "FTA Softens Blow of Stricter Buy America Requirements for Rolling Stock," Government Contracts Bullet Points (April 12, 2016). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "And Now the Carrots: DOJ Announces FCPA Self-Reporting Pilot Program," White Collar Alert (April 6, 2016). Contacts: Stephen M. Byers, Kelly T. Currie, Thomas A. Hanusik, Alan W. H. Gourley
• "This Month in International Trade - January 2016," International Trade Bulletin (February 4, 2016). Contacts: Eduardo Mathison, John B. Brew, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Daniel Cannistra, Alan W. H. Gourley, Carlton Greene, Ian A. Laird, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Adelicia R. Cliffe, David (Dj) Wolff, Wing Cheung
• "JCPOA: 'Implementation Day': What It Means for U.S. and Non-U.S. Business," International Trade Bulletin (January 20, 2016). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Carlton Greene, David (Dj) Wolff
• "A Bridge Too Far: Court Vacates FHWA's 2012 Expansion of Its Buy America Waiver," Government Contracts Bullet Points (January 15, 2016). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "This Month in International Trade - December 2015," International Trade Bulletin (January 7, 2016). Contacts: Eduardo Mathison, John B. Brew, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Alan W. H. Gourley, Daniel Cannistra, Thomas A. Hanusik, Alexander H. Schaefer, Melissa Morris, Ian A. Laird, Carlton Greene, David (Dj) Wolff
• "Stronger Dollar Pushes Trade Agreements Act Thresholds Down," Government Contracts Bullet Points (December 17, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "New "600 Series" Export Classification Brings No Relief from Offset Reporting," Government Contracts Bullet Points (December 9, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "This Month in International Trade - November 2015," International Trade Bulletin (December 3, 2015). Contacts: Eduardo Mathison, John B. Brew, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Alan W. H. Gourley, Ian A. Laird, Alexander H. Schaefer, Melissa Morris, Frederik Van Remoortel, David (Dj) Wolff
• "UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) Secures First-Ever Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA)," International Trade Bulletin (December 2, 2015). Contacts: Thomas A. Hanusik, Alan W. H. Gourley
• "Final Rule on Supply Chain Risk Fails to Provide Additional Guidance, Protection, or Relief from Uncertain Application," Government Contracts Bullet Points (November 2, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Kate M. Growley, CIPP/G, CIPP/US, Evan D. Wolff
• "Significant Revisions to Non-U.S. Content Disclosure and Financing Policies Proposed," Government Contracts Bullet Points (October 7, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "Cuba Policy: Significant New Amendments from Treasury and Commerce," International Trade Bulletin (September 22, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "New Zealand Companies Out of the 'Chillybin'," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 19, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Lorraine M. Campos, Stephen J. McBrady, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "DoD Issues Reminder on Ins/Outs the GSA FSS," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 10, 2015). Contacts: Lorraine M. Campos, Alan W. H. Gourley
• "Proposed DFARS Rule to Provide Guidance on Assessing Commercial Price Reasonableness," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 5, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Gail D. Zirkelbach, Robert J. Sneckenberg, Skye Mathieson
• "This Month in International Trade - May 2015," International Trade Bulletin (June 4, 2015). Contacts: John B. Brew, Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Kathryn L. Clune, Alan W. H. Gourley, Mark A. Klapow, Alexander H. Schaefer, David (Dj) Wolff, Aaron Marx, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "Interim Rule Eliminates CO Pricing Review of Indirect Offset Costs," Government Contracts Bullet Points (June 2, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "It's Not Easy Being Green: DoD Tightens up Domestic Preference Restrictions on Photovoltaic Devices," Government Contracts Bullet Points (May 29, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "Mind the Gap – DDTC Formally Addresses U.S. Citizen Employees of Foreign Entities," International Trade Bulletin (May 26, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "Deadlines Fast Approaching for U.S. Companies with Foreign Subsidiaries to Report Foreign Investment to Commerce," International Trade Bulletin (May 18, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Edward Goetz
• "Inching Towards Uniformity – Proposed Rule Governing Controlled Unclassified Information," Government Contracts Bullet Points (May 14, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Maida Oringher Lerner, Kate M. Growley, CIPP/G, CIPP/US
• "U.S. Targets Cyber Crime with New Executive Order," Privacy Law Alert (April 2, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Evan D. Wolff, David (Dj) Wolff, Edward Goetz
• "Iran Sanctions: "Historic" Framework of a Deal Announced," International Dispute Resolution Alert (April 2, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, W. Scott Douglas, David (Dj) Wolff
• "Domestic Preferences – CBP Says (Again) More Than Software Download Needed to Effect a Substantial Transformation under the Trade Agreements Act," Government Contracts Bullet Points (March 16, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "A Bold New World? GSA Proposes to Swap Its Price Reduction Clause for Monthly Reporting of All Sales Under Schedule and Other Government-Wide GSA Contracts," Government Contracts Bullet Points (March 6, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Olivia Lynch
• " This Month in International Trade - February 2015 ," International Trade Bulletin (March 5, 2015). Contacts: John B. Brew, Edward Goetz, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Alan W. H. Gourley, Alexander H. Schaefer, David (Dj) Wolff
• "Disclosure to Public Officials Is Not "Public": Relator to Have Yet Another Day in Court," Government Contracts Bullet Points (February 5, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Brian Tully McLaughlin
• "Treasury and Commerce Implement New U.S. Cuba Policy," International Trade Bulletin (January 16, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Edward Goetz
• "Fourth Circuit Accepts "Implied Certification" Theory When Contractual Requirement Is Unambiguous and Material," Government Contracts Bullet Points (January 12, 2015). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Mark R. Troy, Brian Tully McLaughlin
• "New Sanctions on Ukraine/Russia, Crimea, and Venezuela: What Companies Need to Know," International Trade Bulletin (December 22, 2014). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff, Edward Goetz
• "Largest Relaxation in U.S. Cuba Sanctions in 50 Years: What You Need To Know," Financial Services Alert (December 17, 2014). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff, Edward Goetz
• "Repeated Unauthorized Exports of Encryption Software Results in Significant Penalty Despite Voluntary Disclosure," International Trade Bulletin (October 13, 2014). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "This Month in International Trade - September 2014," International Trade Bulletin (October 8, 2014). Contacts: John B. Brew, Edward Goetz, Alan W. H. Gourley, Daniel Cannistra, Alexander H. Schaefer, David (Dj) Wolff, Pierce Lee
• "Enforcing the Peace: The U.S. and EU Sharply Expand Sanctions and Export Restrictions on Russia," International Trade Bulletin (September 12, 2014). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff
• "This Month in International Trade - August 2014," International Trade Bulletin (September 8, 2014). Contacts: John B. Brew, Edward Goetz, Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff
• "Reliance on Supplier's Country of Origin Certification Reasonable," Government Contracts Bullet Points (September 4, 2014). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "Do you know where your products are manufactured?," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 20, 2014). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "OFAC Changes Its Mind on Aggregate SDN Ownership," International Dispute Resolution Alert (August 14, 2014). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff
• "This Month in International Trade - July 2014," International Trade Bulletin (August 8, 2014). Contacts: John B. Brew, Daniel Cannistra, Alan W. H. Gourley, Alexander H. Schaefer, David (Dj) Wolff, Edward Goetz, Pierce Lee
• "New U.S. Sectoral Sanctions on Russian Energy and Finance Sectors and the Prospect of New EU Sanctions," International Trade Bulletin (July 17, 2014). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff
• "Appeals Court Finds Foreign Investor Due More Process Than CFIUS Provided," Government Contracts Bullet Points (July 16, 2014). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "This Month in International Trade - June 2014," International Trade Bulletin (July 8, 2014). Contacts: John B. Brew, Daniel Cannistra, Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff, Edward Goetz, Pierce Lee
• "This Month in International Trade - May 2014," International Trade Bulletin (June 4, 2014). Contacts: John B. Brew, Daniel Cannistra, Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff, Edward Goetz, Pierce Lee
• "Eleventh Circuit Endorses Broad Definition of 'Foreign Official' Under the FCPA," Regulatory Alert (May 20, 2014). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Stephen M. Byers, Kelly T. Currie
• "This Month in International Trade - April 2014," International Trade Bulletin (May 6, 2014). Contacts: John B. Brew, Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff, Edward Goetz
• "New Russia-Ukraine Sanctions: The G-7 Responds to Perceived Violations of the Geneva Accords," International Dispute Resolution Alert (April 28, 2014). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff
• "Beware of Oververification of Lawful Permanent Residents," Government Contracts Bullet Points (April 25, 2014). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, Kris D. Meade
• "This Month in International Trade - March 2014," International Trade Bulletin (April 4, 2014). Contacts: John B. Brew, Daniel Cannistra, Alan W. H. Gourley, Alexander H. Schaefer, David (Dj) Wolff, Edward Goetz
• "Round Three: New Russian Sanctions, Including Against Companies and Businessmen, Announced," International Trade Bulletin (March 20, 2014). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff
• "The U.S. and EU Respond: New Sanctions and Authorities in Response to Developments in Ukraine," International Trade Bulletin (March 6, 2014). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff
• "U.S. Supreme Court Confirms Arbitrators' Authority to Determine Jurisdiction in BIT Disputes," International Dispute Resolution Alert (March 6, 2014). Contacts: George D. Ruttinger, Alan W. H. Gourley, Arlen Pyenson
• "This Month in International Trade - December 2013," International Trade Bulletin (January 8, 2014). Contacts: John B. Brew, Daniel Cannistra, Thomas De Meese, John Fuson, Alan W. H. Gourley, Jeffrey L. Snyder, David (Dj) Wolff, Edward Goetz, Pierce Lee
• "This Month in International Trade - July 2013," International Trade Bulletin (August 9, 2013). Contacts: John B. Brew, John Fuson, Alan W. H. Gourley, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro, David (Dj) Wolff
• "Utilities React to Confusing Buy America Restrictions," Government Contracts Bullet Points (July 17, 2013). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "This Month in International Trade - April 2013," International Trade Bulletin (May 3, 2013). Contacts: John B. Brew, Alan W. H. Gourley, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "Reform Initiative Becomes Reality," Government Contracts Bullet Points (April 16, 2013). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
• "Initial Loading of Critical Software May Not Always Define Country of Origin," Government Contracts Bullet Points (April 10, 2013). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Tiffany Wynn
• "This Month in International Trade - February 2013," International Trade Bulletin (February 28, 2013). Contacts: John B. Brew, Alan W. H. Gourley, Mark A. Klapow, David (Dj) Wolff
• "This Month in International Trade - November 2012," International Trade Bulletin (December 17, 2012). Contacts: John B. Brew, Alan W. H. Gourley, Jeffrey L. Snyder, David (Dj) Wolff
• "Top Five Takeaways From the New FCPA Guide," Government Contracts Bullet Points (November 21, 2012). Contacts: Stephen M. Byers, Alan W. H. Gourley, Thomas A. Hanusik, Kelly T. Currie, Daniel L. Zelenko
• "Are Members of Royalty "Foreign Officials" Under the FCPA? Not Always, But Tread Carefully in the Arabian Gulf States," (November 20, 2012). Contacts: Thomas A. Hanusik, Alan W. H. Gourley, Kelly T. Currie, Daniel L. Zelenko
• "As U.S. Eases Burma/Myanmar Sanctions, Many Challenges Remain for U.S. Business, Including Money Laundering and Corruption Risks," International Trade Bulletin (November 19, 2012). Contacts: Thomas A. Hanusik, Philip T. Inglima, Stephen M. Byers, Alan W. H. Gourley, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Kelly T. Currie, Daniel L. Zelenko
• "DOJ and SEC Issue Long-Awaited FCPA Guidance," Government Contracts Bullet Points (November 14, 2012). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Thomas A. Hanusik, Kelly T. Currie, Stephen M. Byers
• "This Month In International Trade - May 2012," International Trade Bulletin (June 11, 2012). Contacts: John B. Brew, Alan W. H. Gourley, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Adelicia R. Cliffe, David (Dj) Wolff
• "FTA Proposes Requiring 100% U.S.-Origin Components for Rolling Stock Overhauls," Government Contracts Bullet Points (May 31, 2012). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "D.C. Circuit Loosens Public Disclosure Bar While Tightening the Reins on Damages," Government Contracts Bullet Points (May 16, 2012). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Brian Tully McLaughlin
• "This Month In International Trade - April 2012 ," International Trade Bulletin (May 4, 2012). Contacts: John B. Brew, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Alan W. H. Gourley, Alexander H. Schaefer, Daniel Cannistra, David (Dj) Wolff, Elena Klonitskaya
• "Attempted Country of Origin Engineering to Avoid Antidumping Duties Leads to False Claims Act Exposure," International Trade Bulletin (April 27, 2012). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Alexander H. Schaefer
• "D.C. Circuit Fetters Government Discretion to Settle Qui Tam Claims Over Relator's Objection," Government Contracts Bullet Points (April 24, 2012). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "This Month In International Trade - February 2012," International Trade Bulletin (March 7, 2012). Contacts: John B. Brew, Alan W. H. Gourley, Daniel Cannistra, Alexander H. Schaefer, David (Dj) Wolff
• "Congress Readies Its Cudgel: Expansive New Iran Sanctions Advance Through The Senate," International Trade Bulletin (February 6, 2012). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff
• "For the New Year, Out with Origin but In with New Definitions of Source & Nationality," Government Contracts Bullet Points (January 11, 2012). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "This Month In International Trade - December 2011," International Trade Bulletin (January 9, 2012). Contacts: John B. Brew, Alan W. H. Gourley, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Alexander H. Schaefer, David (Dj) Wolff
• "This Month In International Trade - November 2011," International Trade Bulletin (December 6, 2011). Contacts: John B. Brew, Alan W. H. Gourley, Jeffrey L. Snyder
• "The Noose Tightens; The U.S., UK, and Canada Announce Coordinated Sanctions on Iran," International Trade Bulletin (November 22, 2011). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Elena Klonitskaya, David (Dj) Wolff
• "This Month In International Trade - October 2011," International Trade Bulletin (November 2, 2011). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Alan W. H. Gourley, John B. Brew, Melissa Morris, Daniel Cannistra, David (Dj) Wolff
• "This Month In International Trade - September 2011," International Trade Bulletin (September 30, 2011). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, John B. Brew, Alan W. H. Gourley, Daniel Cannistra, David (Dj) Wolff, Elena Klonitskaya
• "This Month In International Trade - August 2011," International Trade Bulletin (August 31, 2011). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, John B. Brew, Alan W. H. Gourley, David (Dj) Wolff
• "This Month In International Trade - July 2011," International Trade Bulletin (July 29, 2011). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, John B. Brew, Alexander H. Schaefer
• "European Commission Issues Green Paper To Launch Reform Of The EU’s Dual-Use Export Controls," (July 26, 2011). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "On Eve of Annual Update Conference, Commerce Announces Proposed Rule To Address Future Controls Over Items Removed From USML," International Trade Bulletin (July 15, 2011). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "UK Bribery Act – Ready or Not, Here It Comes," White Collar Alert (June 30, 2011). Contacts: Thomas A. Hanusik, Alan W. H. Gourley, Kelly T. Currie, Daniel L. Zelenko
• "A-12 Litigation - After 20 Years a Draw - Or is it?," Government Contracts Bullet Points (May 23, 2011). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David Z. Bodenheimer, W. Stanfield Johnson
• "UK Bribery Act - Guidance Issued," White Collar Alert (April 4, 2011). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "UK Bribery Act - UK Government succumbs to pressure and delays implementation of the Act," White Collar Alert (February 1, 2011). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Philip T. Inglima
• "Early Export Control Reform Steps: BIS Proposes New Strategic Trade Authorization License Exception," International Trade Bulletin (December 9, 2010). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "The EU's New Iran Sanctions Regulation," International Trade Bulletin (October 28, 2010). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "New Certification of Iran Sanctions Compliance - for You and Your Subsidiaries," Government Contracts Bullet Points (October 6, 2010). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "State Expressly Authorizes Certain Hand-Carried Exports of Technical Data," International Trade Bulletin (August 30, 2010). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "Export Controls: State Offers Salve to Longstanding Irritant for Dual and Third Country Nationals," International Trade Bulletin (August 11, 2010). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Jeffrey L. Snyder
• "Wherefore Software In Analyzing Substantial Transformation," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 10, 2010). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "Export Controls: Commodity Jurisdiction Requests," International Trade Bulletin (August 9, 2010). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "Welcome Revisions to the Encryption Export Control Regulations," International Trade Bulletin (June 29, 2010). Contacts: Adelicia R. Cliffe, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Alan W. H. Gourley
• "DOJ Allows Hiring of Foreign Official under the FCPA," White Collar Alert (April 23, 2010). Contacts: Thomas A. Hanusik, Alan W. H. Gourley, Daniel L. Zelenko
• "Recovery Act Buy American Provision: Good News For Canadian Suppliers," Government Contracts Bullet Points (March 30, 2010). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "New DDTC Management Team Follows Through With Promise to Review and Eliminate Some Unnecessary ITAR Provisions," International Trade Bulletin (March 29, 2010). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "DOD Proposed New Cybersecurity Rules," Government Contracts Bullet Points (March 8, 2010). Contacts: David Z. Bodenheimer, Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "Constitutional Challenges To Security Clearance Revocations Are Permissible," Government Contracts Bullet Points (February 22, 2010). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "US and Canada Thaw Relations By Reducing Buy American Friction," Government Contracts Bullet Points (February 5, 2010). Contacts: Adelicia R. Cliffe, Alan W. H. Gourley, Ian A. Laird
• "Take Two -- Charging The Bribe Recipient," White Collar Alert (January 25, 2010). Contacts: Thomas A. Hanusik, Alan W. H. Gourley
• "Weakened Dollar Causes Further Rise In TAA Thresholds," Government Contracts Bullet Points (January 4, 2010). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Industries are The Top Targets for Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ("FCPA") Enforcement," Life Sciences Alert (November 18, 2009). Contacts: Keith J. Harrison, Stephen M. Byers, Alan W. H. Gourley
• "U.S.-China High Tech Trade: Time to Break the Ice?," International Trade Bulletin (October 7, 2009). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Alan W. H. Gourley
• "Second Circuit Decision in Frontera v. SOCAR Holds that Foreign Sovereigns and their Agents Are Not Entitled to Due Process Protections under the U.S. Constitution," International Dispute Resolution Alert (October 1, 2009). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Laurel Pyke Malson
• "25th Anniversary Version Of FMF Guidelines -- No Celebration For It Companies," Government Contracts Bullet Points (September 10, 2009). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "Imminent overhaul of "dual-use" export rules for companies with European operations," International Trade Bulletin (August 25, 2009). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "DDTC's Failure to Disclose Publicly That Particular Riflescope Was "Manufactured to Military Specifications" Results in Arms Export Control Act Conviction Misfire," International Trade Bulletin (July 29, 2009). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "Preventing Corruption: The Implications of the FCPA on D&Os," Financial Lines/Directors & Officers/Management Liability Alert (April 4, 2009). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "Recovery Act CRIB Sheet For Government Contractors, Part II, The Interim FAR," Government Contracts Bullet Points (April 3, 2009). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David C. Hammond, Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "Analytical Methods, Inc. Fined $500,000 For Failing to Register and Obtain DDTC Authorization For Exporting Its Analysis," International Trade Bulletin (March 18, 2009). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Emily Alban
• "Clearing The Decks--FAR Council Finally Issues COTS Waivers Mandated By Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996," Government Contracts Bullet Points (January 23, 2009). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, John E. McCarthy Jr., Adelicia R. Cliffe
• "BIS Invites Comments on Effects of U.S. Export Controls on Foreign Business," International Trade Bulletin (January 5, 2009). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "Private Right of Action under the FCPA? Risks increase as litigants increasingly use foreign bribery allegations as predicate acts in U.S. civil tort cases.," White Collar Alert (October 29, 2008). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Thomas A. Hanusik, Aryeh S. Portnoy
• "FCPA Enforcement Update – DOJ Arrests Four Individuals for Bribery Activities in Vietnam," International Trade Bulletin (September 10, 2008). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Thomas A. Hanusik, Aryeh S. Portnoy
• "FCPA Enforcement Update – DOJ Arrests Four Individuals for Bribery Activities in Vietnam," White Collar Alert (September 10, 2008). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Thomas A. Hanusik, Aryeh S. Portnoy
• "Customs Proposes To Substantially Transform The Substantial Transformation Test," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 8, 2008). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Alexander H. Schaefer, Jeffrey L. Snyder
• "Crossing The Threshold," Government Contracts Bullet Points (January 22, 2008). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, John E. McCarthy Jr.
• "Tis the Season to Give Gifts or Is It?," White Collar Alert (January 2, 2008). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Thomas A. Hanusik, Aryeh S. Portnoy
• "FCPA’s Ever-Expanding Reach Goes Private," White Collar Alert (December 19, 2007). Contacts: Aryeh S. Portnoy, Thomas A. Hanusik, Alan W. H. Gourley
• "SEC Settlement Highlights Risks for Corporate Executives Under the FCPA," White Collar Alert (December 14, 2007). Contacts: Aryeh S. Portnoy, Thomas A. Hanusik, Alan W. H. Gourley
• "Assembly In US Does Not Unlock TAA Procurement Door For Padlocks Made From Chinese Parts," Government Contracts Bullet Points (November 5, 2007). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "DOJ Makes Good On Promise To Prosecute Individuals For FCPA Violations," White Collar Alert (July 27, 2007). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Thomas A. Hanusik, Aryeh S. Portnoy, John L. Murino
• "Further Progress On What Used To Be The Berry Amendment," Government Contracts Bullet Points (July 5, 2007). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, David C. Hammond, John E. McCarthy Jr.
• "Record $44 Million Settlement for FCPA Violations ," White Collar Alert (April 27, 2007). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Thomas A. Hanusik, Aryeh S. Portnoy, John L. Murino
• "Grand Jury Returns Second FCPA Indictment of Former Alcatel Executives," White Collar Alert (March 21, 2007). Contacts: Aryeh S. Portnoy, Thomas A. Hanusik, Alan W. H. Gourley
• "Court Opens Third Party's Files To Aid Private International Arbitration," Government Contracts Bullet Points (January 4, 2007). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Peter Eyre
• "International Trade Bulletin - Volume 1, Issue 16," International Trade Bulletin (October 18, 2006). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Alexander H. Schaefer, Alan W. H. Gourley
• "Uncle Sam Stretches Its Long Arm to Enforce The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act," White Collar Alert (October 16, 2006). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Thomas A. Hanusik, Philip T. Inglima
• "International Trade Bulletin - Volume 1, Issue 14," International Trade Bulletin (September 22, 2006). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Alan W. H. Gourley, Alexander H. Schaefer
• "DOD Scales Back Proposed Export Control Compliance Clauses," Government Contracts Bullet Points (August 18, 2006). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "International Trade Bulletin - Volume 1, Issue 9," International Trade Bulletin (July 10, 2006). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Alan W. H. Gourley
• "International Trade Bulletin - Volume 1, Issue 3," International Trade Bulletin (April 18, 2006). Contacts: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Alan W. H. Gourley
• "Rep. Hunter Steals Page From NISPOM Play Book (Literally) ," Government Contracts Bullet Points (March 13, 2006). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Kent R. Morrison
• "Offeror's Flip-Flop On Berry Amendment Compliance Dooms Award ," Government Contracts Bullet Points (March 6, 2006). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Amy Laderberg O'Sullivan
• "GSA "Invites" Schedule Contractors To Examine Origin Of Offered Products," Government Contracts Bullet Points (February 15, 2006). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Marc F. Efron, J. Chris Haile
• "The British Are Coming! The British Are Coming!," Government Contracts Bullet Points (September 8, 2005). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "It's July In Washington So Lets Publish Some Export Control Regulations," Government Contracts Bullet Points (July 12, 2005). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "Unhealthy Business Practices Overseas Infect Health Care Companies," Government Contracts Bullet Points (May 27, 2005). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "DSCA Relaxes Contingent Fee Limitation On FMF Contracts," Government Contracts Bullet Points (February 4, 2005). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "As He Exits, Bremer Leaves Contractors With Limited Immunity From Iraqi Law," Government Contracts Bullet Points (June 30, 2004). Contacts: David C. Hammond, Alan W. H. Gourley
• "Fourth Circuit Extends Time For Retaliation Claims," Government Contracts Bullet Points (May 10, 2004). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Thomas P. Gies
• "Fifth Circuit Reaffirms Breadth Of FCPA's Anti-Bribery Provisions," Government Contracts Bullet Points (February 4, 2004). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley
• "Congress Sends Mixed Signals On Buy American Requirements," Government Contracts Bullet Points (February 2, 2004). Contact: Alan W. H. Gourley

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