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Get There On Time, Or The Party's Over

Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 08.28.09

The Federal Circuit in Labatt Food Service, Inc. v. U.S. (Aug. 24, 2009) reinforced that, if a company does not submit its offer by the deadline, it is disqualified from participating in the procurement and has no standing to bring a bid protest action complaining of an award to a competitor.

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Client Alert | 7 min read | 10.27.26

New Developments in DOJ Whistleblower Policies and HHS Disclosures: Key Takeaways for General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officers, and Boards

On October 20, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) National Fraud Enforcement Division announced a new whistleblower rewards initiative, the Fraud Whistleblower Incentive Program (WHIP). Assistant Attorney General Colin M. McDonald issued a directive earlier this month directing Division leadership to design and implement policies and programs that incentivize whistleblowers to bring forward credible information pertaining to fraud. The new WHIP incentive pays awards of $10,000 to $30,000 for qualifying tips at or around the time criminal charges are filed or unsealed, rather than years later at case resolution....