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Only One Place to Go for In-sourcing Challenge

Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 04.14.14

In Fisher-Cal Indus., Inc. v. U.S. (Apr. 8, 2014), the D.C. Circuit bounced an incumbent's challenge to the agency's in-sourcing decision. Finding the decision to be part of the procurement process, the court ruled that it was, in essence, a bid protest that could be brought only in the Court of Federal Claims.


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Client Alert | 7 min read | 12.17.25

CARB Proposes Regulations Implementing California GHG Emissions and Climate-Related Financial Risk Reporting Laws

After hosting a series of workshops and issuing multiple rounds of materials, including enforcement notices, checklists, templates, and other guidance, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has proposed regulations to implement the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (SB 253) and the Climate-Related Financial Risk Act (SB 261) (both as amended by SB 219), which require large U.S.-based businesses operating in California to disclose greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and climate-related risks. CARB also published a Notice of Public Hearing and an Initial Statement of Reasons along with the proposed regulations. While CARB’s final rules were statutorily required to be promulgated by July 1, 2025, these are still just proposals. CARB’s proposed rules largely track earlier guidance regarding how CARB intends to define compliance obligations, exemptions, and key deadlines, and establish fee programs to fund regulatory operations....