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The Contracting Officer Issued Final Decisions. Why Didn’t the CBCA Have Jurisdiction Over the Appeals?
The Agency Said the Claim Differed from the Appeal. CBCA Didn’t See It that Way.
COFC Rejects the Government’s Effort to Dismiss Constructive Change Claim
Contractor’s Misdirected Appeal Saved by Agency’s Faulty Instructions
“Dispatched” into Confusion: COFC Denis Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment in Mail Processing Liquidated Damages Dispute
Notable Board Decisions From 2026: Sanctions, Unwanted Publicity, and When a Claim Isn’t a Claim | Contract Claims 101, Part 10
NASA Insourcing: How Government Contractors Can Seek Relief Through REAs, Contract Claims, and Bid Protests
Capital Gains, Capital Pains: ASBCA Says Taxes on Gains from Asset Divestitures Are Not Unallowable Reorganization Costs
When “Should” Means “May”: FAR Provisions Don’t Always Create Rights
Multiple Invalid Assignments Sink a Multi-Million Dollar Government Contract Claim
Leaving Unallowable Costs in Your Incurred Cost Proposal Can Trigger a Penalty
No Excuses: ASBCA Refuses to Let Contractor Wriggle Out of Default Termination
Contractor Wins Appeal on Defective Government Tools
Close Enough for Government Work? Contractor Claimed It Substantially Complied, Not So Says ASBCA
Your Government Contract Was Terminated for Convenience: What Should You Do Next?
Fixed Price, Fixed Days: Board Says 85 Means 85
Pristine Condition? ASBCA Splits the Bill on a Battered Lease
Forklift Fumble: Board Says Agency Jumped the Gun on Termination
The Government Is Delaying Payment: What Can a Federal Contractor Do?
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