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Federal Circuit Reverses ASBCA, Holds Agency’s Termination of Lease Was a Breach
In Search of Lost Time – Contractor Prevails on Claim for Idleness
When Does a Government Contract Become an Illegal Personal Services Contract? The Federal Circuit Drops Some Knowledge.
The Federal Circuit Summons the Ghost of Disputes Past by Throwing Out a Long-Standing Settlement, Announcing New Limits on a CO’s Authority to Resolve Cost Claims
Contract Appeals Succeeded at High Rate in FY 2025
Agency Claimed It Gave Contractor Sufficient Notice Regarding the Exercise of an Option. ASBCA Wasn’t So Sure.
Contractor Didn’t Deliver on Time But Nonetheless Argued It Had Substantially Performed. ASBCA Didn’t Buy It.
Federal Circuit Holds Agreement Was Unenforceable Because It Wasn’t Incorporated Into the Contract
Top Five Trends and Takeaways from the FY 2025 ASBCA and CBCA Annual Reports
Government Requested Reconsideration of Decision Denying Summary Judgment, But the ASBCA Wasn’t Feeling It
Contractor Dives Into Constructive Change Claim and Resurfaces Victorious
Agency Argued Contractor’s Delay Claims Were Barred by Statute of Limitations. ASBCA Didn’t Fully Agree.
Federal Circuit Holds that Claimant’s Relationship to Contract Was Too Remote for Privity with the Government
Appeals Up, ADR Down at CBCA in 2025
Artificial Intelligence Saved Time But Ruined the Case
Why Did the USPS Pull the Plug? Analyzing Contract Termination
Terminations Episode 2: Grounds for Default: When is the Government Justified?
Getting Paid for Costs of the Government Shutdown
Not All Was Lost Due to COVID Closure. Sovereign Acts Doctrine Negates Many, But Not All Claims
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