Smart Steps for Contractors Facing Federal Suspensions, Stopped Work, Delays or Disruptions
By Shiva Hamidinia July 7, 2020 Construction and many other contractors who cannot telework may be receiving stop-work orders or facing other unique challenges on [...]
OMB Should Clarify Plan To Pay Contractors’ COVID- 19 Costs
By Robert Nichols, Andy Liu, and David Bodenheimer May 8, 2020 Browser View
The audits are coming! The audits are coming!
By Andy Liu and Adrian Wigston April 30, 2020 On Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Small Business Administrator Jovita Carranza jointly announced that the [...]
In Response to COVID-19, International Development Firms Join Forces to Request Additional Funding for Global Operations
By Adrian Wigston and Annie Kim April 28, 2020 Last week, many of the world’s leading international development firms and NGOs sent letters to Congress [...]
COVID-19 Warrants USAID Adjusting or Removing Indirect Rate Ceilings
By Robert Nichols and Adrian Wigston of Nichols Liu LLP and Mary Karen Wills of Berkeley Research Group April 27, 2020 COVID-19 crisis is a [...]
OSD Class Deviation Tightens Agencies’ Implementation of CARES Act Section 3610
By Adrian Wigston and Robert Nichols April 9, 2020 On April 8, 2020, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (OSD) issued an important [...]
Key Insights for Government Contractors in the SBA Paycheck Protection Loan Program
By Robert Nichols, Andy Liu, Terri G. O'Brien, and Adrian Wigston April 3, 2020 Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, [...]
SBA Issues Draft Interim Final Rule on CARES Act Paycheck Protection Loan Program
By Andy Liu and Adrian Wigston April 3, 2020 Late on April 2, 2020, the Treasury Department posted a draft Interim Final Rule implementing sections 1102 [...]