Understanding the Trade Agreements Act TAA Compliance for Government Contractors and Avoid Civil and Criminal Liability Theodore P Watson, Esq. In government contracting, adherence to regulations and compliance requirements is paramount. The Trade Agreements Act (TAA) is a crucial aspect that contractors must understand and comply with in order to… Read more »
How to Handle Civil Investigative Demands (CID)in Trade Agreements Act (TAA) and Buy American Act (BAA) Compliance Investigations In the domain of government contracting, compliance with legislation such as the Trade Agreements Act (TAA) and Buy American Act (BAA) is crucial. When a contractor receives a Civil Investigative Demand (CID)… Read more »
Understanding TAA Compliance Requirements and Implications Theodore P. Watson. In the world of government contracting and procurement, TAA compliance plays a crucial role. To engage in business with the U.S. government, understanding what it means to be TAA compliant is essential. This article will delve into the various aspects of… Read more »
Theodore P. Watson, Esq. The Trade Agreements Act TAA plays a significant role in regulating international trade. However, there are exceptions to the TAA that businesses need to understand and navigate. Understanding the Trade Agreements Act TAA Before delving into exceptions, it is crucial to grasp the fundamental aspects of… Read more »
Theodore P. Watson, Esq. The Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (TAA), TRADE AGREEMENTS ACT OF 1979, U.S. Code 19 (2011), §§ 2501-2582, is an important piece of legislation that affects international trade. Understanding the concept of TAA substantial transformation if you are involved in federal government contracting is crucial for businesses… Read more »
Are you a small business owner who is facing a size protest or appeal from the SBA? Are you unsure of how to defend your business or file a protest yourself? Our SBA Size Protest Lawyers offer aggressive representation and defense for small businesses in size protest cases. We not… Read more »
Understand Your Exposure and Criminal Liability – Once This Happens, Only Then Can Government Contractors and HealthCare Defendants Hire the Right Defense Attorneys. White collar crimes are non-violent offenses typically committed by individuals in positions of power or influence within the corporate or financial sector. These crimes often involve deceit,… Read more »
Complying with the Trade Agreements Act (TAA) as a federal contractor is of utmost importance for success in government contracting, and it’s essential to understand all its components. Should you fail to do so, there may be serious penalties like civil or criminal charges as well as loss of contracts… Read more »
What Happens After Indictment of Government Contractors? Getting a Grand Jury Indictment in a Criminal Case Involving Federal Contracts Does Not Automatically Mean that You Are Guilty. The Question Becomes What Are You Options? What Happens After Indictment But Before a Criminal Trial. Below are but a Few Potential Outcomes…. Read more »
ARE YOU A GOVERNMENT CONTRACTOR FACING FEDERAL CONSPIRACY CHARGE TO DEFRAUD THE US? Federal prosecutors going after government contractors frequently use federal conspiracy charges against a potential defendant even if the case is weak. Contractors – Be AWARE OF PROSECUTORS’ DEADLY WEAPON under federal law Title 18 Section 371 of… Read more »